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Population in July 2007: 1,341.
Males: 630  (47.0%)
Females: 711  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  33.1 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 58763.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,958 (it was $29,524 in 2000)
New Town:  $40,958
North Dakota:  $43,753

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,868
New Town:  $17,868
North Dakota:  $24,127

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,073 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
New Town:  $64,073
North Dakota:  $106,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $72,379; Detached houses: $82,846; Townhouses or other attached units: $119,607; Mobile homes: $21,986

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Races in New Town:

  • American Indian (69.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (29.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in New Town: 73.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (15.4%), German (10.5%), Irish (2.0%), English (1.7%), Dutch (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1900 feet

Land area: 0.67 square miles.

Population density: 1993 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in New Town

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Town city

  • Never married: 34.9%
  • Now married: 43.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

19 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
North Dakota:  1.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

New Town:  1.6% ($636)
North Dakota:  1.8% ($1,247)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (113.6 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (485.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (838.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Four Bears Village, ND (2.1 miles ), Parshall, ND (4.0 miles ), Mandaree, ND (4.4 miles ), Ross, ND (4.8 miles) , Stanley, ND (4.8 miles ), Plaza, ND (4.9 miles) , Palermo, ND (5.2 miles) , White Earth, ND (5.5 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $18,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $67,000
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $29,100
  • 2004: 34 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $19,900
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $72,000
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $76,100
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $78,900

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Latitude: 47.98 N, Longitude: 102.48 W

Area code: 701

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (19%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



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New Town-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Dakota state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/5/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.8 miles away from the New Town city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/11/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.4 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


New Town-area historical earthquake activity is near North Dakota state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/11/1998 at 11:59:37, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from New Town center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near New Town:
  • MOUNTRAIL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 27 miles; STANLEY, ND)
  • TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL - CAH (about 36 miles; TIOGA, ND)
  • MCKENZIE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL -CAH (about 36 miles; WATFORD CITY, ND)

Political contributions by individuals in New Town, ND

Airports located in New Town:
College/University in New Town:
  • FORT BERTHOLD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 43; Location: PO BOX 490; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Town:
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 113 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 117 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 251 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 251 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 257 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 268 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
Public high school in New Town:
Public elementary/middle schools in New Town:
See full list of schools located in New Town

Library in New Town:
  • NEW TOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,272; Location: 103 MAIN SOOLINE PLACE; 15,300 books; 155 audio materials; 25 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attractions: Three Tribes Museum (Po Box 147), Cultural Preservation (Museums; Po Box 147).

Hotels: Sunset Motel (Po Box 1169), West Dakota Inn (Po Box 643), Cottage Inn (221 Main Street).

Court: New Town City - Tribal Court (Po Box 969).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in New Town and their reported violations in the past:

NEW TOWN CITY OF (Population served: 1367, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-03-2000)
  • Notification, Public - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-1997)
  • Notification, Public - Between APR-28-1997 and MAY-28-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-05-1997)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in New Town that have no violations reported:
  • NEW TOWN MARINA (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.2%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  9.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  23.3%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Town, ND


People in group quarters in New Town
  • 39 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


New Town compared to North Dakota state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in New Town (2009 data):
  • Lakeside State Bank: Detached Facility at 323 Main Street, branch established on 1981-09-26; at 323 Main Street, branch established on 1952-07-01. Info updated 2008-03-11: Bank assets: $147.5 mil, Deposits: $132.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeside Bank Holding Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Mountrail County North Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Utility gas (5%)


Religion statistics for New Town

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of AdherentsAssemblies of GodUnited Church of Christ
Adherents52.7%24.1%7.8%4.8%4.7%
Congregations39.3%14.3%1182.1%7.1%10.7%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPentecostal Church of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.8%1.1%0.5%0.4%
Congregations3.6%3.6%3.6%3.6%-1167.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$4,415$26,4900$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,213$38,5560$0
Solid Waste Management 2$4,590$27,5401$910
Water Supply 3$9,281$37,1240$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$184
Totals for Government 8$21,499$32,2492$1,094



New Town government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $114,000
    Sewerage: $32,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $209,000
    Solid Waste Management: $112,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Regular Highways: $67,000
    Financial Administration: $50,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    Sewerage: $14,000
    Libraries: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $173,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $27,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $153,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000
    Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $991,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $190,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $135,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $59,000
    General Support: $40,000
  • Tax - Property: $71,000
    NEC: $13,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $270,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000

5.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
North Dakota average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ward County, ND  1.08% ($30,107 average AGI)
from McKenzie County, ND  0.42% ($22,636)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,514 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.90%
North Dakota average:  7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ward County, ND  1.58% ($21,143 average AGI)
to Burleigh County, ND  0.98% ($18,500)
to Cass County, ND  0.45% ($29,167)


Strongest AM radio stations in New Town:
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRRZ (1390 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTGO (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TIOGA, ND; Owner: TIOGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Town:
  • KMHA (91.3 FM; FOUR BEARS, ND; Owner: FT. BERTHOLD COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRI)



New Town fatal accident list:
Oct 11, 1997 10:12 AM, West Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 10, 1982 08:00 AM, 23, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 14, 1981 07:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 24, 1975 11:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Appx. 2 Miles Ssw Of Newtown, Type: Mast, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN321
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Stephanie I Jones, 4223 Highway 8, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.3 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • City Water Tower, Call Sign: WQG686, Licensee ID: L00051882
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.085 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/06/2005, Expiration Date: 05/31/2015
    Registrant: State Of North Dakota, Box 5511, Bismarck, ND 58502-5511, Phone: (701) 328-8100
  • .5 Mi E City Limits, Call Sign: KNCV324, Licensee ID: L00015292
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.4800 MHz, 47.6000 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/11/1997, Expiration Date: 02/10/2002, Cancelation Date: 12/10/2001
    Registrant: Ferrellgas L P, One Liberty Plz, Liberty, MO 64068, Phone: (816) 792-1600

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • NEW TOWN, Lat: 47.980583 Lon: -102.484667, Call Sign: WQJN517
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.318 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2008, Expiration Date: 11/07/2018, Certifier: Tanya Salter
    Registrant: Sensus Metering Systems, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: K0CQQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01106829
    Grant Date: 01/17/2006, Expiration Date: 01/23/2016, Certifier: Arthur V Langved
    Registrant: Arthur V Langved, 4595 92nd Ave Nw, New Town, ND 58763
  • Call Sign: KC0JPO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00318448
    Grant Date: 01/29/2001, Expiration Date: 01/29/2011, Certifier: John D Murphy Jr
    Registrant: John D Murphy Jr, New Town, ND 58763


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 12893 , Serial Number: 17262348, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 10/12/1973
    Registrant (Individual): Mylo D Wolding, 3490 92nd Ave Nw, New Town, ND 58763
  • Aircraft: QUALE SCOTT RAF 2000 GTX SE (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 24049 , Serial Number: H2-99-10-404, Airworthiness Date: 04/29/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Scott M Quale, Hc 2 Box 22, New Town, ND 58763
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/20/1982, Exported to: New Zealand
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7EC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 299SL , Serial Number: 7CCM214, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/13/1999
    Registrant (Individual): L John Satermo, Po Box 967, New Town, ND 58763
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 7KCAB (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 53772 , Serial Number: 542-75, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 08/28/1975
    Registrant (Individual): Scott M Quale, 9852 41st St Nw, New Town, ND 58763
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8290L , Serial Number: 17256490, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 07/29/1967
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Harley M Johnson, Po Box 303, New Town, ND 58763, Other Owners: Martha Johnson


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 39
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - New Town


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