20.4% of New Town, ND residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 43.7% greater than the poverty level of 11.5% across the entire state of North Dakota. 20.9% of high school graduates and 15.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.3%. For comparison, it was 61.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in New Town, ND
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
New Town:
20.4%
Whole state:
11.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
New Town:
15.0%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
New Town:
21.4%
North Dakota:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
New Town:
14.2%
North Dakota:
21.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
74.3%
Residents above poverty level:
61.3%
Poverty by age in New Town, ND
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in New Town,ND (percentage below poverty level)
27.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
33.1%6 to 11 years
37.1%12 to 14 years
20.0%16 and 17 years
28.8%18 to 24 years
25.9%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
12.7%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in New Town,ND (percentage below poverty level)
0.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.7%6 to 11 years
7.9%12 to 14 years
7.5%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
36.2%18 to 24 years
29.4%25 to 34 years
22.7%35 to 44 years
44.6%45 to 54 years
30.9%55 to 64 years
8.7%65 to 74 years
82.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in New Town,ND (% below half of poverty level)
10.5%Under 6 years
16.5%6 to 11 years
17.4%12 to 17 years
18.4%18 to 24 years
22.4%25 to 34 years
8.9%35 to 44 years
18.8%45 to 54 years
13.5%55 to 64 years
5.6%65 to 74 years
6.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in New Town, ND
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Town, ND (%)
11.7%White
19.7%Black
26.6%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
24.7%Other race
13.2%2+ races
17.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Town, ND (absolute numbers)
37White
21Black
467American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
39Other race
222+ races
60Hispanic
20.4%Below poverty level
79.6%Above poverty level
40.9%Below poverty level
59.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in New Town, ND
Children below poverty level:
New Town, North Dakota:
19.2%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
New Town:
20.9%
North Dakota:
8.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
New Town:
15.5%
North Dakota:
18.5%
15.4%Married-couple family
6.4%Male, no wife present
78.2%Female, no husband present
10.6%Worked full-time, year-round
21.3%Worked part-time
68.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
26.3%1980 to 1989
21.1%1970 to 1979
7.9%1960 to 1969
13.2%1950 to 1959
5.3%1940 to 1949
23.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
3.2%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
11.3%1980 to 1989
25.1%1970 to 1979
13.0%1960 to 1969
31.6%1950 to 1959
2.4%1940 to 1949
6.9%1939 or earlier
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