New England, North Dakota
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| New England, North Dakota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Hettinger |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| - Land | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,595 ft (791 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 555 |
| - Density | 1,106.1/sq mi (427.1/km²) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 58647 |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-56180[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1030383[2] |
New England is a city in Hettinger County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 555 at the 2000 census. New England was founded in 1887.
The silhouette of the two Rainy Buttes near New England is a distinguishing symbol of the town.
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[edit] Geography
New England is located at (46.539925, -102.865597)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 555 people, 266 households, and 155 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,106.1 people per square mile (428.6/km²). There were 320 housing units at an average density of 637.8/sq mi (247.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.20% White, 0.54% Native American, 0.36% Asian, and 0.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.36% of the population.
There were 266 households out of which 21.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.4% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.77.
In the city the population was spread out with 20.7% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 30.5% from 45 to 64, and 24.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,764, and the median income for a family was $39,063. Males had a median income of $30,357 versus $16,667 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,489. About 7.0% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 10.6% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- New England, North Dakota is at coordinates Coordinates:
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