New Hartford, Iowa
Encyclopedia
New Hartford is a city in Butler County
, Iowa
, United States
. The population was 516 at the 2010 census. It is the hometown of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
of Iowa
.
in decimal form are 42.567189, -92.621435.
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.
of 2010, there were 516 people, 215 households, and 154 families residing in the city. The population density
was 1,303.9 people per square mile (498.9/km²). There were 275 housing units at an average density of 544.1 per square mile (208.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.06% White, 0.38% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.38% from other races
, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.06% of the population.
There were 215 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples
living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% were non-families. 22.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 3.68% from 18 to 24, 33.52% from 25 to 44, 22.86% from 45 to 64, and 12.98% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,750, and the median income for a family was $38,816. Males had a median income of $30,909 versus $19,485 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $16,771. About 8.2% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
. This the 2nd confirmed EF5 tornado since the Enhanced Fujita scale
was introduced, the other occurring in Greensburg, Kansas
on May 4, 2007.
Butler County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 14,867 in the county, with a population density of . There were 6,682 housing units, of which 6,120 were occupied.-2000 census:...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 516 at the 2010 census. It is the hometown of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Chuck Grassley
Charles Ernest "Chuck" Grassley is the senior United States Senator from Iowa . A member of Republican Party, he previously served in the served in the United States House of Representatives and the Iowa state legislature...
of Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
.
Geography
New Hartford's longitude and latitude coordinatesin decimal form are 42.567189, -92.621435.
According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2010, there were 516 people, 215 households, and 154 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,303.9 people per square mile (498.9/km²). There were 275 housing units at an average density of 544.1 per square mile (208.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.06% White, 0.38% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.38% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.06% of the population.
There were 215 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.4% were non-families. 22.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 3.68% from 18 to 24, 33.52% from 25 to 44, 22.86% from 45 to 64, and 12.98% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,750, and the median income for a family was $38,816. Males had a median income of $30,909 versus $19,485 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $16,771. About 8.2% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
May 2008 Tornado
New Hartford was struck by a confirmed EF5 tornado on May 25, 2008. Three people were killed in New Hartford, as well as six people in nearby ParkersburgParkersburg, Iowa
Parkersburg is a city in Butler County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,870 in the 2010 census, a decline from 1,889 in the 2000 census. Parkersburg, although not the county seat, has the highest population of all the cities in Butler County....
. This the 2nd confirmed EF5 tornado since the Enhanced Fujita scale
Enhanced Fujita Scale
The Enhanced Fujita Scale rates the strength of tornadoes in the United States based on the damage they cause.Implemented in place of the Fujita scale introduced in 1971 by Ted Fujita, it began operational use on February 1, 2007. The scale has the same basic design as the original Fujita scale:...
was introduced, the other occurring in Greensburg, Kansas
Greensburg, Kansas
Greensburg is a city in and the county seat of Kiowa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 777. Greensburg is also home to the world's largest hand-dug well....
on May 4, 2007.
External links
- City of New Hartford, Iowa Portal style website, Government, Business, and more
- City-Data Comprehensive Statistical Data and more about New Hartford