Newell

Population: 491
Median household income: $35,446

Newell, a community in Modoc County, California, has 491 residents. The median household income of $35,446 is below the Modoc County median ($56,648).

Between 2019 and 2023, Newell's population declined 13.3% from 566 to 491.

76.7% of workers drive to work alone. 56.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 491
Median age: 28.8 yrs
Median household income: $35,446
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 144
Homeownership rate: 85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

566491

Median household income

$27,656$35,446

Median home value

$55,000$55,900

Median gross rent

$663$763

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	566	$27,656	$55,000	$663
2020	481	$31,438	$55,900	$669
2021	396	—	—	$718
2022	431	$32,955	—	$763
2023	491	$35,446	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 513.0%

5 to 1721.2%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 3426.7%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 645.7%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	64	13.0%
5 to 17	104	21.2%
18 to 24	22	4.5%
25 to 34	131	26.7%
35 to 44	52	10.6%
45 to 54	63	12.8%
55 to 64	28	5.7%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	27	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	212	43.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	279	56.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.6%

High school graduate31.9%

Some college or associate's42.9%

Bachelor's degree10.6%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	14.6%
High school graduate	96	31.9%
Some college or associate's	129	42.9%
Bachelor's degree	32	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 41 min

Drove alone76.7%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked13.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	181	76.7%
Carpooled	23	9.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	32	13.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	111	47.0%
15 to 29 min	38	16.1%
30 to 44 min	40	16.9%
45 to 59 min	13	5.5%
60+ min	34	14.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.69
Poverty rate: 23.2% (114 of 491)

	Count	Share
Family households	61	53.5%
Nonfamily households	53	46.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	114	79.2%
Vacant	30	20.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	97	85.1%
Renter-occupied	17	14.9%

1-unit, detached56.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other43.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	82	56.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	62	43.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0651042
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.4 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.8887, -121.3602