New Hampton

Population: 3,462
Median household income: $61,491
Median home value: $159,200

New Hampton is a community in Chickasaw County, Iowa, home to 3,462 residents. The median household income of $61,491 is below the Chickasaw County median ($73,421).

Between 2019 and 2023, New Hampton's population grew 1.2% from 3,421 to 3,462, while its median home value rose 48.6% from $107,100 to $159,200.

86.0% of workers drive to work alone. 75.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,462
Median age: 41.7 yrs
Median household income: $61,491
Median home value: $159,200
Median gross rent: $838
Housing units: 1,663
Homeownership rate: 72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4213,462

Median household income

$46,913$61,491

Median home value

$107,100$159,200

Median gross rent

$707$838

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,421	$46,913	$107,100	$707
2020	3,413	$44,079	$112,200	$709
2021	3,452	$49,375	$122,600	$615
2022	3,473	$60,052	$146,800	$782
2023	3,462	$61,491	$159,200	$838

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

Age distribution

Under 59.2%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 349.2%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 7412.0%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	319	9.2%
5 to 17	550	15.9%
18 to 24	382	11.0%
25 to 34	320	9.2%
35 to 44	333	9.6%
45 to 54	443	12.8%
55 to 64	432	12.5%
65 to 74	414	12.0%
75 and over	269	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,050	88.1%
Black or African American	27	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	66	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	305	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.2%

High school graduate35.4%

Some college or associate's38.6%

Bachelor's degree16.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	138	6.2%
High school graduate	783	35.4%
Some college or associate's	854	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	370	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	66	3.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone86.0%

Carpooled3.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means3.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,347	86.0%
Carpooled	51	3.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	0.8%
Bicycle	6	0.4%
Worked from home	91	5.8%
Other means	59	3.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,010	68.4%
15 to 29 min	110	7.5%
30 to 44 min	125	8.5%
45 to 59 min	121	8.2%
60+ min	110	7.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 12.5% (411 of 3,292)

	Count	Share
Family households	839	58.1%
Nonfamily households	605	41.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,444	86.8%
Vacant	219	13.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,051	72.8%
Renter-occupied	393	27.2%

1-unit, detached75.7%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units9.3%

5 to 19 units5.6%

20 or more units3.0%

Mobile home & other3.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,259	75.7%
1-unit, attached	50	3.0%
2 to 4 units	155	9.3%
5 to 19 units	93	5.6%
20 or more units	50	3.0%
Mobile home & other	56	3.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1956100
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.35 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.0562, -92.3147