New Providence

Population: 196
Median household income: $83,250
Median home value: $80,000

Located in Hardin County, Iowa, New Providence is a community with a population of 196. The median household income of $83,250 is above the Hardin County median ($64,906).

From 2019 to 2023, New Providence's population declined 26.6% from 267 to 196, while its median home value rose 62.9% from $49,100 to $80,000.

The typical home was built around 1938. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 196
Median age: 36.5 yrs
Median household income: $83,250
Median home value: $80,000
Median gross rent: $589
Housing units: 79
Homeownership rate: 70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

267196

Median household income

$64,167$83,250

Median home value

$49,100$80,000

Median gross rent

$555$589

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	267	$64,167	$49,100	$555
2020	279	$64,000	$61,400	$527
2021	247	$68,125	$61,000	$541
2022	224	$73,750	$76,500	$589
2023	196	$83,250	$80,000	$589

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

Age distribution

Under 510.7%

5 to 1711.7%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3426.5%

35 to 449.2%

45 to 548.7%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over10.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	10.7%
5 to 17	23	11.7%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	52	26.5%
35 to 44	18	9.2%
45 to 54	17	8.7%
55 to 64	20	10.2%
65 to 74	24	12.2%
75 and over	21	10.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	183	93.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.2%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's27.0%

Bachelor's degree25.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	9.2%
High school graduate	52	34.2%
Some college or associate's	41	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	39	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone86.6%

Carpooled10.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	84	86.6%
Carpooled	10	10.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	3.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	21.3%
15 to 29 min	31	33.0%
30 to 44 min	19	20.2%
45 to 59 min	2	2.1%
60+ min	22	23.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 6.2% (12 of 195)

	Count	Share
Family households	56	70.9%
Nonfamily households	23	29.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	79	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	56	70.9%
Renter-occupied	23	29.1%

1-unit, detached93.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	74	93.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4	5.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1956415
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.2813, -93.1716