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Population (year 2000): 1,367. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,415 (+3.5% change)
Males: 643 (47.0%), Females: 724 (53.0%)
Mountrail County
Zip code:
58763
Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $29,524 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,000 (year 2000)
Races in New Town:
- American Indian (69.0%)
- White Non-Hispanic (29.3%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (15.4%), German (10.5%),
Irish (2.0%), English (1.7%), Dutch (1.3%).
Elevation: 1900 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in New Town
- High school or higher: 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 11.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 10.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in New Town city
- Never married: 34.9%
- Now married: 43.9%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 10.8%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -11 (-0.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near New Town:
- MOUNTRAIL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 27
miles; STANLEY, ND)
- TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL - CAH (about 43 miles;
TIOGA, ND)
- MCKENZIE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL -CAH (about 53
miles; WATFORD CITY, ND)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New
Town:
- SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 81 miles; WILLISTON, ND; ID:
ISN)
- MINOT AFB (about 84 miles; MINOT, ND; ID: MIB)
- MINOT INTL (about 87 miles; MINOT, ND; ID: MOT)
Other public-use airports nearest to New Town:
- NEW TOWN MUNI (about 2 miles; NEW TOWN, ND; ID: 05D)
- STANLEY MUNI (about 23 miles; STANLEY, ND; ID: 08D)
- PARSHALL-HANKINS (about 25 miles; PARSHALL, ND; ID:
Y74)
College/University in New Town:
- FORT BERTHOLD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 43; Location: PO BOX 490; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
New Town:
- MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; MINOT, ND;
Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 143 miles; BISMARCK,
ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 146 miles; BISMARCK, ND;
FT enrollment: 2,203)
- BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 259 miles;
SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
- SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about
273 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 326 miles;
ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
- CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 358 miles; CHADRON, NE;
FT enrollment: 2,144)
Public high school in New Town:
- NEW TOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 214;
Location: 300 EAGLE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in New Town:
- EDWIN LOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 362;
Location: 2ND ST CENTRAL AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- NEW TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 200;
Location: 300 EAGLE DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in New Town:
- NEW TOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$3,272; Location: 103 MAIN SOOLINE PLACE; 15,300 books;
155 audio materials; 25 video materials; 10 serial
subscriptions)
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