New Paris, IN

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,549
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Banks
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
32
9.35% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
10.5%
13.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$74,663
4.06% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$223,700
29.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
912
6.08% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in New Paris, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in New Paris, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in New Paris, IN was $223,700, and the homeownership rate was 80.5%.

Most people in New Paris, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in New Paris, IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

New Paris, IN is home to a population of 1.55k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.84% of New Paris, IN residents were born outside of the country (75 people).

In 2024, there were 13.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.34k people) in New Paris, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 98 Other (Hispanic) and 80 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%
2024 Citizenship
99.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of New Paris, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in New Paris, IN was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Paris, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.34k ± 247
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    98 ± 112
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    80 ± 108
12.2%
Hispanic Population
189 people

In 2024, there were 13.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.34k people) in New Paris, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 98 Other (Hispanic) and 80 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.2% of the people in New Paris, IN are hispanic (189 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in New Paris, IN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    108,287 ± 8,015 people
  2. India
    34,966 ± 4,579 people
  3. China
    17,771 ± 3,269 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 108,287 Indiana residents, followed by India with 34,966 and China with 17,771.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.84%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
75 people
4.91%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
80 people

As of 2024, 4.84% of New Paris, IN residents (75 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Paris, IN was 4.91%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    30 ± 34
  2. Vietnam
    24 ± 27
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    17 ± 28

New Paris, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of New Paris, IN employs 912 people. In 2024, the largest industries in New Paris, IN were Manufacturing (421 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (108 people), and Retail Trade (99 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,735), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($88,542), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($87,708).

Employment

Occupations

912
2024 Value
± 197
−6.08%
1 Year decline
± 34.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Paris, IN declined at a rate of −6.08%, from 971 employees to 912 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Paris, IN, are Production Occupations (164 people), Material Moving Occupations (154 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (87 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Paris, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

912
2024 Value
± 197
−6.08%
1 Year decline
± 34.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Paris, IN declined at a rate of −6.08%, from 971 employees to 912 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Paris, IN, are Manufacturing (421 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (108 people), and Retail Trade (99 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Paris, IN, though some of these residents may live in New Paris, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,132
Median earning men ± $13,391
$25,375
Median earning women ± $14,517

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($62,986), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,438), and Construction ($33,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,479), Manufacturing ($32,143), and Retail Trade ($27,361).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.
Y-Axis
2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for New Paris, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (39.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.
Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jim Banks
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in New Paris, IN was $223,700 in 2024, which is 0.672 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $173,100 to $223,700, a 29.2% increase. The homeownership rate in New Paris, IN is 80.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in New Paris, IN have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Paris, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$223,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$20,596
$450
Median Property Taxes
±$117

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In New Paris, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in New Paris, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

80.5%
Homeownership
2024
65.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 80.5% of the housing units in New Paris, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$74,663
Median Household Income
± $12,229
559
Number of Households
± 135

In 2024, the median household income of the 559 households in New Paris, IN grew to $74,663 from the previous year's value of $71,750.

The following chart displays the households in New Paris, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Paris, IN is from Indiana.
0.445
2023 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.448
2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2023, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.529% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (78.7%)
  2. Carpooled (14%)
  3. Other (3.91%)

In 2024, 78.7% of workers in New Paris, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.91%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

22.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Paris, IN have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.16% of the workforce in New Paris, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in New Paris, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New Paris, IN have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Paris, IN (162 out of 1.54k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Paris, IN is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93% of the population of New Paris, IN has health coverage, with 56.8% on employee plans, 7.42% on Medicaid, 10.3% on Medicare, 17.4% on non-group plans, and 1.03% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 24.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

6.97%
Uninsured
56.8%
Employer Coverage
7.42%
Medicaid
10.3%
Medicare
17.4%
Non-Group
1.03%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Paris, IN declined by 21.6% from 8.9% to 6.97%.

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