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Newell

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
49.989
State:
Illinois

Newell is located in Vermilion County, Illinois. Newell has a 2025 population of 13,232 . Newell is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -4.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,852 in 2020.

The average household income in Newell is $75,789 with a poverty rate of 14.73%. The median age in Newell is 45.8 years: 42.7 years for males, and 49.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.5 males.

13.2K
Total Population
265
Density (mi²)
-77 -0.58%
Growth

Newell Population

Newell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Newell includes 76.07% White, 16.99% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (76.07%)

Black or African American (16.99%)

Two or more races (3.52%)

Asian (2.47%)

Other race (0.95%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,38376.07%
Black or African American2,31916.99%
Two or more races4813.52%
Asian3372.47%
Other race1290.95%

Newell Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newell's average per capita income is $47,560. Household income levels show a median of $57,838. The poverty rate stands at 14.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$100,755-
Families$82,436$101,357
Households$57,838$75,789
Non Families$39,508$48,231

$47,560

Average Income

$57,838

Median Household Income

14.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)