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Newell

County:
Hancock County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.818
State:
West Virginia

Newell is a CDP located in Hancock County, West Virginia. Newell has a 2026 population of 1,223. Newell is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Newell is $60,278 with a poverty rate of 25.84%. The median age in Newell is 39.8 years: 39.7 years for males, and 46.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.3 males.

1.2K
Total Population
1,496
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.81%
Growth

Newell Population

Newell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,223-10-0.81%
20251,233-9-0.72%

Median Age

Overall: 39.8 years
Female: 46.1 years
Male: 39.7 years

Newell Adults

There are 968 adults, (216 of whom are seniors) in Newell.

Sex Ratio

Female: 622 (49.9%)
Male: 624 (50.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Newell includes 98.64% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,22998.64%
Two or more races90.72%
Black or African American80.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White131.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,21697.59%
Two or more races90.72%
Black or African American80.64%

Newell Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Newell 's average per capita income is $41,818. Household income levels show a median of $60,278. The poverty rate stands at 25.84%.

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
Families$71,977$87,749
Households$60,278$61,294
Non Families$40,066$38,803
Married Families--

$41,818

Average Income

$60,278

Median Household Income

25.84%

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)