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Newell

County:
Butte County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.012
State:
South Dakota

Newell is a city located in Butte County, South Dakota. Newell has a 2025 population of 585 . Newell is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually but its population has increased by 1.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 578 in 2020.

The median household income in Newell is $52,277 with a poverty rate of 7.49%. The median age in Newell is 37.6 years: 40.5 years for males, and 37.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.4 males.

585
Total Population
578
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.85%
Growth

Newell Population

Newell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Newell includes 96.36% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.36%)

Asian (1.42%)

Native American (1.21%)

Two or more races (1.01%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47696.36%
Asian71.42%
Native American61.21%
Two or more races51.01%

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 $36,544. Household income levels show a median of $52,277. The poverty rate stands at 7.49%.

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$97,000-
Families$95,625$90,093
Households$52,277$73,619
Non Families$19,833$33,258

$36,544

Average Income

$52,277

Median Household Income

7.49%

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)