New Sharon, IA Profile
New Sharon, IA, population 1,295, is located
in Iowa's Mahaska county,
about 50.4 miles from Des Moines and 63.9 miles from Cedar Rapids.
Through the 90's New Sharon's population has grown by about 15%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of New Sharon has stayed about the same. Since 2005 New Sharon's population has stayed about the same.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,304 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,295 | -0.69% |
| 2002 | 1,286 | -0.69% |
| 2003 | 1,272 | -1.09% |
| 2004 | 1,291 | 1.49% |
| 2005 | 1,299 | 0.62% |
| 2006 | 1,292 | -0.54% |
| 2007 | 1,301 | 0.70% |
| 2008 | 1,303 | 0.15% |
| 2009 | 1,295 | -0.61% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $36,125 |
Location
| Elevation | 870 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.9 Square Miles |