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New Pekin, IN


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New Pekin, Indiana

New Pekin contains a population of approximately 1,334.

The People and Families of New Pekin

In New Pekin, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Pekin had a median family income of $34,938.

New Pekin Housing

New Pekin has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 66% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places. Rents in New Pekin tend toward the low side for Indiana.

Commuting

In New Pekin, 93% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the town -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

High Points

New Pekin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%New Pekin Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 19%New Pekin Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of New Pekin, IN

Comparing New Pekin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Well-Paid Single Men42
Racial Diversity33
Female Share of the Population32
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size66
Portion of People Married65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better42
Median Family Income31
People Above Poverty31
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work99
Working at Home45
Public Transportation Use44
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built910
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Affordability of Rents79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Seasonal and Vacation Housing57
People Living Alone44
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