New Palestine Town, Indiana

New Palestine Town is a town located in Hancock County, Indiana, in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 1264. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 2091, It is the 294th largest in terms of population. The town encompasses an area of 0.75 square miles (1.94 square kilometre), makes it the 339th largest by total area in Indiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1264 people, 469 households, and 365 families residing in the town. The population density was 1685.7 people per square mile (650.85/kmē), it is Indiana's 263rd most densely populated town. There were 500 housing units at an average density of 666.7 per square mile (257.41/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.7 persons, and the average family size was 3.1 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 30.5% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 35.4% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93 males. The median age was 35.7 years, The median age of males was 35.6 years, for females the median age was 35.7 years. The racial makeup of the town was 1247 White, 1 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 9 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.

New Palestine town Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
New Palestine town Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
New Palestine Town Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $61875, it would be the 29th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The median income for a family in the town was $71667, it is the 25th wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $27821, making it the 29th highest town by per capita income in Indiana. The median income is $32692, Males have a median income of $47321 versus $21597 for females.

In 2000, 275 pupils and students, of which 145 are male and 130 are female, 21.76% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 25 nursery or pri school, 9 kindergarten, 119 elementary school, 69 high school and 53 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1264
April 2000 Estimate1269
July 2000 Estimate1283
July 2001 Estimate1334
July 2002 Estimate1356
July 2003 Estimate1386
July 2004 Estimate1582
July 2005 Estimate1806
July 2006 Estimate1997
July 2007 Estimate2062
July 2008 Estimate2091
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school17825
Kindergarten729
Elementary school8138119
High school264369
College or graduate school143953
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
New Palestine town, Indiana$61875$71667$27821
Hancock County, Indiana$56416$63083$24966
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587