New Ulm, TX City Data

New Ulm, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,559 people who live in New Ulm and approximately 23,590 who live in Austin County. We want to help people moving to or living in New Ulm to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of New Ulm. We have included New Ulm housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General New Ulm Information

Austin County where New Ulm resides is 656.37 square miles. The resident population of this county is 23,590 and has a population rank of 1,606 out of all the places in the United States.

New Ulm has a total of 1,559 people and of those residents there are 781 males and 778 females. The median age of the male population is 43.3 and the female population is 45.2. There are approximately 336 births each year and around 274 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in New Ulm varies per year, but currently 1,547 are one race and 12 are two or more races.

Of the 1,559 people who live in New Ulm, there are 373 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in New Ulm is 204 male and 169 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,218.

General New Ulm Information
Total area in square miles - Austin County	656.37
Water area in square miles - Austin County	N/A
Resident population - Austin County	23,590
Population rank - Austin County	1,606
Total population	1,559
Total population (male)	781
Total population (female)	778
Population median age (male)	43.3
Population median age (female)	45.2
Births - Austin County	336
Deaths- Austin County	274
Population of one race	1,547
Population of two or more races	12
Population under 20 years	373
Population under 20 years (male)	204
Population under 20 years (female)	169
Total population 18 years and over	1,218

New Ulm Social Characteristics

There are 8,747 households in New Ulm. Families make up 6,493 of these households. The table below breaks down the New Ulm families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,297), male householder with no wife present (363) and female householder with no husband present (745). The remainder of the New Ulm households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,268. New Ulm, TX moving companies help people in New Ulm move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including New Ulm. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where New Ulm is based, there are 9,510 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,703 never married, 5,614 now married, 177 separated, 1,161 widowed, and 855 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 179 separated, 332 widowed and 714 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding New Ulm social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on New Ulm.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Austin County)
Total households	8,747
Family households (families)	6,493
With own children under 18 years	3,289
Married-couple family	5,297
With own children under 18 years	2,481
Male householder, no wife present, family	363
With own children under 18 years	177
Female householder, no husband present, family	745
With own children under 18 years	491
Nonfamily households	2,268
Householder living alone	1,983
65 years and over	1,004

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	187
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	220
Average household size	2.42
Average family size	2.84

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,387
Householder	485
Spouse	414
Child	420
Other relatives	19
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	15
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	171
Male householder	70
Male householder living alone	64
Male householder not living alone	6
Female householder	88
Female householder living alone	83
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,510
Never married	1,703
Now married	5,614
Separated	177
Widowed	1,161
Divorced	855
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	179
Widowed	332
Divorced	714

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,559
Male	781
Under 5 years	40
5 to 9 years	57
10 to 14 years	59
15 to 17 years	32
18 and 19 years	16
20 years	10
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	16
25 to 29 years	33
30 to 34 years	26
35 to 39 years	56
40 to 44 years	57
45 to 49 years	56
50 to 54 years	60
55 to 59 years	58
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	38
65 and 66 years	22
67 to 69 years	30
70 to 74 years	37
75 to 79 years	25
80 to 84 years	18
85 years and over	16
Female	778
Under 5 years	29
5 to 9 years	45
10 to 14 years	54
15 to 17 years	25
18 and 19 years	16
20 years	3
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	14
25 to 29 years	35
30 to 34 years	34
35 to 39 years	65
40 to 44 years	58
45 to 49 years	63
50 to 54 years	65
55 to 59 years	58
60 and 61 years	21
62 to 64 years	28
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	21
70 to 74 years	45
75 to 79 years	31
80 to 84 years	23
85 years and over	25

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,559
One race	1,547
White	1,333
Black or African American	153
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	10
Two or more races	12

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,558
People who are White alone	1,332
People who are Black or African American alone	153
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	98
People who are Some other race alone	58

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	22,056
Same house	12,818
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,095
Different state or abroad	1,106
Different state	743
Abroad	363

PLACE OF BIRTH (Austin County)
Total resident population	23,590
Born in United States	15,585
State of residence	18,146
Different state	3,636
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	88
Foreign born	1,720

New Ulm Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding New Ulm. That total enrollment is 5,952 for the population of the country, which includes New Ulm. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,572 and elementary or high school enrollment was 9,165 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 646.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the New Ulm population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,952
Pre-kindergarten	351
Public	181
Private	170
Kindergarten	371
Public	298
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,877
Public	2,741
Private	136
Elementary and high school	4,583
Public	4,358
Private	225
High school grades 9 to 12	1,706
Public	1,617
Private	89
College, undergraduate years	575
Public	520
Private	55
Graduate or professional school	72
Public	72
Private
Not enrolled in school	16,646

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,280
Less than 9th grade	1,866
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,024
High school graduate	4,935
Some college, no degree	2,883
Associate's degree	922
Bachelor's degree	2,650
Graduate or professional degree	17.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	74.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,922

New Ulm Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 18,100 people that are employed over the age of 16 in New Ulm. The New Ulm occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,235), service occupations (1,422), sales and office occupations (2,922), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (153), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,207) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,829). The 18,100 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 7,925 private wage and salary workers, 1,686 government workers, 1,075 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Austin County)
Population 16 years and over	18,100
In labor force	11,268
Civilian labor force	11,265
Employed	10,768
Unemployed	497
Percent Unemployed	4.4
Armed Forces	3
Females 16 years and over	9,350
In labor force	4,851
Civilian labor force	4,851
Unemployed Civilian labor force	246
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,750
In labor force	6,417
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	251
Armed forces	3

COMMUTING TO WORK (Austin County)
Workers 16 years and over	10,573
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	8,435
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,403
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	170
Other means	102
Worked at home	430
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	294,190

OCCUPATION (Austin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,235
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,235
Service occupations	1,422
Sales and office occupations	2,922
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	153
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,207
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,829

INDUSTRY (Austin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,235
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	768
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,642
Wholesale trade	458
Retail trade	1,523
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	704
Information	202
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	624
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	537
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,078
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	440
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	396

CLASS OF WORKER (Austin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,235
Private wage and salary workers	7,925
Government workers	1,686
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,075
Unpaid family workers	N/A

New Ulm Housing Characteristics

In New Ulm, TX there are 10,205 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,747 occupied and 1,458 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In New Ulm, there are 7,273 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 133 units in New Ulm. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of New Ulm, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, New Ulm, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in New Ulm. There are 97 housing units with rent less than $200, 127 with rent between $200-299, 687 with rent between $300-499 and 691 with rent for $500 and above. Full New Ulm gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have New Ulm, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Austin County)
Total housing units	10,205
Occupied housing units	8,747
Vacant housing units	1,458

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Austin County)
Total housing units	10,205
1-unit, detached	7,273
1-unit, attached	133
2 units	54
3 or 4 units	283
5 to 9 units	166
10 to 19 units	99
20 to 49 units	220
50 or more units	36
Mobile home	1,917

HOUSING TENURE (Austin County)
Occupied housing units	8,747
Owner-occupied	6,754
Renter-occupied	1,993

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Austin County)
Occupied housing units	8,747
No vehicles available	635
2 vehicle available	5,631
3 vehicles available	1,398
4 vehicles available	467
5 or more vehicles available	96

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Austin County)
Occupied housing units	8,747
Utility gas	1,963
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,596
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	36
Coal or coke
Wood	145
Solar energy
Other fuel	18
No fuel used	36

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Austin County)
Occupied housing units	8,747
Less Than $50,000	6,754
$50,000 to $99,999	1,745
$100,000 to $149,999	838
$150,000 to $199,999	433
$200,000 to $299,999	206
$300,000 to $499,999	89
$1,000,000 or more	13
Median (dollars)	85,000

GROSS RENT (Austin County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,993
Less than $200	97
$200 to $299	127
$300 to $499	687
$500 to $699	501
$700 to $999	163
$1,000 to $1,499	19
$1,500 or more	7