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New River Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

New River Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

17,290

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.4%
5 - 17:
15.3%
18 - 24:
4.0%
25 - 34:
6.1%
35 - 54:
31.1%
55 - 64:
17.5%
Over 65 Years:
21.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.8%
2.8%
95.7%
95.7%
31.5%
31.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

New River
USA
$65,465
$65,465
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

New River
USA
$134,289
$134,289
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.3%

Employment Industries

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Construction
Retail
Finance
Accommodation
Public Service
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Transportation
Other
Wholesale
Education
Administration
Information Technology
Real estate
12.3%
12.3%
10.4%
10.4%
9.0%
9.0%
8.2%
8.2%
7.4%
7.4%
7.3%
7.3%
7.3%
7.3%
6.3%
6.3%
6.0%
6.0%
5.3%
5.3%
4.9%
4.9%
4.2%
4.2%
3.6%
3.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
87.5%
87.5%
6.3%
6.3%
3.5%
3.5%
1.8%
1.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
European
Swedish
Polish
French
Scots-Irish
Norwegian
Dutch
Scottish
Welsh
Czech
Danish
Swiss
Russian
Finnish
Ukrainian
British
20.3%
20.3%
14.8%
14.8%
13.6%
13.6%
8.1%
8.1%
4.2%
4.2%
3.9%
3.9%
3.6%
3.6%
2.3%
2.3%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Italian
Spanish
Chinese
Langs. of India
Native American languages
German/Yiddish
Polish
Arabic
Other Asian languages
Greek
Navajo
African languages
Serbo-Croatian
Slavic languages
Other Indo-European
Japanese
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Persian
95.9%
95.9%
3.2%
3.2%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born New River Residents

2.6%

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