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New Liberty, Iowa
City
Location of New Liberty, Iowa
Location of New Liberty, Iowa
Country USA
State  Iowa
County Scott
Area
 • City 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Land 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
797 ft (243 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City 138
 • Density 1,533.33/sq mi (592.46/km2)
 • Metro
381,842 (134th)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52765
Area code(s) 563
FIPS code 19-56280
GNIS feature ID 0459479

New Liberty is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 138 at the time of the 2020 census.

Geography

New Liberty is located at 41°43′2″N 90°52′46″W / 41.71722°N 90.87944°W / 41.71722; -90.87944 (41.717125, −90.879327).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1910 93 —    
1920 116 +24.7%
1930 103 −11.2%
1940 125 +21.4%
1950 126 +0.8%
1960 145 +15.1%
1970 141 −2.8%
1980 136 −3.5%
1990 139 +2.2%
2000 121 −12.9%
2010 137 +13.2%
2020 138 +0.7%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 137 people, 52 households, and 38 families living in the city. The population density was 1,370.0 inhabitants per square mile (529.0/km2). There were 60 housing units at an average density of 600.0 per square mile (231.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.7% White, 4.4% African American, and 2.9% from two or more races.

There were 52 households, of which 40.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.9% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.16.

The median age in the city was 35.9 years. 32.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 12.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.6% male and 47.4% female.

Education

Elementary school-aged children living in the city attend school at Bennett Community School, with junior high and high school students attending Durant High School; the arrangement is part of a whole-grade sharing agreement between the Durant and Bennett school districts. However, there is an option for the elementary students to go to another local town's high school, Tipton High School.

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