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New Ulm, MN
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New Ulm profile


Living in New Ulm



New Ulm is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 14,035 people and five associated neighborhoods, New Ulm is the 79th largest community in Minnesota.

New Ulm’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 14.36 minutes getting to work every day.

The percentage of people in New Ulm who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 27.87% of adults in New Ulm have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in New Ulm in 2018 was $33,582, which is middle income relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $134,328 for a family of four. However, New Ulm contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call New Ulm home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Ulm residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in New Ulm include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in New Ulm is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.


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