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The Boulevard is the main residential area and the original setting of the town. There are many unique things about the boulevard. First, it is in the shape of a horseshoe with a large park down the middle. Also, a system of ditches parallel the roads and drain into the canal, giving each landowner
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Of the 524 households 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 25.6% of households were one person and 13.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average
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The homes were to be built on the street side and the balance of the acre for garden and pasture for the family cow and the driving team. Two streets, separated by an 80-foot (24 m) park, curve around the town in a horseshoe shape. This mile-long (1.6 km) park and the streets that enclose
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Of the 565 households 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.3% were non-families. 23.5% of households were one person and
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The age distribution was 31.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males.
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The median household income was $ 30,524 and the median family income was $ 33,224. Males had a median income of $ 28,529 versus $ 21,161 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 12,624. About 12.3% of families and 17.2% of the population were below the
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The median age was 36.1 years. 29.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24% were from 25 to 44; 22.9% were from 45 to 64; and 16% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.
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there were 1,538 people in 565 households, including 405 families, in the city. The population density was 2,229.0 inhabitants per square mile (860.6/km). There were 608 housing units at an average density of 881.2 per square mile (340.2/km). The
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In February 1896, each colonist purchased 20 shares of stock at $ 30 per share, which entitled him to 20 acres (81,000 m) of land and a town lot. He was to clear the land of sagebrush and plant fruit trees, preferably apples. The town was
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with a horseshoe shape with its open end facing to the north, toward the railroad and the river. This area was planned as an industrial zone, and the acre tracts around the horseshoe were the residential lots.
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who pays for a share access to irrigation water. This comes from the days when farming was intended to be done inside the city. It is now used for gardening or watering the lawn. It also now includes a
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of the city was 94.36% White, 0.29% African American, 0.79% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 2.86% from other races, and 1.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.86%.
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of the city was 89.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 6.8% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.3%.
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New Plymouth was a colony town, bought and planned before it was settled. It was the combined project of a group of people purportedly dissatisfied with city life in
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The Plymouth Society of Chicago selected a committee to investigate the irrigated Payette River Valley in the five-year-old state of Idaho, and another site in
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New Plymouth contracts with Payette County Sheriff's for Law Enforcement. The city is governed by an elected mayor and members of the city council.
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The community was at first called the New Plymouth Farm Village and was governed by a colony board of directors until it incorporated as a
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11.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.23.
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there were 1,400 people in 524 households, including 372 families, in the city. The
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Sign that welcomes you into New Plymouth coming from the south.
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household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.23.
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Tuttle Blacksmith Shop, the oldest building in town
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New Plymouth, ID
City
Aerial view of New Plymouth
Location of New Plymouth in Payette County, Idaho.
43°58′14″N 116°49′14″W / 43.97056°N 116.82056°W / 43.97056; -116.82056
Country
State
Idaho
County
Payette
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-6
MDT
ZIP code
Area code(s)
208, 986
FIPS code
GNIS
www.npidaho.com
Payette County
Idaho
2010 census
Ontario
OR
Micropolitan Statistical Area
Chicago
William E. Smythe

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