every 100 females, there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $40,082, and the median income for a family was $50,360. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $21,217 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,255. About 3.9% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.0% of those under age 18 and 6.1% of those age 65 or over. Education New Hampton Community School District operates local public schools. St. Joseph's Catholic School, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque, is in New Hampton. On August 15, 1904 the school building and convent, which had a cost of $15,000, were dedicated. A fire destroyed the building in November 1921; the cause was never uncovered. Construction on a new school began in spring 1922, with the cornerstone laid on May 1. C. O. Emery Construction company made the $56,731.67 two-story brick structure, which included a multipurpose room that housed a stage, auditorium, and/or gymnasium. Gallery Notable people William Barloon - Imprisoned in Iraq during Saddam Hussein's regime Rich Christensen — creator and producer of Pinks! on the Speed Channel Greg Ganske — former U.S. Representative Mike Humpal - former NFL player for the Pittsburgh Steelers and former football player for the Iowa Hawkeyes Duane Josephson — Major League Baseball catcher Kim Olson, military officer and political candidate Bertha M. Rice – Writer, clubwoman, conservationist based in California Coleen Rowley — United States attorney Sarah Utterback — actress Carleton H. Wright — admiral References External links New Hampton Community School District City-Data Comprehensive Statistical Data and more about New Hampton Cities in Chickasaw County, Iowa Cities in Iowa County seats in Iowa