New Pekin, Indiana
New Pekin: City in Washington County, Indiana, United States
About
New Pekin is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,401 and a population density of 225 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,392 inhabitants.
The city was created 142 years ago in 1882.
Quick Facts about New Pekin
| Population : | 1,392 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Washington County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 812 |
| Area : | 6.23 km2 |
| Altitude : | 712 feet / 217 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1883 (142 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time : | 06:28:06 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 224 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.65% (2010-2020) |
Geography
New Pekin is located at 38°30'18"N 86°1'1"W (38.5050600, -86.0169200).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of New Pekin decreased by 0.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,401 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,405 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,383 | -1.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,374 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,384 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,377 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,376 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,375 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,387 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,390 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,392 | 0.14% | estimation process |
Schools in New Pekin
College & universities near New Pekin, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151379 | Indiana University-Southeast | New Albany (IN) | 47150 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near New Pekin, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
Post offices near New Pekin
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pekin Post Office | Pekin (IN) | 47165 |
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Salem | 6,217 | City in Washington Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States |
| Blue River | 1,181 | City in United States of America |
| Campbellsburg | 587 | City in Washington County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Little York | 191 | City in Washington County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Livonia | 120 | Town in Washington County, Indiana, United States |
| Saltillo | 93 | Town in Indiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
New Pekin distances to largest Indiana cities
