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Newbern

County:
Hale County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.162
State:
Alabama

Newbern is a town located in Hale County, Alabama. Newbern has a 2025 population of 131. Newbern is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 133 in 2020.

The average household income in Newbern is $40,838 with a poverty rate of 15.57%. The median age in Newbern is 55.3 years: 49.8 years for males, and 57.9 years for females.

131
Total Population
113
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Newbern Population

Newbern Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Newbern includes 89.22% Black or African American, 10.78% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American29889.22%
White3610.78%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Newbern Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newbern's average per capita income is $15,577. Household income levels show a median of $36,346. The poverty rate stands at 15.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$39,821$56,642
Households$36,346$40,838
Married Families--
Non Families-$26,105

$15,577

Average Income

$36,346

Median Household Income

15.57%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)