Newbern is a city located in Hale County Alabama. With a 2023 population of 118, it is the 536th largest city in Alabama and the 26126th largest city in the United States.Newbern is currently declining at a rate of -4.07% annually and its population has decreased by -11.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 133 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Newbern has a population density of 102 people per square mile.
The average household income in Newbern is $34,851 with a poverty rate of 38.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Newbern is 49.9 years, 49.5 years for males, and 55.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Newbern was:
Black or African American
White
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
3.96
Average Family Size
3.07
Average Household Size
80.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.71%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 33.93%.
All
Male
Female
$
Average Earnings
$
Average Male
$23,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Newbern residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
38.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.9%
Male Poverty Rate
33.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Newbern is Black, with 48.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Newbern is White, with 12.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 17.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.7%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.0%
Male Marriage Rate
63.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
45
Number of Veterans
45
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24.44%
Veteran Poverty Rate
2.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.7%
Labor Force Participation
42.1%
Employment Rate
15.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
151.13%
Born in Newbern
166.17%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
166.17% of Newbern residents were born in the United States, with 151.13% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.