Overview
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Total Population
49.9
Median age
30.91%
Female population %
223.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
34.1
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Newbern's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Newbern is 49.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Newbern's population under 18 was 17.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Newbern's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Newbern, 7.27% were under the age of 15, 15.64% aged 15 to 29, 58.91% aged 30 to 64, 17.45% aged 65 to 84, and 0.73% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 105 less females than males in Newbern:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 30.91% females and 69.09% males in Newbern, AL.
- The Newbern, AL gender ratio is 223.5:100 i.e. 223.5 men to 100 women (2.235).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 62.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Newbern's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Newbern population: 14.55% are White and 85.45% are Black or African American.
- Newbern's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 275 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Newbern is Black or African American with a population of 235 (85.45% of the total population).
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Year by year
Newbern's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 230 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Newbern's population decreased by 44 (19.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Newbern's population decreased by 54 (29.03%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Newbern's population was lowest in year 2022 at 128.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)