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New Albany, MS

7,661 Population
18.2 square miles 420.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±3.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Union County: 38.4 ±1
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$28,233 ±$3,088 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Union County: $28,173 ±$1,819
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$46,276 ±$6,946 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Union County: $56,807 ±$4,827
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

18.5% ±5.6% (1,369  ±412) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Union County: 14.3% † 3,947 (±2.9% / ±793)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

17.9 minutes ±2.1 (54,170  ±7,915) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Union County: 24.1 279,550 (±1.7 / ±23,923)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

2,944 ±233 Number of households
  • Union County: 10,000 ±344
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.5 ±0.2 (7,389  ±27) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Union County: 2.8 27,724 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

6.1% ±4% (105  ±70) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Union County: 4.2% † 269 (±1.8% / ±118)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

3,526 ±272 Number of housing units
  • Union County: 12,195 ±21
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$150,000 ±$25,038 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Union County: $159,100 † ±$17,017
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

17.7% ±5.9% (1,345  ±447.5) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Union County: 8.9% † 2,480 (±2.2% / ±601.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

82.3% ±7.8% (4,213  ±457.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Union County: 78.6% 14,575 (±4.6% / ±859.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
22.5% ±4.2% (1,152  ±222.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Union County: 17.1% † 3,170 (±2.2% / ±405.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6% ±2.5% (462  ±193) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Union County: 2.5% 688
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

6.5% ±1.9% (367  ±108) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Union County: 6.1% † 1,270 (±1.2% / ±241)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
367 Total veterans ±108 367 Male ±108 N/A Female ±20

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