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Newbern, Alabama

Town in Hale County, Alabama · ZIP 36765

  • Hale County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 138 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 114Households
  • $36,346Median household income
  • $95,000Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−42.4%
1001502002502000: 23120002010: 18620102020: 1332020231133
Population of Newbern at each census
CensusPopulation
2000231
2010186
2020133

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Newbern
Under $50k76.3%
$50k to $100k15.8%
$100k to $150k7.9%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $36,346 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Newbern
Owner occupied
105 units
Renter occupied
9 units
Vacancy rate
27.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Newbern compared with its county and state
Newbern compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNewbernHale CountyAlabama
Population33414,7495,054,253
Median household income$36,346$41,325$62,027
Median age55.341.039.3
Median home value$95,000$126,300$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher3.6%16.8%27.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%0.6%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes92.1%77.0%69.9%
Mean commute to work30.1 minutes34.7 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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