New Albany Demographics

PopulationNew Albany city, MississippiMississippi
Total Population7,6072,844,658
Male46.3%48.3%
Female53.7%51.7%
18 years and over73.7%72.7%
65 years and over17.4%12.1%
Married Persons51.4%51.4%
Single Persons48.6%48.6%
Median Age35.933.8
Average Family Size3.023.14
Ethnicity
White64.8%61.9%
Black or African American33.5%36.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%0.7%
Asian0.4%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other1.8%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.8%1.4%
Housing CharacteristicsNew Albany city, MississippiMississippi
Total Housing Units3,3171,161,953
Median Home Cost$70,500$71,400
Number of Households3,0491,046,434
Persons per Household2.422.63
Economic CharacteristicsNew Albany city, MississippiMississippi
Median Household Income$28,730$31,330
Per Capita Income$16,507$15,853
In Labor Force55.3%59.4%
Families below poverty level14.7%16.0%
Education CharacteristicsNew Albany city, MississippiMississippi
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment845363,300
High School Enrollment359172,164
College or Graduate School195152,997
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate29.6%29.4%
Associates Degree3.0%5.7%
Bachelor's Degree12.1%11.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.8%5.8%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census