New Market, AL

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,296
18.4% 1-year growth
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
37.7
5.31% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
6.4%
12.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$71,083
16.2% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$113,400
12.4% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
781
31.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, New Market, AL had a population of 1.3k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $71,083. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of New Market, AL grew from 1,095 to 1,296, a 18.4% increase and its median household income grew from $61,188 to $71,083, a 16.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Market, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), White (Hispanic) (7.02%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.24%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.47%).

None of the households in New Market, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.4% of the residents in New Market, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in New Market, AL was $113,400, and the homeownership rate was 79.9%.

Most people in New Market, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in New Market, AL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

New Market, AL is home to a population of 1.3k people, from which 94.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.56% of New Market, AL residents were born outside of the country (72 people).

In 2023, there were 7.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.01k people) in New Market, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 132 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 91 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.4%
2023 Citizenship
94.6%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.4% of New Market, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in New Market, AL was 94.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Market, AL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.01k ± 340
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    132 ± 142
  3. White (Hispanic)
    91 ± 111
7.02%
Hispanic Population
91 people

In 2023, there were 7.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.01k people) in New Market, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 132 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 91 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.02% of the people in New Market, AL are hispanic (91 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in New Market, AL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.56%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
72 people
5.39%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
59 people

As of 2023, 5.56% of New Market, AL residents (72 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Market, AL was 5.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    86 ± 60
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    18 ± 35
  3. Vietnam
    11 ± 26

New Market, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 4.78 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of New Market, AL employs 781 people. In 2023, the largest industries in New Market, AL were Retail Trade (173 people), Construction (158 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (91 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($116,771), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($62,292), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,181).

Employment

Occupations

781
2023 Value
± 260
31.5%
1 Year growth
± 34.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Market, AL grew at a rate of 31.5%, from 594 employees to 781 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Market, AL, are Sales & Related Occupations (176 people), Architecture & Engineering Occupations (109 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (80 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Market, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

781
2023 Value
± 260
31.5%
1 Year growth
± 34.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Market, AL grew at a rate of 31.5%, from 594 employees to 781 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Market, AL, are Retail Trade (173 people), Construction (158 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (91 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Market, AL, though some of these residents may live in New Market, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,055
Median earning men ± $7,141
$34,722
Median earning women ± $14,255

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,153), Construction ($49,737), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($33,939).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($34,018), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,375), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.1%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (34.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.533%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville
Senator from Alabama2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021
Katie Britt
Senator from Alabama3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.01% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.86% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.23M), Some college (906k), and Bachelors Degree (626k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in New Market, AL was $113,400 in 2023, which is 0.374 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $129,400 to $113,400, a 12.4% decrease. The homeownership rate in New Market, AL is 79.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in New Market, AL have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Market, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$113,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$48,951
$442
Median Property Taxes
±$184

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In New Market, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in New Market, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

79.9%
Homeownership
2023
55.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 79.9% of the housing units in New Market, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in New Market, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$71,083
Median Household Income
± $37,667
553
Number of Households
± 199

In 2023, the median household income of the 553 households in New Market, AL grew to $71,083 from the previous year's value of $61,188.

The following chart displays the households in New Market, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Market, AL is from New Market, AL.
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This chart shows the number of workers in New Market, AL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (61.7%)
  2. Carpooled (27.6%)
  3. Other (7.08%)

In 2023, 61.7% of workers in New Market, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (27.6%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (7.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

28.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Market, AL have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in New Market, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in New Market, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New Market, AL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Market, AL (83 out of 1.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Market, AL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

89.4% of the population of New Market, AL has health coverage, with 47.7% on employee plans, 19.1% on Medicaid, 0.926% on Medicare, 21.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.36% increase from the previous year (1,520 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 740 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.6% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 55.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 1.77% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.6%
Uninsured
47.7%
Employer Coverage
19.1%
Medicaid
0.926%
Medicare
21.8%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Market, AL declined by 24.3% from 14% to 10.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in New Market, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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