New Site, AL

Census Place

2024 Population

750

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.7

9.79% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

17.1%

31.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$61,250

8.41% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$171,900

Population & Diversity

New Site, AL is home to a population of 750 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.267% of New Site, AL residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2024, there were 21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (672 people) in New Site, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 23 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of New Site, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in New Site, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in New Site, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Site, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
672 ± 198
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
32 ± 41
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
23 ± 25

0.533%

Hispanic Population

4 people

0.533% of the people in New Site, AL are hispanic (4 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,867 ± 5,668 people
Guatemala
18,373 ± 3,322 people
Korea
11,536 ± 2,634 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 53,867 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 18,373 and Korea with 11,536.

Foreign-Born Population

0.267%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

0.27%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

As of 2024, 0.267% of New Site, AL residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Site, AL was 0.27%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in New Site, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
13 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 18

New Site, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in New Site, AL.

Economy

The economy of New Site, AL employs 353 people. In 2024, the largest industries in New Site, AL were Health Care & Social Assistance (64 people), Manufacturing (60 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (46 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($77,500), Educational Services ($75,833), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,667).

Employment

Occupations

353

2024 Value

± 98

6.65%

1 Year growth

± 37.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Site, AL grew at a rate of 6.65%, from 331 employees to 353 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Site, AL, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (44 people), Sales & Related Occupations (41 people), and Management Occupations (40 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Site, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

353

2024 Value

± 98

6.65%

1 Year growth

± 37.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Site, AL grew at a rate of 6.65%, from 331 employees to 353 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Site, AL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (64 people), Manufacturing (60 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (46 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Site, AL, though some of these residents may live in New Site, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,250

Median earning men ± $6,773

$31,000

Median earning women ± $4,065

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($125,694), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,667), and Retail Trade ($56,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,875), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,250), and Public Administration ($34,583).

Housing & Living

The median property value in New Site, AL was $171,900 in 2024, which is 0.517 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $166,700 to $171,900, a 3.12% increase. The homeownership rate in New Site, AL is 82.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in New Site, AL have an average commute time of 31.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Site, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$171,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$91,629

$284

Median Property Taxes

±$92

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 Site, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

82.8%

Homeownership

2024

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82.8% of the housing units in New Site, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in New Site, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,250

Median Household Income

± $18,647

343

Number of Households

± 100

In 2024, the median household income of the 343 households in New Site, AL declined from $61,250 from the previous year's value of $66,875.

The following chart displays the households in New Site, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Site, AL is from Alabama.

0.454

2024 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.456

2023 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2024, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.411% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (92.2%)
Worked At Home (4.07%)
Carpooled (3.2%)

In 2024, 92.2% of workers in New Site, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (4.07%) and those who carpooled to work (3.2%).

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.

Commute Time

31.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Site, AL have a longer commute time (31.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.909% of the workforce in New Site, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in New Site, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Site, AL (128 out of 750 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Site, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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