Newbern, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 231. Estimated population in July 2024: 228 (-1.3% change)
Males: 105 (45.5%), Females: 126 (54.5%)
Hale County
Zip code: 36765
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $20,682
Median house value: $65,000
Population by Race
Races in Newbern:
- Black (77.1%)
- White Non-Hispanic (22.9%)
Ancestries: United States (16.0%), English (3.0%).
Elevation: 188 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Newbern
- High school or higher: 72.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 16.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 39.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Newbern town
- Never married: 32.0%
- Now married: 47.1%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 10.5%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+4.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Newbern:
- HALE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; GREENSBORO, AL)
- BRYAN W WHITFIELD MEM HOSP INC (about 23 miles; DEMOPOLIS, AL)
- GREENE COUNTY HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOM (about 37 miles; EUTAW, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newbern:
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 43 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Abbreviation: TCL)
- MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 83 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Abbreviation: MGM)
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 86 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newbern:
- GREENSBORO MUNI (about 10 miles; GREENSBORO, AL; Abbreviation: 7A0)
- VAIDEN FIELD (about 13 miles; MARION, AL; Abbreviation: A08)
- FREDDIE JONES FIELD (about 26 miles; LINDEN, AL; Abbreviation: 70A)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newbern:
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 50 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 59 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 78 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
- SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 84 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 126,963)
- MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
Public primary/middle school in Newbern:
- SUNSHINE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 351; Location: 3125 COUNTY ROAD 10; Grades: KG – 12)