Daleville vs Newton

A side-by-side comparison of Daleville and Newton: population, income, housing, and more.

Daleville and Newton are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Daleville has the higher population (4,891 vs 1,431 in Newton). Newton has the higher median household income ($59,915 vs $45,522 in Daleville). Daleville has the higher median home value ($114,400 vs $90,000 in Newton).

Population, income & housing

	Daleville	Newton
Population	4,891	1,431
Median age	42.1 yrs	41.0 yrs
Median household income	$45,522	$59,915
Median home value	$114,400	$90,000
Median gross rent	$783	$685
Housing units	2,781	735
Homeownership rate	54.1%	78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Daleville	Newton
Population	5,123 → 4,891 (-4.5%)	1,869 → 1,431 (-23.4%)
Median household income	$41,376 → $45,522 (+10.0%)	$54,931 → $59,915 (+9.1%)
Median home value	$92,600 → $114,400 (+23.5%)	$89,900 → $90,000 (+0.1%)
Median gross rent	$660 → $783 (+18.6%)	$809 → $685 (-15.3%)

Daleville

Population

5,1234,891

Median household income

$41,376$45,522

Median home value

$92,600$114,400

Median gross rent

$660$783

Newton

Population

1,8691,431

Median household income

$54,931$59,915

Median home value

$89,900$90,000

Median gross rent

$809$685

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Daleville	Newton
Under 5	6.4%	4.4%
5 to 17	11.1%	17.4%
18 to 24	8.7%	11.0%
25 to 34	16.6%	11.1%
35 to 44	12.0%	9.1%
45 to 54	11.8%	9.9%
55 to 64	16.0%	15.6%
65 to 74	12.0%	12.2%
75 and over	5.3%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Daleville	Newton
White (non-Hispanic)	51.4%	83.8%
Black or African American	28.9%	12.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	3.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.9%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	8.0%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Daleville	Newton
No high school diploma	13.6%	17.7%
High school graduate	31.5%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	38.3%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Daleville	Newton
Drove alone	81.7%	85.3%
Carpooled	10.9%	7.3%
Public transit	1.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	4.8%
Other means	3.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Daleville	Newton
1-unit, detached	46.4%	79.7%
1-unit, attached	5.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.0%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	10.1%	0.4%
20 or more units	1.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23.0%	16.6%

Poverty & households

	Daleville	Newton
Poverty rate	14.0%	13.9%
Average household size	2.06	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	20	25
Median year structure built	1981	1974