Newton vs Pinckard

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

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

Newton has the higher population (1,431 vs 679 in Pinckard). Newton has the higher median household income ($59,915 vs $56,071 in Pinckard). Pinckard has the higher median home value ($150,000 vs $90,000 in Newton).

Population, income & housing

	Newton	Pinckard
Population	1,431	679
Median age	41.0 yrs	47.6 yrs
Median household income	$59,915	$56,071
Median home value	$90,000	$150,000
Median gross rent	$685	$693
Housing units	735	325
Homeownership rate	78.1%	70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Newton	Pinckard
Population	1,869 → 1,431 (-23.4%)	576 → 679 (+17.9%)
Median household income	$54,931 → $59,915 (+9.1%)	$34,904 → $56,071 (+60.6%)
Median home value	$89,900 → $90,000 (+0.1%)	$109,200 → $150,000 (+37.4%)
Median gross rent	$809 → $685 (-15.3%)	$648 → $693 (+6.9%)

Newton

Population

1,8691,431

Median household income

$54,931$59,915

Median home value

$89,900$90,000

Median gross rent

$809$685

Pinckard

Population

576679

Median household income

$34,904$56,071

Median home value

$109,200$150,000

Median gross rent

$648$693

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Newton	Pinckard
Under 5	4.4%	4.1%
5 to 17	17.4%	13.0%
18 to 24	11.0%	10.2%
25 to 34	11.1%	9.4%
35 to 44	9.1%	8.2%
45 to 54	9.9%	18.0%
55 to 64	15.6%	18.3%
65 to 74	12.2%	12.8%
75 and over	9.4%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Newton	Pinckard
White (non-Hispanic)	83.8%	82.0%
Black or African American	12.2%	8.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.3%
Two or more races	2.9%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Newton	Pinckard
No high school diploma	17.7%	15.8%
High school graduate	32.0%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Newton	Pinckard
Drove alone	85.3%	78.3%
Carpooled	7.3%	15.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	4.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Newton	Pinckard
1-unit, detached	79.7%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.6%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Newton	Pinckard
Poverty rate	13.9%	20.0%
Average household size	2.39	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	25	25
Median year structure built	1974	1977