Moundville vs Newbern

A side-by-side comparison of Moundville and Newbern: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Moundville has the higher population (3,649 vs 334 in Newbern). Moundville has the higher median household income ($69,146 vs $36,346 in Newbern). Moundville has the higher median home value ($182,400 vs $95,000 in Newbern).

Population, income & housing

	Moundville	Newbern
Population	3,649	334
Median age	34.9 yrs	55.3 yrs
Median household income	$69,146	$36,346
Median home value	$182,400	$95,000
Median gross rent	$797	—
Housing units	1,197	158
Homeownership rate	75.9%	92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	3.6%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	22.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moundville	Newbern
Population	3,017 → 3,649 (+20.9%)	228 → 334 (+46.5%)
Median household income	$53,854 → $69,146 (+28.4%)	$17,917 → $36,346 (+102.9%)
Median home value	$138,400 → $182,400 (+31.8%)	$64,000 → $95,000 (+48.4%)
Median gross rent	$833 → $797 (-4.3%)	—

Moundville

Population

3,0173,649

Median household income

$53,854$69,146

Median home value

$138,400$182,400

Median gross rent

$833$797

Newbern

Population

228334

Median household income

$17,917$36,346

Median home value

$64,000$95,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moundville	Newbern
Under 5	7.3%	1.8%
5 to 17	15.1%	11.7%
18 to 24	13.8%	3.0%
25 to 34	14.1%	2.4%
35 to 44	15.5%	7.5%
45 to 54	13.6%	21.0%
55 to 64	11.3%	22.8%
65 to 74	5.1%	23.4%
75 and over	4.1%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moundville	Newbern
White (non-Hispanic)	39.9%	10.8%
Black or African American	45.9%	89.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	10.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moundville	Newbern
No high school diploma	13.9%	21.1%
High school graduate	41.6%	46.2%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.6%	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	0.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moundville	Newbern
Drove alone	76.2%	88.8%
Carpooled	20.3%	11.2%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moundville	Newbern
1-unit, detached	71.4%	64.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	7.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.9%	34.8%

Poverty & households

	Moundville	Newbern
Poverty rate	16.5%	15.6%
Average household size	3.07	2.93
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	2002	1972