New Albany, MS Profile
New Albany, MS, population 8,153, is located
in Mississippi's Union county,
about 74.5 miles from Memphis and 138.8 miles from Huntsville.
Through the 90's New Albany's population has grown by about 12%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of New Albany has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 New Albany's population has grown by about 3%.
New Albany's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Mississippi's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in New Albany tend to be much lower than Mississippi's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 64% |
| African American | 33% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 7,663 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,705 | 0.55% |
| 2002 | 7,719 | 0.18% |
| 2003 | 7,792 | 0.95% |
| 2004 | 7,815 | 0.30% |
| 2005 | 7,942 | 1.63% |
| 2006 | 7,994 | 0.65% |
| 2007 | 7,996 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 8,092 | 1.20% |
| 2009 | 8,153 | 0.75% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,730 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 105 |
| 2002 | 52 |
| 2003 | 243 |
| 2004 | 25 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 426 |
| 2007 | 357 |
| 2008 | 123 |
| 2009 | 73 |
| 2010 | 37 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2002 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 5 | 28 |
| 2007 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,349 |
| 2002 | 3,073 |
| 2003 | 2,518 |
| 2004 | 2,915 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 739 |
| 2007 | 1,479 |
| 2008 | 1,172 |
| 2009 | 1,312 |
| 2010 | 1,535 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
70 |
168 |
18 |
| 2002 |
60 |
149 |
27 |
| 2003 |
44 |
142 |
11 |
| 2004 |
60 |
154 |
15 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
24 |
28 |
7 |
| 2007 |
37 |
76 |
7 |
| 2008 |
33 |
52 |
10 |
| 2009 |
24 |
78 |
6 |
| 2010 |
27 |
92 |
7 |
Location
| Elevation | 364 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 9.7 Square Miles |
