New Albany, MS Demographics
A map of New Albany's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,319 | 56.6% |
Black | 2,229 | 29.2% |
Hispanic | 722 | 9.5% |
Multiracial | 243 | 3.2% |
Asian | 69 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 44 | 0.6% |
New Albany, Mississippi had a population of 7,626 in 2020. It was 56.6% White, 29.2% Black, 0.9% Asian, 9.5% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Albany, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 428 places in Mississippi, New Albany is the 50th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
New Albany's White Population
4,319 residents of New Albany identify as White, or 56.6%. This makes the White share of the population of New Albany roughly similar to the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, New Albany is ranked #202 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
New Albany is less White than neighboring Myrtle (73.1% White), Ecru (76.1% White), Blue Springs (86.2% White), Blue Mountain (71.6% White), and Hickory Flat (81% White).
New Albany's Black Population
2,229 residents of New Albany identify as Black, or 29.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Albany slightly less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, New Albany is ranked #245 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
New Albany is more Black than neighboring Myrtle (17.6% Black), Ecru (12.9% Black), Blue Springs (7.6% Black), Blue Mountain (20.1% Black), and Hickory Flat (17.1% Black).
New Albany's Asian Population
69 residents of New Albany identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Albany roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, New Albany is ranked #65 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
New Albany is more Asian than neighboring Myrtle (0.2% Asian), Ecru (0.2% Asian), Blue Mountain (0.3% Asian), and Hickory Flat (0% Asian). New Albany is less Asian than neighboring Blue Springs (1.1% Asian).
New Albany's Hispanic Population
722 residents of New Albany identify as Hispanic, or 9.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Albany slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, New Albany is ranked #20 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
New Albany is more Hispanic than neighboring Myrtle (5% Hispanic), Ecru (8.1% Hispanic), Blue Springs (1.4% Hispanic), Blue Mountain (3.9% Hispanic), and Hickory Flat (1.2% Hispanic).
New Albany's Native American/Other Population
44 residents of New Albany identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Albany roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, New Albany is ranked #109 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
New Albany is more Native American/Other than neighboring Myrtle (0.2% Native American/Other), Ecru (0.4% Native American/Other), Blue Springs (0% Native American/Other), and Hickory Flat (0% Native American/Other). New Albany is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blue Mountain (0.7% Native American/Other).
New Albany's Multiracial Population
243 residents of New Albany identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Albany roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, New Albany is ranked #135 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
New Albany is more Multiracial than neighboring Ecru (2.2% Multiracial), and Hickory Flat (0.6% Multiracial). New Albany is less Multiracial than neighboring Myrtle (3.9% Multiracial), Blue Springs (3.7% Multiracial), and Blue Mountain (3.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.