City in Union County, Mississippi · 18.2 sq mi · 427 people per sq mi
About 7,800 people live in New Albany. The typical household earns $51,332, and the median resident is 38.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,632 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.83%
Men 32.6 · Women 44.4
1880–2026
7,784
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
7,784
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,784 | +28 | 0.36% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,756 | +11 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 7,745 | +30 | 0.39% |
| 2023 | 7,715 | +40 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 7,675 | +8 | 0.10% |
| 2021 | 7,667 | +35 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 7,632 | -1,107 | 12.67% |
| 2019 | 8,739 | +29 | 0.33% |
| 2018 | 8,710 | -4 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 8,714 | +37 | 0.43% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 77 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 38% | 31% |
| Never married | 38% | 45% | 32% |
| Divorced | 15% | 10% | 19% |
| Widowed | 12% | 7% | 16% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau