New Albany, IN

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2023 Population

37,589

0.0239% 1-year decline

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

18.4%

4.3% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$54,152

0.315% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

17,797

0.369% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, New Albany, IN had a population of 37.6k people with a median age of 38 and a median household income of $54,152. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of New Albany, IN declined from 37,598 to 37,589, a −0.0239% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,982 to $54,152, a 0.315% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Albany, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (80%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.69%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.39%), and White (Hispanic) (1.57%).

None of the households in New Albany, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.6% of the residents in New Albany, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in New Albany, IN are Indiana University-Southeast (954 degrees awarded in 2023).

Most people in New Albany, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in New Albany, IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

New Albany, IN is home to a population of 37.6k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.32% of New Albany, IN residents were born outside of the country (1.25k people).

In 2023, there were 9.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.1k people) in New Albany, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.12k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.76k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2023 Citizenship

97.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.6% of New Albany, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in New Albany, IN was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in New Albany, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Albany, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
30.1k ± 435
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.12k ± 431
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.76k ± 397

5.41%

Hispanic Population

2.03k people

5.41% of the people in New Albany, IN are hispanic (2.03k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in New Albany, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Foreign-Born Population

3.32%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.25k people

3.09%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.16k people

As of 2023, 3.32% of New Albany, IN residents (1.25k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of NaNk%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Albany, IN was 3.09%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in New Albany, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
624 ± 167
Gulf War (2001-)
362 ± 142
Gulf War (1990s)
233 ± 117

New Albany, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.72 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of New Albany, IN employs 17.8k people. The largest industries in New Albany, IN are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,929 people), Manufacturing (2,823 people), and Retail Trade (2,326 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($65,288), Public Administration ($63,854), and Wholesale Trade ($55,250).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

17.8k

2023 Value

± 1,024

−0.369%

1 Year decline

± 7.98%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Albany, IN declined at a rate of −0.369%, from 17.9k employees to 17.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Albany, IN, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Albany, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

17.8k

2023 Value

± 1,024

−0.369%

1 Year decline

± 7.98%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Albany, IN declined at a rate of −0.369%, from 17.9k employees to 17.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Albany, IN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,929 people), Manufacturing (2,823 people), and Retail Trade (2,326 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Albany, IN, though some of these residents may live in New Albany, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,015

Median earning men ± $2,307

$35,297

Median earning women ± $2,542

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($71,154), Wholesale Trade ($61,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($53,105), Information ($50,083), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,294).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for New Albany, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in New Albany, IN awarded 954 degrees. The student population of New Albany, IN in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,394 male students and 2,358 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in New Albany, IN are White (777 and 81.7%), followed by Black or African American (55 and 5.78%), Hispanic or Latino (46 and 4.84%), and Two or More Races (43 and 4.52%).

The largest universities in New Albany, IN by number of degrees awarded are Indiana University-Southeast (954 and 100%).

The most popular majors in New Albany, IN are General Business Administration & Management (167 and 17.5%), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (109 and 11.4%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (76 and 7.97%).

The median tuition cost in New Albany, IN for a public four year colleges is $7,492 for in-state students and $21,356 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in New Albany, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 83.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 37.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 3,752 (37.2% men and 62.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 3,752 students enrolled in New Albany, IN, 37.2% men and 62.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,011 records, of which 63.6% were women and 36.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
153 degrees awarded
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
109 degrees awarded
General Psychology
67 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in New Albany, IN was General Business Administration & Management with 153 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in New Albany, IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Indiana University-Southeast

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

954 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Indiana University-Southeast with 954 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 340 men were awarded degrees from institutions in New Albany, IN, which is 0.554 times less than the 614 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 777 degrees mean that there were 14.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 55 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,492) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($687) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($840) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in New Albany, IN have an average commute time of 20.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Albany, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in New Albany, IN is $54,152. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in New Albany, IN was Census Tract 710.05 with a value of $136,438, followed by Census Tract 712 and Census Tract 710.07, with respective values of $80,529 and $79,775.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 710.05
Census Tract 712
Census Tract 710.07

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in New Albany, IN was Census Tract 710.05 with a value of $136,438, followed by Census Tract 712 and Census Tract 710.07, with respective values of $80,529 and $79,775.

The following map shows all of the places in New Albany, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,152

Median Household Income

± $2,700

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in New Albany, IN grew to $54,152 from the previous year's value of $53,982.

The following chart displays the households in New Albany, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Albany, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.5%)
Worked At Home (10.3%)
Carpooled (8.62%)

In 2023, 77.5% of workers in New Albany, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.3%) and those who carpooled to work (8.62%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Albany, IN have a shorter commute time (20.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.02% of the workforce in New Albany, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in New Albany, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in New Albany, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New Albany, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Albany, IN (6.71k out of 36.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females < 5.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.4% of the population of New Albany, IN has health coverage, with 45.3% on employee plans, 24.1% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 8.46% on non-group plans, and 1.6% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Floyd County, IN see 1644 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.71% increase from the previous year (1570 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1201 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 633 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Floyd County, IN.

1,644 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Floyd County, IN

Primary care physicians in Floyd County, IN see an average of 1,644 patients per year. This represents a 4.71% increase from the previous year (1,570 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Floyd County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 24.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.57%

Uninsured

45.3%

Employer Coverage

24.1%

Medicaid

12.9%

Medicare

8.46%

Non-Group

1.6%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Albany, IN declined by 2.51% from 7.76% to 7.57%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in New Albany, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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