New Albany, IN

Census Place

Add Comparison

2021 Population

37,350

1.69% 1-year growth

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Braun

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

38.8

1.04% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

17.4%

0.318% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$49,429

0.0283% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$139,500

8.39% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

17,809

1.29% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, New Albany, IN had a population of 37.4k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $49,429. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of New Albany, IN grew from 36,730 to 37,350, a 1.69% increase and its median household income grew from $49,415 to $49,429, a 0.0283% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Albany, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.27%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.38%), White (Hispanic) (2.64%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.82%).

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.

97.8% of the residents in New Albany, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in New Albany, IN are Indiana University-Southeast (995 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in New Albany, IN was $139,500, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.

Most people in New Albany, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in New Albany, IN was 2 cars per household.

United States Indiana Floyd County, IN Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Floyd, Harrison & Washington Counties PUMA, IN

Population & Diversity

New Albany, IN is home to a population of 37.4k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.04% of New Albany, IN residents were born outside of the country (1.14k people).

In 2021, there were 9.87 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.5k people) in New Albany, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.09k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.26k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.8%

2021 Citizenship

98.6%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.8% of New Albany, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in New Albany, IN was 98.6%, 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)
30.5k ± 442
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.09k ± 421
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.26k ± 287

5.81%

Hispanic Population

2.17k people

5.81% of the people in New Albany, IN are hispanic (2.17k 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
100,393 ± 7,721 people
India
33,054 ± 4,453 people
China
20,560 ± 3,515 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 100,393 Indiana residents, followed by India with 33,054 and China with 20,560.

Foreign-Born Population

3.04%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.14k people

2.33%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

854 people

As of 2021, 3.04% of New Albany, IN residents (1.14k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Albany, IN was 2.33%, 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
580 ± 130
Gulf War (2001-)
337 ± 109
Gulf War (1990s)
275 ± 108

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 Manufacturing (2,928 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,550 people), and Retail Trade (2,077 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($95,066), Public Administration ($62,313), and Finance & Insurance ($56,813).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,653. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

17.8k

2021 Value

± 948

1.29%

1 Year growth

± 7.41%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in New Albany, IN grew at a rate of 1.29%, from 17.6k employees to 17.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Albany, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,085 people), Production Occupations (1,744 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,426 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Albany, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

View Full Dashboard

Industries

Employment by Industries

17.8k

2021 Value

± 948

1.29%

1 Year growth

± 7.41%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in New Albany, IN grew at a rate of 1.29%, from 17.6k employees to 17.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Albany, IN, are Manufacturing (2,928 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,550 people), and Retail Trade (2,077 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

$39,907

Median earning men ± $1,634

$31,996

Median earning women ± $2,291

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($77,568), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,866), and Wholesale Trade ($51,944).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,190), Manufacturing ($42,952), and Wholesale Trade ($42,550).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

View Full Dashboard

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $74B, followed by Mixed freight ($43.5B) and Machinery ($35.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Indiana products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Indiana.

$465B

2020 Value in Indiana

$895B

Projected 2050 Value in Indiana

92.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $465B. This is expected to increase 92.4% to $895B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Indiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$38.6B
Ohio
$37.8B
Michigan
$36.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $38.6B, followed by Ohio with $37.8B and Michigan and $36.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

Todd Young and Mike Braun 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.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.95%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Mike Braun

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun 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 2021, universities in New Albany, IN awarded 995 degrees. The student population of New Albany, IN in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,586 male students and 2,465 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in New Albany, IN are White (865 and 87.6%), followed by Black or African American (36 and 3.65%), Two or More Races (35 and 3.55%), and Hispanic or Latino (32 and 3.24%).

The largest universities in New Albany, IN by number of degrees awarded are Indiana University-Southeast (995 and 100%).

The most popular majors in New Albany, IN are General Business (211 and 21.2%), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (95 and 9.55%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (73 and 7.34%).

The median tuition cost in New Albany, IN for a public four year colleges is $7,170 for in-state students and $20,277 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in New Albany, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 32.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 4,051 (39.2% men and 60.8% 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 2021 there were 4,051 students enrolled in New Albany, IN, 39.2% men and 60.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,230 records, of which 61.3% were women and 38.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business
166 degree-majors awarded
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
87 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
64 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in New Albany, IN was General Business with 166 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

995 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Indiana University-Southeast with 995 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 361 men were awarded degrees from institutions in New Albany, IN, which is 0.569 times less than the 634 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 865 degrees mean that there were 24 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 36 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 ($7,170) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($657) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($930) 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

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

Measure

In 2021, 0.712% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.727% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.73M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (856k).

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

The median property value in New Albany, IN was $139,500 in 2021, which is 0.57 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $128,700 to $139,500, a 8.39% increase. The homeownership rate in New Albany, IN is 57.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in New Albany, IN have an average commute time of 20.2 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 $49,429. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in New Albany, IN was Census Tract 710.05 with a value of $119,598, followed by Census Tract 712 and Census Tract 710.06, with respective values of $74,708 and $74,492.

Housing

Property

$139,500

Median Property Value 2021

±$6,377

$8,831

Median Property Taxes

±$629

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In New Albany, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in New Albany, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

57.4%

Homeownership

2021

63.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 57.4% of the housing units in New Albany, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in New Albany, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 710.05
Census Tract 712
Census Tract 710.06

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in New Albany, IN was Census Tract 710.05 with a value of $119,598, followed by Census Tract 712 and Census Tract 710.06, with respective values of $74,708 and $74,492.

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.

$49,429

Median Household Income

± $2,457

15.4k

Number of Households

± 862

In 2021, the median household income of the 15.4k households in New Albany, IN grew to $49,429 from the previous year's value of $49,415.

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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.451

2020 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2021, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.514% decline from 2020 to 2021, 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 2021

Drove Alone (81.6%)
Carpooled (7.61%)
Worked At Home (6.75%)

In 2021, 81.6% of workers in New Albany, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.61%) and those who worked at home (6.75%).

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

20.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Albany, IN have a shorter commute time (20.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.86% 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

17.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Albany, IN (6.29k out of 36.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Albany, IN is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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

92.3% of the population of New Albany, IN has health coverage, with 46.8% on employee plans, 22.7% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 8.78% on non-group plans, and 1.65% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Floyd County, IN see 1570 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.95% increase from the previous year (1525 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1361 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 622 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,570 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Floyd County, IN

Primary care physicians in Floyd County, IN see an average of 1,570 patients per year. This represents a 2.95% increase from the previous year (1,525 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 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 22.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.66%

Uninsured

46.8%

Employer Coverage

22.7%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

8.78%

Non-Group

1.65%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Albany, IN grew by 17% from 6.55% to 7.66%.

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.