Municipality Profile for Newland

Population
Population 1990649
Population 2000704
Population 2006667
Percent White99.0%
Percent Black0.0%
Percent American Indian0.0%
Percent Asian0.0%
Percent Hispanic1.6%
Percent 0-1720.3%
Percent 18-4436.6%
Percent 45-6422.9%
Percent 65 and over20.2%
Median Age39.8
Income and Poverty
Median Household Income 2000$24,375
Per Capita Income 2000$18,344
Population in Poverty 2000154
Poverty Rate 200021.2%
Children in Poverty40
Child Poverty Rate24.7%
Housing
Home-ownership Rate67.7%
Percent of Housing Built Before 193913.9%
Percent of Housing Built Between 1939-197953.1%
Percent of Housing Built Between 1980-200033.0%
Percent Mobile Homes25.7%
Education
Percent with Less Than High School Education32.9%
Percent with High School Diploma30.6%
Percent that have Attended College24.0%
Percent with Associates Degree5.0%
Percent with Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.5%
Other
Rural or Urban RegionRural
Geographic RegionMountain
Ability to Pay5
CountyAvery

Updated on January 22, 2008
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