Newbern, AL is a small town located in Wilcox County. With a population of 275, it has a population density of 149.74 people per square mile which is far less than the US Population Density of 93.29 People per Square mile. In Newbern, AL there are plenty of year-round outdoor activities for visitors and locals alike to enjoy such as fishing and hunting at Providence Plantation, camping at Fort Deposit, or exploring the area’s historic sites. There are also many local businesses that make up the community including The Corner Store, an old-fashioned hardware store; Phil’s Bait & Tackle; and Farmer’s Market Place. Other organizations include the Wilcox County Historical Society which hosts regular events such as lectures on local history, educational programs for kids, and other community outreach programs as well as the Newbern Town Council who promote civic engagement among its residents. There are also many sports teams in Newbern such as football, basketball, baseball, softball and soccer all partaking in annual tournaments throughout the year.
The population in Newbern is 275. There are 237 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Newbern is 49.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Newbern is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Newbern
- 30.2% are married
- 13.7% are divorced
- 15.9% are married with children
- 31.8% have children, but are single
Race in Newbern
- 22.8% are White
- 75.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander