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The Town of Newland had a population of 726 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Newland is located at latitude 36.0873 and longitude -81.9273 in Avery County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Newland encompass a land area of 0.75 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Avery County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Newland has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Newland is located within Township of Newland Number 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Avery County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 726 (100%) |
Population in Households | 687 (94.6%) |
Population in Families | 524 (72.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 39 ( 5.4%) |
Population Density | 971 |
Diversity Index2 | 37 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $37,671 |
Average Household Income | $55,870 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 31% |
Per Capita Income | $24,231 |
Wealth Index5 | 40 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (43.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 390 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 198 (50.8%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 116 (29.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 76 (19.5%) |
Median Home Value | $196,429 |
Average Home Value | $370,076 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 84 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 314 |
Average Household Size | 2.19 |
Family Households | 186 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.47% | -0.14% |
Households | 0.50% | 0.44% |
Families | -0.32% | |
Median Household Income | 0.95% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.39% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.30% |
The table below compares Newland to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 503 | 35th |
Population Density | # 229 | 70th |
Median Household Income | # 658 | 15th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 168 | 22nd |
Per Capita Income | # 608 | 22nd |
Diversity Index | # 572 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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