Newburg, West Virginia Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Newburg?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Newburg is 274. Newburg, West Virginia is the 15,455th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Newburg?

The peak population of Newburg was in 1990, when its population was 378. In 1990, Newburg was the 14,274th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 15,455th largest city in the US. Newburg is currently 27.5% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Newburg shrinking?

Newburg has shrunk 23.6% since the year 2000. Newburg, West Virginia's growth is extremely below average. 82% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Newburg, West Virginia?

The total voting age population of Newburg, West Virginia, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 266. The voting age population is 51.1% male and 48.9% female.

What percentage of Newburg, West Virginia residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.6% of the residents of Newburg are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Newburg, West Virginia?

The racial demographics of Newburg are 100.0% White.

What percentage of Newburg, West Virginia residents are below the poverty line?

In Newburg, 31.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 60.3%. On a per-household basis, 21.4% of families are below the poverty line in Newburg.

What percentage of Newburg, West Virginia residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 54.2% of Newburg residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Newburg, West Virginia residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 90.1% of Newburg residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 9.0% have a bachelor's degree and 2.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Newburg, West Virginia residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Newburg residents aged 5 and older, 1.9% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.3% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Newburg, West Virginia?

The unemployment rate in Newburg is 14.9%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Newburg, West Virginia residents work for the government?

In Newburg, 9.5% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Newburg, West Virginia?

The median household income in Newburg is $48,750.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Newburg, West Virginia?

In Newburg, 77.6% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Newburg, West Virginia?

Renters occupy 22.4% of housing units in Newburg.

What percentage of Newburg, West Virginia housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Newburg, 69.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Newburg, West Virginia housing units were built after 2000?

In Newburg, 7.0% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Newburg, West Virginia?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Newburg is $625.

What percentage of households in Newburg, West Virginia have broadband internet?

In Newburg, 77.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Newburg Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	274	15,455
2020	275	15,438
2019	315	15,172
2018	318	15,133
2017	319	15,125
2016	313	15,212
2015	321	15,125
2014	322	15,123
2013	326	15,068
2012	329	15,050
2011	328	15,083
2010	329	15,059
2000	359	14,798
1990	378	14,274