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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Newbern, AL Demopolis, AL (City Center), Faunsdale, AL, Forkland, AL, Greensboro, AL (Cedarville/Rosemary), Greensboro, AL (City Center), Greensboro, AL (Ingram/Hogglesville), Linden, AL, Marion, AL (City Center/Judson College), Newbern, AL, Uniontown, AL

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $92,241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to AL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 1 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly Black, some White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
3,198 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
10.1% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
5.3% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| AKRON COMMUNITY SCHOOL EAST 141 COLLEGE S, AKRON, AL 35441 (205) 372-3787 |
07-12 |
| AKRON COMMUNITY SCHOOL WEST 131 5TH AVE S, AKRON, AL 35441 (205) 372-4246 |
KG-06 |
| GREENSBORO EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 620 CARVER STREET, GREENSBORO, AL 36744 (334) 624-4005 |
KG-06 |
| GREENSBORO EAST HIGH SCHOOL 620 CARVER ST, GREENSBORO, AL 36744 (334) 624-9156 |
07-12 |
| GREENSBORO WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1801 SOUTH STREET, GREENSBORO, AL 36744 (334) 624-8611 |
PK-06 |
| GREENSBORO WEST HIGH SCHOOL 1901 SOUTH ST, GREENSBORO, AL 36744 (334) 624-7932 |
07-12 |
| HALE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 50 WILDCAT WAY, MOUNDVILLE, AL 35474 (205) 371-2514 |
07-12 |
| HALE COUNTY TECHNOLOGY CENTER 19875 AL HWY 69 N, GREENSBORO, AL 36744 (334) 624-3691 |
09-12 |
| MOUNDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 537 ALABAMA AVE, MOUNDVILLE, AL 35474 (205) 371-2679 |
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| SUNSHINE HIGH SCHOOL 3125 COUNTY ROAD 10, NEWBERN, AL 36765 (334) 624-8747 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 25.3 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 73.9 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.4 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 73.0 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,390 | $14,038,000 | 55.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $271 | $867,000 | 3.4 |
| STAFF | $389 | $1,244,000 | 4.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $247 | $790,000 | 3.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $386 | $1,235,000 | 4.9 |
| OPERATION | $547 | $1,749,000 | 6.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $458 | $1,464,000 | 5.8 |
| OTHER | $148 | $474,000 | 1.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,446 | $7,823,000 | 31.1 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,037 | $3,316,000 | 13.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,873 | $25,177,000 | 100.0 |
Newbern EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Newbern WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 5.6 |
| CHILDREN IN Newbern LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 29.1 |
Newbern is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 226 people and just one neighborhood, Newbern is the 349th largest community in Alabama.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Newbern is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 41.9% of the Newbern workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Newbern is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Newbern who work in building maintenance and grounds keeping (16.13%), office and administrative support jobs (14.52%), and teaching (9.68%).
You will also find that a lot of people in Newbern work in agricultural jobs - much more than in the average community in America. This will be quite apparent if you drive around town, as much of the landscape is dedicated to farms.
One downside of living in Newbern, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 39.24 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, Newbern doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Newbern has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 4.83% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 14.96%.
The per capita income in Newbern in 2000 was $9,476, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $37,904 for a family of four.
Newbern is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Newbern home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Newbern is African-American, followed by White. The main ancestry of people in Newbern is English.
The most common language spoken in Newbern is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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