Community Demographics

in Newland, North Carolina

(Newland is Located in Avery County)

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Population in Newland, North Carolina

Population

761

In terms of political views, the Newland population skews Republican. The top religion in Newland is Protestant. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Newland 59.5%

Married Couples in Newland 40.5%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 3.2%

25 to 44 year olds 27.3%

45 to 64 year olds 36.3%

65+ year olds 16.4%

Other 16.8%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Newland, North Carolina is 2.1.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 18.0%

Whites 98.2%

Black or African Americans 0.1%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.0%

Asians 0.0%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%

Multi 1.7%

Other 0.0%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Newland, North Carolina is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in Newland, North Carolina is 7.3Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 38.6%

Catholic 2.2%

Orthodox 0.0%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 0.5%

Jewish 0.0%

Muslim 0.0%

Buddhist 0.0%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.1%

No Religion 58.7%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Newland, North Carolina is Educational services, and health care and social assistance. 34.0 % of residents work in Service occupations, while only 8.0% work in Production, transportation, and material moving occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Newland, North Carolina is 44.6.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%

Construction 20.1%

Manufacturing 2.4%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Retail trade 11.8%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.7%

Information 0.0%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 0.0%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 3.3%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 26.0%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 17.8%

Other services, except public administration 13.9%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1.5%

The Occupation Diversity score in Newland, North Carolina is 79.7.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 17.2%

Service occupations 34.0%

Sales and office occupations 18.6%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 22.2%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 8.0%

Average Educational level

52.9% of residents in Newland, North Carolina have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 29.7% of residents in Newland, North Carolina hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Newland, North Carolina is 73.6.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.