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Newburg is a Census town of 226 people across 0.79 square miles of land, in Preston County. Median household income is $51,821, 89.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Newburg
What Newburg is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.79 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land288 plus or minus 135
- County holding the largest share of its areaPreston County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newburg
How many people live in Newburg
- Population226 plus or minus 106
- Median age60.8 plus or minus 17.1
- Population under 1831 plus or minus 21
- Share under 1813.7 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Population 65 and over68 plus or minus 39
- Share 65 and over30.1 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Households113 plus or minus 57
- Family households82 plus or minus 56
- Share of households that are families72.6 percent plus or minus 33.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newburg
Income and work in Newburg
- Median household income$51,821 plus or minus $15,688
- Per capita income$30,305
- Civilian labor force81 plus or minus 58
- Employed80 plus or minus 58
- Unemployed1 plus or minus 3
- Unemployment rate1.2 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over194 plus or minus 100
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.0 percent plus or minus 60.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.8 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.0 percent plus or minus 7.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newburg
Housing in Newburg
- Housing units124 plus or minus 59
- Occupied units113 plus or minus 57
- Vacant units11 plus or minus 10
- Vacancy rate8.9 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Owner occupied101 plus or minus 56
- Renter occupied12 plus or minus 12
- Ownership rate89.4 percent plus or minus 20.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$46,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,042 plus or minus $248
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.1 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Single family units97 plus or minus 57
- Share single family78.2 percent plus or minus 27.6
- Units in buildings of two or more2 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more1.6 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Mobile homes25 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newburg
How Newburg gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute79 plus or minus 57
- Commuting under 15 minutes3 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting under 15 minutes3.8 percent plus or minus 18.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more67 plus or minus 53
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more84.8 percent plus or minus 28.6
- Drove alone82.5 percent plus or minus 31.3
- Carpooled15.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home1.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newburg
Flood risk in Newburg
- NFIP communityTown of Newburg
- NFIP community number540268
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/05/12(M)
The Town of Newburg participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 540268 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Preston County, not Newburg
Preston County context, not Newburg figures
- Establishments in Preston County509
- Covered employment, Preston County7,208
- Average annual pay, Preston County$55,402
- Housing units permitted, Preston County1
Every figure in this section is published for Preston County as a whole and is not a measurement of Newburg.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Newburg questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Newburg, West Virginia?
226, in 113 households. Newburg town covers 0.79 square miles of land, which is 288 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Newburg in?
Preston County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Newburg?
$51,821. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $46,100. Median gross rent is $1,042 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Newburg in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Newburg appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Newburg, town of, community 540268, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Newburg figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Preston County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Newburg.
Is zoning published for Newburg?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.