New Albany, MS Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 8,757 (80% urban, 20% rural). >Population change since 2000: +15.1%

Population (male): 4,394

Population (female): 4,363

Median Age: 37.1 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in New Albany: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Black residents, 53.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 85.1% for other race residents, 31.7% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (24.3%), English (7.4%), Irish (5.0%), German (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Scottish (2.0%).

Land Area: 17.1 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,917 (it was $28,730 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,075 (it was $16,507 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $130,232 (it was $70,100 in 2000) New Albany:$130,232MS:$120,200

Races:
      White alone - 4,705 - 58.6%
      Black alone - 2,492 - 31.0%
      Hispanic - 667 - 8.3%
      Two or more races - 130 - 1.6%
      Asian alone - 27 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 7 - 0.09%
      American Indian alone - 6 - 0.07%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, New Albany, MS

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in New Albany, MS and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most New Albany, MS drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our New Albany, MS Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in New Albany, MS and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our New Albany, MS testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

216 OXFORD RD 1.1 miles

216 OXFORD RD
NEW ALBANY, MS 38652
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400 DOCTORS DR 1.2 miles

400 DOCTORS DR
NEW ALBANY, MS 38652
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200 STATE HIGHWAY 30 W 1.2 miles

200 STATE HIGHWAY 30 W
NEW ALBANY, MS 38652
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210 STATE HIGHWAY 30 W 1.3 miles

210 STATE HIGHWAY 30 W
NEW ALBANY, MS 38652
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184 BRYAN BLVD 1.4 miles

184 BRYAN BLVD
SHANNON, MS 38868
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124 GUYTON BLVD 12.2 miles

124 GUYTON BLVD
BLUE MOUNTAIN, MS 38610
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351 PEOPLES DR 15.8 miles

351 PEOPLES DR
PONOTOC, MS 38863
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345 HIGHWAY 15 N 15.9 miles

345 HIGHWAY 15 N
PONTOTOC, MS 38863
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109 HIGHWAY 15 S 17.1 miles

109 HIGHWAY 15 S
PONTOTOC, MS 38863
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100 HOSPITAL ST 17.2 miles

100 HOSPITAL ST
BOONEVILLE, MS 38829
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1009 CITY AVE N 17.2 miles

1009 CITY AVE N
RIPLEY, MS 38663
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176 S MAIN ST 17.4 miles

176 S MAIN ST
PONTOTOC, MS 38863
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183 S MAIN ST 17.4 miles

183 S MAIN ST
PONTOTOC, MS 38863
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2885 MCCULLOUGH BLVD STE A 19.1 miles

2885 MCCULLOUGH BLVD STE A
BELDEN, MS 38826
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353 MOBILE ST 20.2 miles

353 MOBILE ST
SALTILLO, MS 38866
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1154 CROSS CREEK DR 21.6 miles

1154 CROSS CREEK DR
SALTILLO, MS 38866
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1740 CLIFF GOOKIN BLVD STE 2D 22.6 miles

1740 CLIFF GOOKIN BLVD STE 2D
TUPELO, MS 38801
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101 N INDUSTRIAL RD STE G-1 23.1 miles

101 N INDUSTRIAL RD STE G-1
TUPELO, MS 38801
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450 E PRESIDENT AVE 23.7 miles

450 E PRESIDENT AVE
TUPELO, MS 38801
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110 S BROADWAY ST 23.8 miles

110 S BROADWAY ST
TUPELO, MS 38804
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830 S GLOSTER ST 24.0 miles

830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
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410 COUNCIL CIR 24.0 miles

410 COUNCIL CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801
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844 S MADISON ST 24.3 miles

844 S MADISON ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: New Albany, Mississippi

New Albany is a city in Union County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 8,526 at the 2010 census. New Albany is the county seat of Union County. New Albany was first organized in 1840 at the site of a grist mill and saw mill on the Tallahatchie River and was developed as a river port. New Albany is the birthplace of author William Faulkner as well as Eli Whiteside and Bettie Wilson and the adopted home of Morris Futorian, father of the Northeast Mississippi furniture industry. As of 2010 New Albany has a population of 8,526 and is known for its education system, well-educated labor force and strong work ethic. The city houses modern factories, robust neighborhoods and vibrant shopping centers, while at the same time preserving its historic downtown area.

Organized in 1840 at the site of a grist mill and a saw mill on the Tallahatchie River near the intersection of two historic Chickasaw Indian trade trails, the town developed as a river port and as a regional center for agriculture and commerce. The Civil War interrupted this progress, however, as Union troops swept through the city and burned all but a few buildings.

Union County was formed from parts of neighboring Lee, Pontotoc, and Tippah Counties in 1870, with New Albany designated as county seat. The city’s new role as a center of government led to renewed economic activity. Citizens’ efforts in the late 1880s to secure a railroad through New Albany were rewarded with two railroads connecting the community to points north, south, east and west. A depot clerk for one of the railroads was the father of William Faulkner. Born in 1897 in a single-story clapboard house, Faulkner went on to write 19 novels and 75 short stories, winning the Nobel Prize and two Pulitzer Prizes for his work.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 8,757 (80% urban, 20% rural). >Population change since 2000: +15.1%

Population (male): 4,394

Population (female): 4,363

Median Age: 37.1 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in New Albany: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Black residents, 53.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 85.1% for other race residents, 31.7% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (24.3%), English (7.4%), Irish (5.0%), German (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Scottish (2.0%).

Land Area: 17.1 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,917 (it was $28,730 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,075 (it was $16,507 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $130,232 (it was $70,100 in 2000) New Albany:$130,232MS:$120,200

Races:
      White alone - 4,705 - 58.6%
      Black alone - 2,492 - 31.0%
      Hispanic - 667 - 8.3%
      Two or more races - 130 - 1.6%
      Asian alone - 27 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 7 - 0.09%
      American Indian alone - 6 - 0.07%

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