Newton, KS Demographic Data
Newton, KS Summary
Newton is located in Harvey County in Kansas
- Population: 19,036
- Area: 12.60 sq. miles
- Land Area: 12.60 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,510.43 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,410.76 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Newton, KS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
9,767
51%
50.8
Male
9,336
49%
49.2
Total Population
19,103
323,128,000
Newton, KS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,389
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,235
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,551
8.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,039
5.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,149
6.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,518
13.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,416
12.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,228
11.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,240
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
994
5.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,684
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,047
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
613
3.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
14,080
73.7%
77.2
Female
7,208
51.2%
51.3
Male
6,872
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
13,710
71.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,963
20.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,344
17.5%
15.2
Female
1,855
55.5%
55.8
Male
1,489
44.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Newton, KS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
18,607
97.4%
96.8
White
17,743
92.9%
72.6
Black or African American
430
2.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
102
0.5%
0.8
Asian
34
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
34
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
38
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
38
0.2%
0.1
Some Other Race
260
1.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
496
2.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,155
16.5%
17.8
Mexican
2,786
14.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
154
0.8%
1.7
Cuban
11
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
204
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,948
83.5%
82.2
Newton, KS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
481
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
890
7.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,806
29.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,354
26.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,086
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,894
14.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,229
9.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,371
10.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
11,369
89.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,123
24.5%
31.2
Newton, KS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,805
25.5%
33.7%
Now Married
8,289
55.5%
47.5
Divorced
1,729
11.6%
11.0%
Separated
214
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
891
6.0
5.8%
Newton, KS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
15,833
89.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,881
10.6%
21.6%
Spanish
1,589
9.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
243
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
49
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Newton, KS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
549
7.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
433
5.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
795
10.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
908
11.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,466
18.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,676
21.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
785
10.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
837
10.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
151
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
155
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
46,266
57,617
Per capita income
24,433
31,128
Newton, KS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
27
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
712
7.9%
9.8
Construction
648
7.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,450
27.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
448
5.0%
6.6
Information
58
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,044
22.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
468
5.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
440
4.9%
11.4
Public administration
506
5.6%
4.6
Retail trade
708
7.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
308
3.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
144
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
824
9.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,741
30.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,905
21.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,639
18.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,852
20.7%
18.1%
Newton, KS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
8,860
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
7,236
81.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
953
10.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
29
0.3%
5.1
Walked
181
2.0%
2.7
Other means
206
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
255
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.5
26.6
Newton, KS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
353
4.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,264
29.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,389
43.7%
37.1
3 or more
1,749
22.6%
21.0
Newton, KS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
7,755
91.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,979
64.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,776
35.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
733
8.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Newton, KS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,488
1 room
343
4.0%
2.4
2 rooms
46
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
554
6.5%
9.1
4 rooms
1,160
13.7%
16.5
5 rooms
1,895
22.3%
19.8
6 rooms
1,583
18.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,112
13.1%
12.0
8 rooms
774
9.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,021
12.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Newton, KS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,488
1-unit, detached
6,772
79.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
200
2.4%
5.9
2-units
379
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
132
1.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
245
2.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
233
2.7%
4.4
20 or more units
301
3.5%
9.0
Mobile home
226
2.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Newton, KS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,010
23.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
427
5.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,265
14.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
798
9.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,285
15.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
837
9.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,078
12.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
626
7.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
147
1.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
15
0.2%
1.4%
Newton, KS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,696
73.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
95
1.2%
4.7
Electricity
1,853
23.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
24
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
87
1.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Newton, KS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,021
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
70
2.3%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
121
4.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
203
6.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
410
13.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,045
34.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,172
38.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,318
43.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
589
19.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
503
16.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
129
4.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
482
16.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Newton, KS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,694
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
13
0.5%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
62
2.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
368
13.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
409
15.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,842
68.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
82
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
707
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
425
16.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
369
14.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
323
12.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
222
8.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
349
13.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
957
36.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
131
0.0%
0.0%
Newton, KS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,979
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
596
12.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,856
37.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,341
26.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
605
12.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
407
8.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
159
3.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
15
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
101,200
205,000
