Newton, TX Demographic Data
Newton, TX Summary
Newton is located in Newton County in Texas
- Population: 2,364
- Area: 5.46 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5.45 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 433.36 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 197.83 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Newton, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,064
48%
50.8
Male
1,169
52%
49.2
Total Population
2,233
323,128,000
Newton, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
220
9.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
244
10.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
119
5.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
117
5.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
122
5.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
357
16.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
174
7.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
287
12.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
57
2.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
155
6.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
194
8.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
144
6.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
43
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,592
71.3%
77.2
Female
752
47.2%
51.3
Male
840
52.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,524
68.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
453
20.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
381
17.1%
15.2
Female
164
43.0%
55.8
Male
217
57.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Newton, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,154
96.5%
96.8
White
1,680
75.2%
72.6
Black or African American
472
21.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
2
0.1%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
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
0
0.0%
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
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
79
3.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
155
6.9%
17.8
Mexican
155
6.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,078
93.1%
82.2
Newton, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
41
2.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
187
13.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
599
42.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
323
22.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
71
5.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
132
9.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
58
4.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
228
16.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,183
83.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
190
13.5%
31.2
Newton, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
583
35.3%
33.7%
Now Married
534
32.4%
47.5
Divorced
293
17.8%
11.0%
Separated
98
5.9%
2.0
Widowed
142
8.6
5.8%
Newton, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,849
91.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
164
8.1%
21.6%
Spanish
155
7.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
9
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Newton, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
110
14.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
56
7.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
123
16.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
90
12.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
84
11.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
104
14.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
100
13.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
45
6.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
21
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
10
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
34,185
57,617
Per capita income
19,134
31,128
Newton, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
65
9.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
47
7.1%
9.8
Construction
64
9.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
164
24.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
18
2.7%
6.6
Information
19
2.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
55
8.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
10
1.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
36
5.5%
11.4
Public administration
42
6.4%
4.6
Retail trade
88
13.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
45
6.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
6
0.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
138
20.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
102
15.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
85
12.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
168
25.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
166
25.2%
18.1%
Newton, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
639
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
514
80.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
61
9.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
12
1.9%
2.7
Other means
20
3.1%
1.8
Worked at home
32
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.9
26.6
Newton, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
31
4.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
337
45.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
291
39.2%
37.1
3 or more
84
11.3%
21.0
Newton, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
743
70.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
473
63.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
270
36.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
307
29.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Newton, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,050
1 room
29
2.8%
2.4
2 rooms
5
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
46
4.4%
9.1
4 rooms
222
21.1%
16.5
5 rooms
345
32.9%
19.8
6 rooms
176
16.8%
17.8
7 rooms
102
9.7%
12.0
8 rooms
64
6.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
61
5.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Newton, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,050
1-unit, detached
663
63.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
9
0.9%
5.9
2-units
86
8.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
19
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
273
26.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Newton, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
24
2.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
38
3.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
77
7.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
289
27.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
267
25.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
173
16.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
56
5.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
96
9.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
6
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
24
2.3%
1.4%
Newton, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
204
27.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
530
71.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
9
1.2%
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, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
142
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
4
2.8%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
8
5.6%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
21
14.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
41
28.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
68
47.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
65
45.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
17
12.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
12
8.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
4.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
41
28.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Newton, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
193
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
25
13.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
75
38.9%
41.0%
Less than $500
93
48.2%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
77
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
516
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
64
34.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
9
4.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
37
19.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
7
3.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
8
4.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
62
33.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
83
0.0%
0.0%
Newton, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
473
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
208
44.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
118
24.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
69
14.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
24
5.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
44
9.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
10
2.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
59,200
205,000
