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  5. Newton Family Information
  6. Newton Education Information
  7. Newton Public Benefits Information
  8. Newton Criminal Information
  9. Newton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Newton Zip Codes


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Newton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,643
  • Land Area (2000): 472.417 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 12.172 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,112
Newton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 108 4.07%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,547 95.93%

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Newton Employment Information Back to top
Newton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 124 23.71%
2. Public Administration 57 10.90%
3. Truck Transportation 51 9.75%
4. Construction 38 7.27%
5. Educational Services 22 4.21%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 22 4.21%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 21 4.02%
8. Paper Manufacturing 21 4.02%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 19 3.63%
10. Food Manufacturing 19 3.63%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 3.63%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 2.87%
13. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 10 1.91%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 1.72%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.34%
16. U.S. Postal Service 7 1.34%
17. Warehousing and Storage 7 1.34%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 1.15%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 5 0.96%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 5 0.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 102 20.82%
2. Educational Services 61 12.45%
3. Public Administration 36 7.35%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 31 6.33%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 24 4.90%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 24 4.90%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 4.08%
8. Social Assistance 19 3.88%
9. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 19 3.88%
10. Food Manufacturing 16 3.27%
11. U.S. Postal Service 14 2.86%
12. Gasoline Stations 13 2.65%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 11 2.24%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 11 2.24%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 9 1.84%
16. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 9 1.84%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.63%
18. Repair and Maintenance 8 1.63%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 1.43%
20. Finance and Insurance 6 1.22%

Newton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 72 13.77%
2. Agricultural Workers 71 13.58%
3. Other Production Occupations 35 6.69%
4. Other Material Moving Workers 29 5.54%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 28 5.35%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 27 5.16%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 4.40%
8. Top Executives 19 3.63%
9. Other Protective Service Workers 15 2.87%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 2.87%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 2.68%
12. Electricians 13 2.49%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 11 2.10%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 1.91%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 9 1.72%
16. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 9 1.72%
17. Construction Laborers 8 1.53%
18. Life and Physical Scientists 8 1.53%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 8 1.53%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 8 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 37 7.55%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 28 5.71%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 28 5.71%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 5.31%
5. Other Management Occupations 25 5.10%
6. Secretaries and Admins 25 5.10%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 23 4.69%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 22 4.49%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 4.29%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 20 4.08%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 3.67%
12. Registered Nurses 16 3.27%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 3.06%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 15 3.06%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 3.06%
16. Cashiers 14 2.86%
17. Transportation / Material Movers 13 2.65%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 2.45%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 2.45%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 10 2.04%

Newton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,038 52.27%
15-35 hours 146 7.35%
1-14 hours 63 3.17%
No regular hours 739 37.21%

Newton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 24 2.47%
5 AM-5:29 AM 37 3.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 32 3.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 95 9.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 118 12.13%
7 AM-7:29 AM 208 21.38%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 210 21.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 86 8.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 22 2.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 6 0.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 1.85%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1 0.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 48 4.93%
4 PM-11:59 PM 68 6.99%

Newton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 55 5.65%
5-9 102 10.48%
10-14 70 7.19%
15-19 139 14.29%
20-24 89 9.15%
25-29 54 5.55%
30-34 202 20.76%
35-39 37 3.80%
40-44 13 1.34%
45-59 164 16.86%
60-89 44 4.52%
At least 90 4 0.41%

Newton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 509 52.31%
30-44 0 0.00% 252 25.90%
45-59 0 0.00% 164 16.86%
At least 60 0 0.00% 48 4.93%

Newton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 183 18.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 783 78.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 3 0.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 22 2.21%

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Newton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 980 (2,652 people)
Families (2000): 705 (2,290 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 222
People at same address in 1995: 1,624
Newton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 186 18.98%
$10,000-$14,999 75 7.65%
$15,000-$19,999 94 9.59%
$20,000-$24,999 84 8.57%
$25,000-$29,999 69 7.04%
$30,000-$34,999 72 7.35%
$35,000-$39,999 58 5.92%
$40,000-$44,999 21 2.14%
$45,000-$49,999 40 4.08%
$50,000-$59,999 91 9.29%
$60,000-$74,999 58 5.92%
$75,000-$99,999 78 7.96%
$100,000-$124,999 29 2.96%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.51%
$200,000 or more 20 2.04%

Newton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 240 24.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 252 25.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 25 2.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 190 19.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 145 14.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 71 7.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 3.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 18 1.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Newton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 733 30.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 127 5.23%
Public Assistance 72 2.97%
Retirement 123 5.07%
Self Employment 78 3.21%
Social Security 307 12.64%
Supplemental Security 97 4.00%
Wage / Salary 712 29.32%
Other 179 7.37%

Newton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 270 55.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 219 44.79%

Newton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 74 7.79%
Color 1 Box Married 558 58.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 290 30.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 2.95%

Newton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 94 8.87%
Color 1 Box Married 530 50.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 276 26.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 160 15.09%

Newton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newton Education Information Back to top
Newton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 282 14.76%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 390 20.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 742 38.83%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 251 13.13%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 84 4.40%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 112 5.86%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 50 2.62%

Newton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 56 2.12% 8 0.30% 64 2.42%
Kindergarten 41 1.55% 7 0.26% 48 1.82%
Grades 1-4 195 7.38% 15 0.57% 210 7.95%
Grades 5-8 137 5.18% 11 0.42% 148 5.60%
Grades 9-12 173 6.55% 20 0.76% 193 7.30%
Undergrad college 76 2.88% 3 0.11% 79 2.99%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.19% 0 0.00% 5 0.19%
Total 683 25.84% 64 2.42% 747 28.26%

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Newton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Newton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,978 74.59%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 674 25.41%

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Newton Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4
Newton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.235 0.000 0.000 2.235
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.476 0.000 1.159 4.635

Newton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 4
2005 0 3
2006 0 2
2007 0 2

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Newton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Newton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 402 15.21%
10-19 Years 410 15.51%
20-29 Years 356 13.47%
30-39 Years 359 13.58%
40-49 Years 360 13.62%
50-59 Years 288 10.90%
60-69 Years 221 8.36%
70-79 Years 156 5.90%
80-89 Years 68 2.57%
90+ Years 23 0.87%

Newton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,198 45.33%
Color 1 Box Female 1,445 54.67%

Newton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 1,369 51.80%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,152 43.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 97 3.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 0.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Newton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 524 54.64%
2. English 125 13.03%
3. Irish 98 10.22%
4. German 49 5.11%
5. Scotch Irish 47 4.90%
6. Dutch 28 2.92%
7. Scottish 21 2.19%
8. Italian 15 1.56%
9. European 14 1.46%
10. African 11 1.15%

Newton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,294 93.63%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 129 5.27%
3. French 17 0.69%
4. German 10 0.41%

Newton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,604 98.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 19 0.72%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 32 1.21%

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Newton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
39870