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  4. Newton Employment Information
  5. Newton Family Information
  6. Newton Education Information
  7. Newton Public Benefits Information
  8. Newton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Newton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,699
  • Land Area (2000): 58.055 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.706 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 961
Newton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 237 8.78%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 51 1.89%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,410 89.33%

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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. Health Care 59 8.98%
2. Construction 53 8.07%
3. Finance and Insurance 45 6.85%
4. Truck Transportation 33 5.02%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 28 4.26%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 26 3.96%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 24 3.65%
8. Paper Manufacturing 23 3.50%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 3.50%
10. Educational Services 22 3.35%
11. Repair and Maintenance 21 3.20%
12. Metal Manufactuing 18 2.74%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 18 2.74%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 2.74%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17 2.59%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 16 2.44%
17. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 15 2.28%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 1.98%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 13 1.98%
20. Other Transportation 12 1.83%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 128 22.90%
2. Educational Services 69 12.34%
3. Finance and Insurance 37 6.62%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 36 6.44%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 36 6.44%
6. Social Assistance 25 4.47%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 22 3.94%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 19 3.40%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 14 2.50%
10. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 14 2.50%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 1.97%
12. Apparel Manufacturing 10 1.79%
13. U.S. Postal Service 10 1.79%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 1.61%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 1.61%
16. Department and Other General Stores 8 1.43%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 1.25%
18. Metal Manufactuing 7 1.25%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 1.25%
20. Paper Manufacturing 7 1.25%

Newton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 52 7.91%
2. Other Production Occupations 51 7.76%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 41 6.24%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 40 6.09%
5. Other Management Occupations 30 4.57%
6. Physicians and Surgeons 26 3.96%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 23 3.50%
8. Operations Managers Non Finance 22 3.35%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 22 3.35%
10. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 20 3.04%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 18 2.74%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 2.59%
13. Other Financial Specialists 16 2.44%
14. Top Executives 16 2.44%
15. Carpenters 15 2.28%
16. Other Construction Trades 14 2.13%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 14 2.13%
18. Engineers 13 1.98%
19. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 13 1.98%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 11 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 50 8.94%
2. Secretaries and Admins 39 6.98%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 33 5.90%
4. Customer Service Representatives 30 5.37%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 4.65%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 23 4.11%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 21 3.76%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 3.58%
9. Financial Managers 17 3.04%
10. Other Personal Care, Not child care 17 3.04%
11. Business Operations Specialists 15 2.68%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 2.68%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 2.50%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 14 2.50%
15. Child Care Workers 13 2.33%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 13 2.33%
17. Other Production Occupations 12 2.15%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 11 1.97%
19. Computer Specialists 10 1.79%
20. Other Financial Specialists 10 1.79%

Newton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,079 50.05%
15-35 hours 310 14.38%
1-14 hours 54 2.50%
No regular hours 713 33.07%

Newton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 22 1.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 39 3.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 32 2.79%
6 AM-6:29 AM 99 8.64%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 133 11.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM 158 13.79%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 199 17.36%
8 AM-8:29 AM 168 14.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 69 6.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 30 2.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 33 2.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 1.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 57 4.97%
4 PM-11:59 PM 93 8.12%

Newton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 31 2.71%
5-9 57 4.97%
10-14 191 16.67%
15-19 237 20.68%
20-24 269 23.47%
25-29 118 10.30%
30-34 76 6.63%
35-39 11 0.96%
40-44 10 0.87%
45-59 61 5.32%
60-89 48 4.19%
At least 90 37 3.23%

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% 903 78.80%
30-44 4 0.35% 93 8.12%
45-59 0 0.00% 61 5.32%
At least 60 0 0.00% 85 7.42%

Newton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 130 10.78%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 982 81.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.25%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 2.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 60 4.98%

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Newton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 897 (2,477 people)
Families (2000): 711 (2,253 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 308
People at same address in 1995: 1,868
Newton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 38 4.24%
$10,000-$14,999 39 4.35%
$15,000-$19,999 51 5.69%
$20,000-$24,999 58 6.47%
$25,000-$29,999 55 6.13%
$30,000-$34,999 50 5.57%
$35,000-$39,999 66 7.36%
$40,000-$44,999 73 8.14%
$45,000-$49,999 50 5.57%
$50,000-$59,999 72 8.03%
$60,000-$74,999 73 8.14%
$75,000-$99,999 174 19.40%
$100,000-$124,999 32 3.57%
$125,000-$149,999 20 2.23%
$150,000-$199,999 36 4.01%
$200,000 or more 10 1.11%

Newton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 166 18.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 322 35.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 31 3.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 147 16.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 157 17.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 62 6.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 24 2.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 1.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Newton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 754 29.00%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 419 16.12%
Public Assistance 10 0.38%
Retirement 150 5.77%
Self Employment 171 6.58%
Social Security 258 9.92%
Supplemental Security 19 0.73%
Wage / Salary 703 27.04%
Other 116 4.46%

Newton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 341 55.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 278 44.91%

Newton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 67 5.79%
Color 1 Box Married 823 71.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 262 22.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 0.52%

Newton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 56 5.44%
Color 1 Box Married 715 69.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 152 14.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 107 10.39%

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Newton Education Information Back to top
Newton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 140 6.78%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 207 10.03%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 764 37.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 344 16.67%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 145 7.03%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 275 13.32%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 189 9.16%

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 0 0.00% 30 1.11% 30 1.11%
Kindergarten 38 1.41% 3 0.11% 41 1.52%
Grades 1-4 117 4.33% 25 0.93% 142 5.26%
Grades 5-8 164 6.08% 40 1.48% 204 7.56%
Grades 9-12 189 7.00% 9 0.33% 198 7.34%
Undergrad college 39 1.44% 22 0.82% 61 2.26%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.07% 16 0.59% 18 0.67%
Total 549 20.34% 145 5.37% 694 25.71%

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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 2,390 96.49%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 87 3.51%

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Newton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Newton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 293 10.86%
10-19 Years 387 14.34%
20-29 Years 205 7.60%
30-39 Years 359 13.30%
40-49 Years 521 19.30%
50-59 Years 408 15.12%
60-69 Years 243 9.00%
70-79 Years 201 7.45%
80-89 Years 72 2.67%
90+ Years 10 0.37%

Newton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,399 51.83%
Color 1 Box Female 1,300 48.17%

Newton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,663 98.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 0.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.26%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Newton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 646 20.46%
2. Irish 536 16.98%
3. Italian 437 13.84%
4. Polish 399 12.64%
5. English 314 9.95%
6. Welsh 208 6.59%
7. Ukrainian 90 2.85%
8. Russian 83 2.63%
9. Lithuanian 80 2.53%
10. French Non-Basque 73 2.31%

Newton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,494 96.41%
2. French 29 1.12%
3. Other Indic 15 0.58%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 0.46%
5. German 11 0.43%
6. Tagalog 9 0.35%
7. Polish 8 0.31%
8. Other Slavic 5 0.19%
9. Other Indo European 4 0.15%

Newton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,664 98.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 34 1.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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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.