Newton County

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Newton County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 15,072
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 135 / 172 / 0
Land Area (2000): 2,415.659 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 17.653 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 69,000.000 acres (279.174 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 385
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 56.60%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 2.10%
Farm earnings (2005): $938,000
Physicians (2004): 9
Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,200
Federal Spending (2004): $88,524

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	0	0.00%
Rural, Farm	1,206	3.95%
Rural, Non-farm	29,340	96.05%

Newton County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Newton County Employment Information Back to top
Newton County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	4,948	4,473	475	9.59%	96
1991	5,086	4,551	536	10.53%	105
1992	5,389	4,748	641	11.90%	119
1993	5,729	4,970	759	13.25%	133
1994	6,201	5,466	735	11.86%	119
1995	6,282	5,578	704	11.21%	112
1996	6,069	5,348	721	11.88%	119
1997	6,032	5,243	790	13.09%	130
1998	5,861	5,139	722	12.31%	123
1999	5,836	5,022	814	13.95%	139
2000	6,098	5,610	488	8.00%	80
2001	5,952	5,359	593	9.97%	100
2002	6,089	5,374	715	11.75%	118
2003	6,071	5,314	757	12.47%	125
2004	5,940	5,304	637	10.72%	107
2005	5,808	5,274	534	9.19%	92
2006	5,685	5,274	411	7.22%	72
2007	5,754	5,376	378	6.57%	66
2008	5,857	5,433	424	7.24%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	5,054	4,502	552	10.92%	109
Feb 1990	4,961	4,470	491	9.90%	99
Mar 1990	4,952	4,469	483	9.75%	98
Apr 1990	4,873	4,418	455	9.34%	93
May 1990	4,933	4,472	461	9.35%	93
Jun 1990	4,973	4,492	481	9.67%	97
Jul 1990	5,063	4,533	530	10.47%	105
Aug 1990	5,018	4,499	519	10.34%	103
Sep 1990	4,954	4,475	479	9.67%	97
Oct 1990	4,875	4,480	395	8.10%	81
Nov 1990	4,860	4,429	431	8.87%	89
Dec 1990	4,856	4,439	417	8.59%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	4,942	4,433	509	10.30%	103
Feb 1991	4,968	4,458	510	10.27%	103
Mar 1991	4,908	4,492	416	8.48%	85
Apr 1991	4,862	4,454	408	8.39%	84
May 1991	5,018	4,476	542	10.80%	108
Jun 1991	5,208	4,573	635	12.19%	122
Jul 1991	5,241	4,594	647	12.34%	123
Aug 1991	5,259	4,671	588	11.18%	112
Sep 1991	5,314	4,732	582	10.95%	110
Oct 1991	5,162	4,619	543	10.52%	105
Nov 1991	5,058	4,527	531	10.50%	105
Dec 1991	5,095	4,578	517	10.15%	101

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	5,263	4,632	631	11.99%	120
Feb 1992	5,239	4,606	633	12.08%	121
Mar 1992	5,226	4,644	582	11.14%	111
Apr 1992	5,213	4,666	547	10.49%	105
May 1992	5,296	4,693	603	11.39%	114
Jun 1992	5,616	4,868	748	13.32%	133
Jul 1992	5,553	4,832	721	12.98%	130
Aug 1992	5,470	4,847	623	11.39%	114
Sep 1992	5,461	4,824	637	11.66%	117
Oct 1992	5,380	4,788	592	11.00%	110
Nov 1992	5,453	4,757	696	12.76%	128
Dec 1992	5,502	4,819	683	12.41%	124

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	5,619	4,773	846	15.06%	151
Feb 1993	5,555	4,753	802	14.44%	144
Mar 1993	5,647	4,814	833	14.75%	148
Apr 1993	5,604	4,840	764	13.63%	136
May 1993	5,728	4,963	765	13.36%	134
Jun 1993	5,874	4,968	906	15.42%	154
Jul 1993	5,793	5,002	791	13.65%	137
Aug 1993	5,750	5,043	707	12.30%	123
Sep 1993	5,742	5,062	680	11.84%	118
Oct 1993	5,828	5,124	704	12.08%	121
Nov 1993	5,829	5,148	681	11.68%	117
Dec 1993	5,777	5,147	630	10.91%	109

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	5,945	5,157	788	13.25%	133
Feb 1994	5,843	5,163	680	11.64%	116
Mar 1994	5,906	5,200	706	11.95%	120
Apr 1994	5,939	5,217	722	12.16%	122
May 1994	6,253	5,415	838	13.40%	134
Jun 1994	6,392	5,502	890	13.92%	139
Jul 1994	6,424	5,525	899	13.99%	140
Aug 1994	6,337	5,557	780	12.31%	123
Sep 1994	6,331	5,652	679	10.73%	107
Oct 1994	6,334	5,799	535	8.45%	84
Nov 1994	6,408	5,726	682	10.64%	106
Dec 1994	6,300	5,677	623	9.89%	99

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	6,456	5,717	739	11.45%	114
Feb 1995	6,239	5,639	600	9.62%	96
Mar 1995	6,185	5,557	628	10.15%	102
Apr 1995	6,190	5,527	663	10.71%	107
May 1995	6,144	5,471	673	10.95%	110
Jun 1995	6,324	5,527	797	12.60%	126
Jul 1995	6,462	5,583	879	13.60%	136
Aug 1995	6,449	5,697	752	11.66%	117
Sep 1995	6,374	5,660	714	11.20%	112
Oct 1995	6,299	5,688	611	9.70%	97
Nov 1995	6,145	5,460	685	11.15%	111
Dec 1995	6,114	5,404	710	11.61%	116

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	6,095	5,312	783	12.85%	128
Feb 1996	6,011	5,295	716	11.91%	119
Mar 1996	6,005	5,327	678	11.29%	113
Apr 1996	5,975	5,307	668	11.18%	112
May 1996	6,050	5,348	702	11.60%	116
Jun 1996	6,040	5,354	686	11.36%	114
Jul 1996	6,150	5,385	765	12.44%	124
Aug 1996	6,060	5,394	666	10.99%	110
Sep 1996	6,106	5,388	718	11.76%	118
Oct 1996	6,125	5,400	725	11.84%	118
Nov 1996	6,145	5,362	783	12.74%	127
Dec 1996	6,065	5,300	765	12.61%	126

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	6,049	5,274	775	12.81%	128
Feb 1997	6,567	5,297	1,270	19.34%	193
Mar 1997	6,144	5,296	848	13.80%	138
Apr 1997	6,016	5,238	778	12.93%	129
May 1997	6,052	5,270	782	12.92%	129
Jun 1997	6,138	5,284	854	13.91%	139
Jul 1997	5,892	5,127	765	12.98%	130
Aug 1997	5,832	5,130	702	12.04%	120
Sep 1997	5,911	5,200	711	12.03%	120
Oct 1997	5,996	5,301	695	11.59%	116
Nov 1997	5,868	5,265	603	10.28%	103
Dec 1997	5,921	5,230	691	11.67%	117

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	5,896	5,145	751	12.74%	127
Feb 1998	6,042	5,169	873	14.45%	144
Mar 1998	6,056	5,123	933	15.41%	154
Apr 1998	5,758	5,151	607	10.54%	105
May 1998	5,820	5,184	636	10.93%	109
Jun 1998	5,971	5,184	787	13.18%	132
Jul 1998	5,733	5,074	659	11.49%	115
Aug 1998	5,745	5,043	702	12.22%	122
Sep 1998	5,828	5,094	734	12.59%	126
Oct 1998	5,830	5,169	661	11.34%	113
Nov 1998	5,803	5,160	643	11.08%	111
Dec 1998	5,846	5,172	674	11.53%	115

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	5,809	5,029	780	13.43%	134
Feb 1999	5,738	4,987	751	13.09%	131
Mar 1999	5,769	5,014	755	13.09%	131
Apr 1999	5,838	5,012	826	14.15%	141
May 1999	5,881	4,975	906	15.41%	154
Jun 1999	6,073	5,120	953	15.69%	157
Jul 1999	5,864	5,012	852	14.53%	145
Aug 1999	5,763	4,996	767	13.31%	133
Sep 1999	5,811	5,033	778	13.39%	134
Oct 1999	5,806	5,017	789	13.59%	136
Nov 1999	5,796	5,025	771	13.30%	133
Dec 1999	5,881	5,040	841	14.30%	143

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	6,250	5,645	605	9.68%	97
Feb 2000	6,186	5,638	548	8.86%	89
Mar 2000	6,149	5,651	498	8.10%	81
Apr 2000	5,986	5,551	435	7.27%	73
May 2000	6,058	5,614	444	7.33%	73
Jun 2000	6,173	5,662	511	8.28%	83
Jul 2000	6,108	5,607	501	8.20%	82
Aug 2000	6,125	5,608	517	8.44%	84
Sep 2000	6,085	5,647	438	7.20%	72
Oct 2000	6,061	5,631	430	7.09%	71
Nov 2000	6,020	5,544	476	7.91%	79
Dec 2000	5,971	5,520	451	7.55%	76

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	5,958	5,400	558	9.37%	94
Feb 2001	5,850	5,313	537	9.18%	92
Mar 2001	5,862	5,340	522	8.90%	89
Apr 2001	5,908	5,338	570	9.65%	96
May 2001	5,890	5,325	565	9.59%	96
Jun 2001	6,038	5,393	645	10.68%	107
Jul 2001	5,984	5,322	662	11.06%	111
Aug 2001	5,953	5,292	661	11.10%	111
Sep 2001	5,952	5,375	577	9.69%	97
Oct 2001	6,033	5,427	606	10.04%	100
Nov 2001	5,993	5,383	610	10.18%	102
Dec 2001	6,002	5,397	605	10.08%	101

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	6,151	5,485	666	10.83%	108
Feb 2002	6,046	5,456	590	9.76%	98
Mar 2002	6,038	5,480	558	9.24%	92
Apr 2002	6,084	5,482	602	9.89%	99
May 2002	6,148	5,524	624	10.15%	101
Jun 2002	6,254	5,548	706	11.29%	113
Jul 2002	6,152	5,460	692	11.25%	112
Aug 2002	6,080	5,380	700	11.51%	115
Sep 2002	6,037	5,193	844	13.98%	140
Oct 2002	5,999	5,184	815	13.59%	136
Nov 2002	6,024	5,157	867	14.39%	144
Dec 2002	6,054	5,135	919	15.18%	152

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	6,160	5,265	895	14.53%	145
Feb 2003	6,109	5,251	858	14.04%	140
Mar 2003	6,186	5,323	863	13.95%	140
Apr 2003	6,118	5,340	778	12.72%	127
May 2003	6,107	5,354	753	12.33%	123
Jun 2003	6,253	5,421	832	13.31%	133
Jul 2003	6,016	5,239	777	12.92%	129
Aug 2003	6,004	5,280	724	12.06%	121
Sep 2003	6,020	5,341	679	11.28%	113
Oct 2003	5,988	5,354	634	10.59%	106
Nov 2003	5,997	5,346	651	10.86%	109
Dec 2003	5,896	5,254	642	10.89%	109

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	5,882	5,252	630	10.71%	107
Feb 2004	5,888	5,253	635	10.78%	108
Mar 2004	5,842	5,220	622	10.65%	106
Apr 2004	5,902	5,314	588	9.96%	100
May 2004	5,860	5,240	620	10.58%	106
Jun 2004	6,073	5,356	717	11.81%	118
Jul 2004	6,000	5,295	705	11.75%	118
Aug 2004	6,031	5,354	677	11.23%	112
Sep 2004	6,000	5,389	611	10.18%	102
Oct 2004	5,966	5,358	608	10.19%	102
Nov 2004	5,940	5,333	607	10.22%	102
Dec 2004	5,901	5,280	621	10.52%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	5,778	5,205	573	9.92%	99
Feb 2005	5,716	5,164	552	9.66%	97
Mar 2005	5,697	5,195	502	8.81%	88
Apr 2005	5,750	5,266	484	8.42%	84
May 2005	5,796	5,279	517	8.92%	89
Jun 2005	5,918	5,373	545	9.21%	92
Jul 2005	5,934	5,397	537	9.05%	90
Aug 2005	5,823	5,330	493	8.47%	85
Sep 2005	5,855	5,362	493	8.42%	84
Oct 2005	5,843	5,140	703	12.03%	120
Nov 2005	5,765	5,227	538	9.33%	93
Dec 2005	5,818	5,347	471	8.10%	81

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	5,638	5,179	459	8.14%	81
Feb 2006	5,620	5,182	438	7.79%	78
Mar 2006	5,610	5,205	405	7.22%	72
Apr 2006	5,623	5,228	395	7.02%	70
May 2006	5,657	5,266	391	6.91%	69
Jun 2006	5,804	5,357	447	7.70%	77
Jul 2006	5,725	5,270	455	7.95%	79
Aug 2006	5,650	5,234	416	7.36%	74
Sep 2006	5,687	5,295	392	6.89%	69
Oct 2006	5,668	5,326	342	6.03%	60
Nov 2006	5,728	5,340	388	6.77%	68
Dec 2006	5,807	5,408	399	6.87%	69

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	5,784	5,358	426	7.37%	74
Feb 2007	5,781	5,385	396	6.85%	69
Mar 2007	5,774	5,432	342	5.92%	59
Apr 2007	5,695	5,361	334	5.86%	59
May 2007	5,708	5,375	333	5.83%	58
Jun 2007	5,813	5,413	400	6.88%	69
Jul 2007	5,737	5,341	396	6.90%	69
Aug 2007	5,635	5,252	383	6.80%	68
Sep 2007	5,777	5,395	382	6.61%	66
Oct 2007	5,682	5,329	353	6.21%	62
Nov 2007	5,781	5,413	368	6.37%	64
Dec 2007	5,880	5,454	426	7.24%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	5,782	5,354	428	7.40%	74
Feb 2008	5,680	5,289	391	6.88%	69
Mar 2008	5,799	5,406	393	6.78%	68
Apr 2008	5,778	5,416	362	6.27%	63
May 2008	5,822	5,438	384	6.60%	66
Jun 2008	5,926	5,500	426	7.19%	72
Jul 2008	5,924	5,446	478	8.07%	81
Aug 2008	5,931	5,474	457	7.71%	77
Sep 2008	6,071	5,575	496	8.17%	82
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Newton County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	1,432	23.61%
2.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	544	8.97%
3.	Public Administration	422	6.96%
4.	Wood Manufacturing	388	6.40%
5.	Chemical Manufacturing	220	3.63%
6.	Educational Services	188	3.10%
7.	Mining	188	3.10%
8.	Repair and Maintenance	188	3.10%
9.	Paper Manufacturing	172	2.84%
10.	Truck Transportation	156	2.57%
11.	Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing	144	2.37%
12.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	134	2.21%
13.	Utilities	134	2.21%
14.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	128	2.11%
15.	Metal Manufactuing	126	2.08%
16.	Accommodation and Food Services	124	2.04%
17.	Food and Beverage Stores	120	1.98%
18.	Other Transportation	82	1.35%
19.	Personal and Laundry Services	70	1.15%
20.	Health Care	68	1.12%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	816	18.63%
2.	Educational Services	750	17.12%
3.	Public Administration	364	8.31%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	264	6.03%
5.	Food and Beverage Stores	232	5.30%
6.	Department and Other General Stores	222	5.07%
7.	Finance and Insurance	190	4.34%
8.	Construction	132	3.01%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	128	2.92%
10.	Wood Manufacturing	106	2.42%
11.	Social Assistance	80	1.83%
12.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	72	1.64%
13.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	70	1.60%
14.	U.S. Postal Service	64	1.46%
15.	Other Direct Selling Estab	62	1.42%
16.	Personal and Laundry Services	46	1.05%
17.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	44	1.00%
18.	Private Household Services	42	0.96%
19.	Chemical Manufacturing	40	0.91%
20.	Gasoline Stations	36	0.82%

Newton County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	504	8.31%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	436	7.19%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	384	6.33%
4.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	344	5.67%
5.	Other Construction Trades	336	5.54%
6.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	328	5.41%
7.	Fishing / Hunting / Forestry	260	4.29%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	248	4.09%
9.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	244	4.02%
10.	Law Enforcement Workers	230	3.79%
11.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	206	3.40%
12.	Vehicle Mechanics	206	3.40%
13.	Construction Laborers	196	3.23%
14.	Carpenters	174	2.87%
15.	Other Management Occupations	142	2.34%
16.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	126	2.08%
17.	Other Material Moving Workers	118	1.95%
18.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	112	1.85%
19.	Electricians	80	1.32%
20.	Other Construction Workers	70	1.15%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	320	7.31%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	290	6.62%
3.	Cashiers	270	6.16%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	248	5.66%
5.	Other Office and Admin Support	234	5.34%
6.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	206	4.70%
7.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	196	4.47%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	196	4.47%
9.	Health Technologists and Technicians	188	4.29%
10.	Secretaries and Admins	160	3.65%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	158	3.61%
12.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	154	3.52%
13.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	148	3.38%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	136	3.11%
15.	Other Management Occupations	132	3.01%
16.	Law Enforcement Workers	120	2.74%
17.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	112	2.56%
18.	Registered Nurses	84	1.92%
19.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	82	1.87%
20.	Other Production Occupations	78	1.78%

Newton County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	10,771	45.52%
15-35 hours	1,713	7.24%
1-14 hours	581	2.46%
No regular hours	10,596	44.78%

Newton County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,232	12.21%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,281	12.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	670	6.64%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,066	10.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	890	8.82%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,314	13.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,339	13.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM	420	4.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	204	2.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	289	2.87%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	98	0.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	28	0.28%
Noon-3:59 PM	579	5.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM	677	6.71%

Newton County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	435	4.31%
5-9	966	9.58%
10-14	892	8.84%
15-19	924	9.16%
20-24	1,075	10.66%
25-29	537	5.32%
30-34	1,662	16.48%
35-39	344	3.41%
40-44	238	2.36%
45-59	1,107	10.97%
60-89	847	8.40%
At least 90	1,060	10.51%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	22	0.22%	4,807	47.66%
30-44	14	0.14%	2,230	22.11%
45-59	0	0.00%	1,107	10.97%
At least 60	90	0.89%	1,817	18.01%

Newton County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	0	0.00%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,925	18.57%
Car / truck / van, solo	7,714	74.41%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	206	1.99%
Public transportation	126	1.22%
Walked	116	1.12%
Worked at home	280	2.70%

Newton County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Newton County Family Information Back to top
: 11,196 (28,984 people)
: 8,266 (25,424 people)
: 2,023
: 19,241
Newton County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,831	16.15%
$10,000-$14,999	1,256	11.08%
$15,000-$19,999	1,064	9.38%
$20,000-$24,999	862	7.60%
$25,000-$29,999	907	8.00%
$30,000-$34,999	813	7.17%
$35,000-$39,999	849	7.49%
$40,000-$44,999	796	7.02%
$45,000-$49,999	458	4.04%
$50,000-$59,999	834	7.35%
$60,000-$74,999	915	8.07%
$75,000-$99,999	400	3.53%
$100,000-$124,999	141	1.24%
$125,000-$149,999	108	0.95%
$150,000-$199,999	36	0.32%
$200,000 or more	70	0.62%

Newton County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	1,348	24.14%
Family, 2 people	1,749	31.33%
Nonfamily, 2 people	126	2.26%
Family, 3 people	978	17.52%
Nonfamily, 3 people	10	0.18%
Family, 4 people	802	14.37%
Nonfamily, 4 people	6	0.11%
Family, 5 people	352	6.30%
Nonfamily, 5 people	1	0.02%
Family, 6 people	137	2.45%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	74	1.33%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Newton County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	8,137	28.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	2,326	8.15%
Public Assistance	561	1.97%
Retirement	1,831	6.42%
Self Employment	1,056	3.70%
Social Security	3,817	13.38%
Supplemental Security	925	3.24%
Wage / Salary	7,769	27.24%
Other	2,103	7.37%

Newton County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	3,821	57.59%
With children under 18	2,814	42.41%

Newton County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,308	10.68%
Married	7,864	64.19%
Never Married	2,728	22.27%
Widowed	352	2.87%

Newton County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,211	10.19%
Married	7,214	60.70%
Never Married	1,988	16.73%
Widowed	1,471	12.38%

Newton County 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 County Education Information Back to top
Newton County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	2,159	9.56%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	5,156	22.84%
High school diploma or equivalent	10,095	44.71%
Some college, no degree	3,529	15.63%
Associate degree	524	2.32%
Bachelors degree	764	3.38%
Graduate or professional degree	351	1.55%

Newton County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	396	2.63%	54	0.36%	450	2.99%
Kindergarten	298	1.98%	26	0.17%	324	2.15%
Grades 1-4	1,789	11.87%	58	0.38%	1,847	12.25%
Grades 5-8	1,815	12.04%	60	0.40%	1,875	12.44%
Grades 9-12	1,925	12.77%	257	1.71%	2,182	14.48%
Undergrad college	404	2.68%	18	0.12%	422	2.80%
Graduate or professional school	22	0.15%	6	0.04%	28	0.19%
Total	6,649	44.11%	479	3.18%	7,128	47.29%

Newton County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Newton County Business Information Back to top
: $12,166,000
: $32,907,000
: $2,226,000
: 1,265
Newton County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	1	0	0	0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	6	5	3	9
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Construction	1	3	1	5	2
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	0	2
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	2	1	0
1999 - Information	2	0	1	0	0
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	1	0	4	3	4
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	3	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	5	4	5
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	2	1	0	1
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	0	1	2
1999 - Retail Trade	5	3	8	10	8
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	1	5	0	3
1999 - Unclassified	0	0	0	1	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	3
1999 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	3	0	2
1999 - Total	19	17	38	32	41
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	5	4	2	7	6
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Construction	3	1	2	2	4
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	0
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	2	1	1
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2	2	1	1	0
2000 - Information	0	0	2	0	1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	3	2	3	4	1
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	2	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	1	5	3	5
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	0	3
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	2	0	1	1
2000 - Retail Trade	4	5	8	8	9
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	3	2	3	2
2000 - Unclassified	1	1	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	3
2000 - Wholesale Trade	1	2	1	1	1
2000 - Total	24	23	29	35	37
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	0	0	0	1
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	4	3	4	4	8
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Construction	1	2	4	2	3
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	1	1	2
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	1	1	1
2001 - Information	0	0	0	2	1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	1	3	2	4	2
2001 - Mining	0	1	0	1	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	1	3	6	6
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	1	0	1	1
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	1	0	1	2
2001 - Retail Trade	3	5	5	10	9
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	3	1	1	2
2001 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	3
2001 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	0	1	4
2001 - Total	16	22	22	36	45
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	2	0
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	2	6	4	8
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Construction	4	2	1	2	5
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	0	2	2
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	4	0	2	0	1
2002 - Information	0	1	0	2	0
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	1	3	2	3	1
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	1	5	6	5
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	1	2	1	0
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	2	1	0	1
2002 - Retail Trade	6	7	11	6	3
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	2	0	0	2
2002 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	3
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	1	2	2
2002 - Total	20	21	33	31	33
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	2	0	2	1	0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	4	5	3	8
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Construction	2	3	4	1	4
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	2	2	0	0
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	1	5	0	1
2003 - Information	0	0	1	1	0
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	2	0	0	3	3
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	1	2	4	9
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	0	1	2
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	2	0
2003 - Retail Trade	3	8	8	8	1
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	0	0	0	2
2003 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	4
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	1	1	2
2003 - Total	16	21	31	27	36
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	3	1	7	4	4
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Construction	0	1	0	8	2
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	0	2	0
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	2	4	0
2004 - Information	0	0	0	1	1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	0	0	1	2	5
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	3	6	3	8
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	2	2	0	1
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	0	0	2
2004 - Retail Trade	6	3	9	3	4
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	2	1	0	1
2004 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	2	3
2004 - Wholesale Trade	2	0	3	1	1
2004 - Total	19	13	33	32	34
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	2	0	2
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	1	7	4	7
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Construction	1	1	2	1	6
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	0	2	0
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	4	0	2
2005 - Information	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	1	2	2	1	3
2005 - Mining	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	2	3	7	7
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	1	2	1	1
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	1	1
2005 - Retail Trade	0	3	6	7	6
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	1	0	2	1
2005 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	4
2005 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	0	1	4
2005 - Total	10	13	32	28	44

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Newton County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Newton County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	23,750	80.99%
Below Poverty Level	5,574	19.01%

Newton County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$347	$113	$48	$0	$0	$234	$629	$276	$276	$288
1971	$365	$117	$50	$0	$0	$247	$662	$289	$289	$303
1972	$254	$95	$56	$0	$0	$418	$728	$412	$621	$77
1973	$376	$125	$46	$0	$0	$458	$880	$427	$551	$171
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$456	$135	$450	$0	$0	$81	$987	$395	$422	$429
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$556	$162	$432	$0	$0	$680	$1,668	$872	$283	$666
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$726	$143	$723	$0	$0	$837	$2,286	$1,230	$50	$947
1982	$921	$143	$714	$0	$0	$1,329	$2,964	$1,353	$836	$1,148
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$1,432	$239	$871	$0	$0	$1,563	$3,866	$1,246	$759	$697
1985	$1,609	$261	$667	$0	$0	$1,095	$3,371	$1,282	$682	$788
1986	$1,590	$340	$886	$0	$0	$1,278	$3,754	$1,476	$619	$788
1987	$1,683	$347	$369	$0	$0	$1,311	$3,363	$1,406	$485	$937
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$2,121	$441	$105	$0	$0	$507	$2,733	$940	$88	$1,703
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$2,215	$465	$175	$0	$0	$1,076	$3,466	$1,395	$319	$1,383
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$2,549	$488	$813	$0	$0	$609	$3,971	$1,604	$307	$805

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$0	$119	$24	$165	$261	$0	$710
1970	$38	$17	$10	$0	$0	$76	$710
1971	$0	$125	$25	$174	$274	$0	$745
1971	$40	$18	$10	$0	$0	$79	$745
1972	$0	$125	$10	$370	$252	$0	$869
1972	$55	$7	$34	$0	$0	$16	$869
1973	$0	$107	$11	$417	$187	$0	$902
1973	$55	$20	$27	$0	$0	$78	$902
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$0	$203	$30	$37	$360	$0	$885
1977	$102	$19	$15	$0	$0	$119	$885
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$0	$377	$0	$584	$559	$51	$1,779
1979	$137	$19	$20	$0	$0	$32	$1,779
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$0	$407	$0	$817	$1,039	$0	$2,664
1981	$209	$163	$19	$0	$0	$10	$2,664
1982	$0	$684	$47	$1,278	$835	$0	$3,296
1982	$261	$6	$19	$0	$0	$166	$3,296
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$0	$709	$99	$1,096	$908	$31	$3,720
1984	$268	$10	$67	$0	$0	$532	$3,720
1985	$0	$665	$136	$1,343	$1,005	$0	$3,832
1985	$264	$9	$67	$0	$0	$343	$3,832
1986	$0	$731	$120	$1,185	$1,183	$0	$3,721
1986	$237	$8	$61	$0	$0	$196	$3,721
1987	$0	$729	$156	$1,160	$1,011	$0	$3,628
1987	$254	$1	$54	$0	$0	$263	$3,628
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$5	$925	$127	$87	$927	$16	$2,721
1992	$255	$94	$23	$0	$0	$262	$2,721
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$2	$1,124	$110	$150	$290	$15	$3,058
1997	$700	$100	$20	$0	$0	$547	$3,058
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$1,277	$148	$0	$856	$0	$4,185
2002	$669	$111	$22	$0	$0	$1,102	$4,185

Newton County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Newton County Criminal Information Back to top
: 531

Newton County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Newton County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Newton County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,031	13.48%
10-19 Years	2,347	15.57%
20-29 Years	1,806	11.98%
30-39 Years	2,057	13.65%
40-49 Years	2,119	14.06%
50-59 Years	1,872	12.42%
60-69 Years	1,387	9.20%
70-79 Years	1,023	6.79%
80-89 Years	355	2.36%
90+ Years	75	0.50%

Newton County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	7,688	51.01%
Female	7,384	48.99%

Newton County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	11,157	74.02%
African-American	3,100	20.57%
Hispanic/Latino	571	3.79%
Multiracial	120	0.80%
Amerindian	78	0.52%
Asian	39	0.26%
Pacific Islander	5	0.03%
Other Race	2	0.01%

Newton County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	6,721	41.43%
2.	Irish	2,350	14.49%
3.	English	1,935	11.93%
4.	French Non-Basque	1,464	9.02%
5.	German	1,391	8.57%
6.	Scotch Irish	405	2.50%
7.	Dutch	314	1.94%
8.	Scottish	271	1.67%
9.	Acadian / Cajun	216	1.33%
10.	Italian	210	1.29%

Newton County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	27,536	96.40%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	734	2.57%
3.	French	140	0.49%
4.	German	96	0.34%
5.	Korean	44	0.15%
6.	Italian	8	0.03%
7.	Japanese	6	0.02%

Newton County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	30,277	99.12%
Naturalized immigrant	133	0.44%
Not a citizen	136	0.45%

Newton County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Newton County 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 County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Bon Wier	Deweyville	Wiergate
Burkeville	Newton
Call	South Toledo Bend

Newton County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

75928	75933	75977
75932	75966	77614

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