Newton

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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): 751
  • Land Area (2000): 90.568 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.657 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 293
Newton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 112 15.64%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 604 84.36%

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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 35 17.86%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 33 16.84%
3. Construction 25 12.76%
4. Food Manufacturing 12 6.12%
5. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 12 6.12%
6. Truck Transportation 11 5.61%
7. Educational Services 10 5.10%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 4.08%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 3.57%
10. Utilities 7 3.57%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 6 3.06%
12. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 6 3.06%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3 1.53%
14. Repair and Maintenance 3 1.53%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 2 1.02%
16. Fuel Dealers 2 1.02%
17. Health Care 2 1.02%
18. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 2 1.02%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 2 1.02%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2 1.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 29 16.96%
2. Educational Services 24 14.04%
3. Finance and Insurance 14 8.19%
4. Social Assistance 12 7.02%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 4.68%
6. Metal Manufactuing 7 4.09%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 4.09%
8. Construction 5 2.92%
9. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 5 2.92%
10. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 5 2.92%
11. Repair and Maintenance 5 2.92%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 4 2.34%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 4 2.34%
14. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 4 2.34%
15. Food Manufacturing 4 2.34%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 4 2.34%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 4 2.34%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 3 1.75%
19. Gasoline Stations 3 1.75%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 3 1.75%

Newton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 12.24%
2. Other Production Occupations 23 11.73%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 7.14%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 7.14%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 12 6.12%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 10 5.10%
7. Other Management Occupations 10 5.10%
8. Agricultural Workers 9 4.59%
9. Other Construction Trades 9 4.59%
10. Other Health Occupations 9 4.59%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 6 3.06%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 3.06%
13. Carpenters 5 2.55%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 2.55%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 5 2.55%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 2.04%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 2.04%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.04%
19. Business Operations Specialists 3 1.53%
20. Extraction Workers 3 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 21 12.28%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 7.02%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 10 5.85%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 8 4.68%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 8 4.68%
6. Other Production Occupations 8 4.68%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 8 4.68%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 7 4.09%
9. Customer Service Representatives 7 4.09%
10. Child Care Workers 5 2.92%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 2.92%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 2.92%
13. Art and Design Workers 4 2.34%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 2.34%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 2.34%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 2.34%
17. Other Healthcare Support 4 2.34%
18. Registered Nurses 4 2.34%
19. Business Operations Specialists 3 1.75%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 3 1.75%

Newton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 309 57.65%
15-35 hours 75 13.99%
1-14 hours 25 4.66%
No regular hours 127 23.69%

Newton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 20 6.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 21 6.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 25 7.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 25 7.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 15 4.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 45 13.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 47 14.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 37 11.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 22 6.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 26 7.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 1.21%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 34 10.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 10 3.02%

Newton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 35 10.57%
5-9 75 22.66%
10-14 76 22.96%
15-19 49 14.80%
20-24 64 19.34%
25-29 4 1.21%
30-34 16 4.83%
35-39 4 1.21%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 4 1.21%
60-89 2 0.60%
At least 90 2 0.60%

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% 303 91.54%
30-44 0 0.00% 20 6.04%
45-59 0 0.00% 4 1.21%
At least 60 0 0.00% 4 1.21%

Newton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.55%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 35 9.56%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 271 74.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.82%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 5.46%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 35 9.56%

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Newton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 245 (716 people)
Families (2000): 202 (663 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 107
People at same address in 1995: 449
Newton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 13 5.31%
$10,000-$14,999 27 11.02%
$15,000-$19,999 9 3.67%
$20,000-$24,999 22 8.98%
$25,000-$29,999 7 2.86%
$30,000-$34,999 25 10.20%
$35,000-$39,999 24 9.80%
$40,000-$44,999 24 9.80%
$45,000-$49,999 14 5.71%
$50,000-$59,999 22 8.98%
$60,000-$74,999 23 9.39%
$75,000-$99,999 14 5.71%
$100,000-$124,999 14 5.71%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.82%
$150,000-$199,999 5 2.04%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Newton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 42 15.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 93 35.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 45 16.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 1.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 40 15.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 28 10.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 3.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Newton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 214 28.34%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 118 15.63%
Public Assistance 2 0.26%
Retirement 27 3.58%
Self Employment 81 10.73%
Social Security 65 8.61%
Supplemental Security 11 1.46%
Wage / Salary 198 26.23%
Other 39 5.17%

Newton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 99 53.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 86 46.49%

Newton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 19 6.79%
Color 1 Box Married 187 66.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 74 26.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Newton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 2.99%
Color 1 Box Married 202 75.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 47 17.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 4.10%

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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 31 6.18%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 34 6.77%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 202 40.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 135 26.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 51 10.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 28 5.58%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 21 4.18%

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 15 2.00% 7 0.93% 22 2.93%
Kindergarten 7 0.93% 0 0.00% 7 0.93%
Grades 1-4 46 6.13% 0 0.00% 46 6.13%
Grades 5-8 36 4.79% 0 0.00% 36 4.79%
Grades 9-12 63 8.39% 0 0.00% 63 8.39%
Undergrad college 11 1.46% 2 0.27% 13 1.73%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.67% 0 0.00% 5 0.67%
Total 183 24.37% 9 1.20% 192 25.57%

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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 655 91.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 61 8.52%

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Newton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Newton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 100 13.32%
10-19 Years 136 18.11%
20-29 Years 80 10.65%
30-39 Years 95 12.65%
40-49 Years 150 19.97%
50-59 Years 81 10.79%
60-69 Years 60 7.99%
70-79 Years 39 5.19%
80-89 Years 10 1.33%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Newton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 402 53.53%
Color 1 Box Female 349 46.47%

Newton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 743 98.93%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.13%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Newton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 341 39.70%
2. Finnish 215 25.03%
3. Norwegian 79 9.20%
4. Irish 37 4.31%
5. Dutch 35 4.07%
6. Swedish 35 4.07%
7. Polish 33 3.84%
8. French Non-Basque 19 2.21%
9. English 16 1.86%
10. Danish 12 1.40%

Newton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 592 97.37%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8 1.32%
3. German 6 0.99%
4. Other West Germanic 2 0.33%

Newton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 708 98.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 1.12%
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.