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


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Newton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,289
  • Land Area (2000): 25.654 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.408 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 603
  • Alias(es) (2003): NEWTON
Newton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 4,370 2003 4,528 2005 4,500
2002 4,425 2004 Not Available 2006 4,474

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Houses (2000): 1,552
Newton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,560 59.69%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,729 40.31%

Newton 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 Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 288
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $8,011,000 / $1,883,000
Newton Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 2,037 1,885 153 7.49% 75
1991 2,047 1,834 213 10.39% 104
1992 2,119 1,899 221 10.41% 104
1993 2,104 1,872 231 11.00% 110
1994 2,072 1,905 168 8.09% 81
1995 2,046 1,896 150 7.33% 73
1996 2,153 1,984 169 7.86% 79
1997 2,177 2,033 144 6.63% 66
1998 2,264 2,124 140 6.20% 62
1999 2,560 2,426 134 5.24% 52
2000 2,647 2,557 90 3.39% 34
2001 2,726 2,599 127 4.67% 47
2002 2,733 2,545 188 6.87% 69
2003 2,632 2,455 178 6.74% 67
2004 2,569 2,429 141 5.48% 55
2005 2,571 2,443 128 4.97% 50
2006 2,622 2,505 118 4.48% 45
2007 2,648 2,540 108 4.06% 41
2008 2,683 2,546 137 5.10% 51
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 2,657 2,540 117 4.40% 44
Feb 2008 2,650 2,520 130 4.91% 49
Mar 2008 2,667 2,530 137 5.14% 51
Apr 2008 2,666 2,544 122 4.58% 46
May 2008 2,701 2,554 147 5.44% 54
Jun 2008 2,737 2,586 151 5.52% 55
Jul 2008 2,708 2,574 134 4.95% 49
Aug 2008 2,684 2,542 142 5.29% 53
Sep 2008 2,674 2,522 152 5.68% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Newton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 200 15.69%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 111 8.71%
3. Repair and Maintenance 65 5.10%
4. Finance and Insurance 59 4.63%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 54 4.24%
6. Educational Services 52 4.08%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 50 3.92%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 47 3.69%
9. Public Administration 45 3.53%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 42 3.29%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 41 3.22%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 39 3.06%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 35 2.75%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 28 2.20%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 28 2.20%
16. Utilities 25 1.96%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 21 1.65%
18. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 21 1.65%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 19 1.49%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 19 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 213 18.05%
2. Educational Services 105 8.90%
3. Finance and Insurance 63 5.34%
4. Metal Manufactuing 53 4.49%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 51 4.32%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 4.24%
7. Social Assistance 50 4.24%
8. Public Administration 48 4.07%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 41 3.47%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 38 3.22%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 2.88%
12. Department and Other General Stores 27 2.29%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 24 2.03%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 22 1.86%
15. U.S. Postal Service 22 1.86%
16. Food Manufacturing 21 1.78%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 20 1.69%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20 1.69%
19. Construction 19 1.61%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 18 1.53%

Newton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Vehicle Mechanics 103 8.08%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 92 7.22%
3. Computer Specialists 79 6.20%
4. Engineers 57 4.47%
5. Top Executives 53 4.16%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 52 4.08%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 3.76%
8. Other Management Occupations 46 3.61%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 45 3.53%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 44 3.45%
11. Other Construction Trades 42 3.29%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 40 3.14%
13. Other Financial Specialists 36 2.82%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 35 2.75%
15. Carpenters 32 2.51%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 32 2.51%
17. Construction Laborers 31 2.43%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 2.12%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 25 1.96%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 25 1.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 62 5.25%
2. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 59 5.00%
3. Other Management Occupations 58 4.92%
4. Registered Nurses 56 4.75%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 51 4.32%
6. Cashiers 49 4.15%
7. Other Healthcare Support 42 3.56%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 39 3.31%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 37 3.14%
10. Secretaries and Admins 36 3.05%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 35 2.97%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 35 2.97%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 35 2.97%
14. Business Operations Specialists 31 2.63%
15. Customer Service Representatives 31 2.63%
16. Other Production Occupations 30 2.54%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 29 2.46%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 28 2.37%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 27 2.29%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 26 2.20%

Newton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,014 63.17%
15-35 hours 445 13.96%
1-14 hours 110 3.45%
No regular hours 619 19.42%

Newton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 68 2.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 155 6.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 173 7.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM 281 12.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 316 13.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM 299 12.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 389 16.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 183 7.88%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 75 3.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 139 5.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 33 1.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.39%
Noon-3:59 PM 104 4.48%
4 PM-11:59 PM 98 4.22%

Newton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 55 2.37%
5-9 155 6.68%
10-14 103 4.44%
15-19 289 12.45%
20-24 392 16.88%
25-29 167 7.19%
30-34 287 12.36%
35-39 102 4.39%
40-44 139 5.99%
45-59 378 16.28%
60-89 205 8.83%
At least 90 50 2.15%

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% 1,161 50.00%
30-44 8 0.34% 520 22.39%
45-59 14 0.60% 364 15.68%
At least 60 8 0.34% 247 10.64%

Newton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 221 9.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,009 84.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.59%
Color 4 Box Other 29 1.23%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 30 1.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 14 0.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 43 1.82%

Newton 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,509 (4,289 people)
Families (2000): 1,183 (3,759 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 624
People at same address in 1995: 2,268
Newton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 48 3.18%
$10,000-$14,999 37 2.45%
$15,000-$19,999 46 3.05%
$20,000-$24,999 94 6.23%
$25,000-$29,999 43 2.85%
$30,000-$34,999 89 5.90%
$35,000-$39,999 93 6.16%
$40,000-$44,999 63 4.17%
$45,000-$49,999 55 3.64%
$50,000-$59,999 162 10.74%
$60,000-$74,999 275 18.22%
$75,000-$99,999 277 18.36%
$100,000-$124,999 150 9.94%
$125,000-$149,999 46 3.05%
$150,000-$199,999 16 1.06%
$200,000 or more 15 0.99%

Newton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 240 15.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 432 28.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 90 5.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 257 16.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14 0.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 306 20.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 119 7.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 45 2.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Newton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,359 32.23%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 599 14.20%
Public Assistance 18 0.43%
Retirement 200 4.74%
Self Employment 201 4.77%
Social Security 259 6.14%
Supplemental Security 55 1.30%
Wage / Salary 1,310 31.06%
Other 216 5.12%

Newton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 513 52.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 465 47.55%

Newton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 197 12.43%
Color 1 Box Married 1,027 64.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 344 21.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 1.07%

Newton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 213 12.99%
Color 1 Box Married 1,028 62.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 260 15.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 139 8.48%

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 60 1.97%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 329 10.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 985 32.28%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 693 22.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 376 12.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 473 15.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 135 4.42%

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 24 0.56% 83 1.94% 107 2.49%
Kindergarten 12 0.28% 21 0.49% 33 0.77%
Grades 1-4 224 5.22% 40 0.93% 264 6.16%
Grades 5-8 369 8.60% 20 0.47% 389 9.07%
Grades 9-12 225 5.25% 15 0.35% 240 5.60%
Undergrad college 99 2.31% 49 1.14% 148 3.45%
Graduate or professional school 34 0.79% 14 0.33% 48 1.12%
Total 987 23.01% 242 5.64% 1,229 28.65%

Newton 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 Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 65
Newton Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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 4,106 95.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 172 4.02%

Newton 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 Criminal Information Back to top
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
2001 0.458 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.458 0.000 1.144 8.009 0.458 9.611
2002 1.356 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.356 0.452 2.260 4.972 1.130 8.814
2003 1.104 0.000 0.000 0.221 1.325 0.000 1.104 6.405 0.883 8.392
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.889 0.222 0.000 0.000 1.111 0.222 2.000 5.333 0.222 7.556
2006 1.118 0.000 0.000 0.224 1.341 0.000 2.012 6.482 0.671 9.164
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.440 0.440 0.220 1.100 5.282 0.220 6.602

Newton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 5
2005 3 5
2006 3 5
2007 3 5

Newton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 44
2002 45

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Newton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Newton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 694 16.18%
10-19 Years 635 14.81%
20-29 Years 423 9.86%
30-39 Years 833 19.42%
40-49 Years 804 18.75%
50-59 Years 459 10.70%
60-69 Years 207 4.83%
70-79 Years 153 3.57%
80-89 Years 78 1.82%
90+ Years 3 0.07%

Newton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,135 49.78%
Color 1 Box Female 2,154 50.22%

Newton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,171 97.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 56 1.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 32 0.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 17 0.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.14%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Newton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 920 18.76%
2. English 905 18.45%
3. French Non-Basque 635 12.95%
4. Italian 624 12.72%
5. French Canadian 307 6.26%
6. German 268 5.46%
7. Scottish 212 4.32%
8. Polish 191 3.89%
9. United States Or American 160 3.26%
10. Greek 113 2.30%

Newton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,754 94.46%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 74 1.86%
3. Greek 33 0.83%
4. French 26 0.65%
5. Italian 26 0.65%
6. Korean 15 0.38%
7. Polish 11 0.28%
8. Other West Germanic 8 0.20%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.15%
10. Other Indo European 6 0.15%

Newton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,181 97.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 57 1.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 51 1.19%

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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
03858