Newton, North Carolina

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Newton, NC is located at 35.67 N latitude, 81.22 W longitude. The city has 13.0 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Newton

Total (Year 2000): 12,560

Male: 6,011

 48%
Female: 6,549
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 36.9

Population 18+: 9,575

Males: 4,497
 47%
Females: 5,078
 53%
 Population 65+: 2,106

Males: 759
 36%
Females: 1,347
64%
Under 5: 838
 7%
5 to 9: 870
 7%
10 to 14: 793
 6%
15 to 19: 786
 6%
20 to 24: 806
 6%
25 to 34: 1,809
 14%
35 to 44: 1,867
15%
 45 to 54: 1,604
 13%
55 to 59: 554
 4%
60 to 64: 527
 4%
65 to 74: 936
 7%
75 to 84: 822
 7%
Over 85: 348
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 9,744
 78%
Black: 1,549
 12%
Hispanic: 1,196
 10%
Other: 581
 5%
Asian: 427
 3%
Native American: 54
0%
Pacific Islander: 4
0%
 In State: 8,888
 71%
Other State: 2,648
 21%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 981
 8%
Foreign, Naturalized: 130
 1%
Outside of US: 74
 1%
 US-Born: 11,536
 92%
Foreign Born: 1,111
 9%
Newton Economy

Per Capita Income: $18,427

Male Average Income: $27,237
Female Average Income: $22,963

Household Mean Earnings: $45,978
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,203
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,922
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,958
Household Mean Retirement Income: $13,959

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 288 (8%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,535 (12%)

For Population Over 16 in Newton

Employed: 6,538
 65%
Unemployed: 408
 4%

In Labor Force: 6,946
 70%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 5,073
Median Household Income: $36,696

< $10,000: 517

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 410
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 660
 13%
$25,000 to $34,999: 845
 17%
$35,000 to $49,999: 836
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,146
 23%
$75,000 to $99,999: 392
 8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 210
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 18
0%
$200,000+: 39
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 3,429
Median Family Income: $44,330

< $10,000: 151

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 224
 7%
$15,000 to $24,999: 366
 11%
$25,000 to $34,999: 524
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 683
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 968
28%
$75,000 to $99,999: 276
8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 201
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 18
 1%
$200,000+: 18
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 10,156

Never Married: 2,340

 23%
Currently Married: 5,420
 53%
Separated: 480
 5%
Widowed: 1,017
 10%
Divorced: 899
 9%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 8,645

Less Than 9th Grade: 931

 11%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,596
 18%
High School Graduate: 2,670
 31%
Some College: 1,699
 20%
Associate Degree: 442
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 976
 11%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 331
 4%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 2,665

Nursery / Preschool: 93
 3%
Kindergarden: 215
 8%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,351
 51%
High School (9-12): 597
 22%
College / Grad. School: 409
 15%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 11,909

Same House: 6,342
 53%
Different House: 5,111
 43%
Same County: 3,036
  59%
Different County: 2,075
  41%
Same State: 1,113
  54%
Different State: 962
  46%
Different Country: 456
  47%
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