At a Glance
Median Income
$65,625
$34,957 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
21.6%
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.7%
22.0% smoking rate
How Newark Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newark's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Newark a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Newark residents earn a median household income of $65,625 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,957. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Education
21.6% of adults in Newark hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newark has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population44
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density138/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Foreign Born4.5%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,625
Per Capita$34,957
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership85.0%
Zillow$261,914
Housing Units69
Rent Burden12.1%
Health
Obesity40.7%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking22.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain39.5 in/yr
Elevation696 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.6%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute23 min
Broadband70.0%
EV Stations1
Did You Know?
The median home in Newark was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Kirksville Regional (31 miles).
29.5% of the population has a disability.