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Newton, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Newton County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,225
Population
408/sq mi density
$51,563
Median Income
$22,494 per capita
$95,800
Home Value
$130,224 Zillow
$1,005
Median Rent
37.6% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
256
Violent Crime/100K
1,620 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$51,563 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,800 home value, $1,005/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,225
Population Density
408
per square mile
Land Area
5.5
square miles (14.1 km²)
Median Age
37.8 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 20.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.6%
Black
20.7%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.7%
Spanish
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.3%
22% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.3%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
75.5%
17% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.4%
102% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.486
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,225 |
| Population Density | 408 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.9% |
| Female | 51.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.6% |
| Black or African American | 20.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.7% |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.3% |
| Disability | 12.3% |
| Health Insurance | 75.5% |
| Uninsured | 17.4% |
| Broadband Access | 98.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.486 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |