Overview
580
Total Population
56.8
Median age
48.28%
Female population %
107.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
58.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Newton Grove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Newton Grove is 56.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Newton Grove's population under 18 was 8.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Newton Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Newton Grove, 7.76% were under the age of 15, 10.69% aged 15 to 29, 52.41% aged 30 to 64, 26.55% aged 65 to 84, and 2.59% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 20 less females than males in Newton Grove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.28% females and 51.72% males in Newton Grove, NC.
- The Newton Grove, NC gender ratio is 107.1:100 i.e. 107.1 men to 100 women (1.071).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 84.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 36.
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Race / Ethnicity
Newton Grove's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Newton Grove population: 90.17% are White, 5.34% are Black or African American, 3.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.03% are some other race.
- Newton Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 54 (93.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Newton Grove is White with a population of 523 (90.17% of the total population).
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Year by year
Newton Grove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 643 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Newton Grove's population decreased by 50 (8.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Newton Grove's population increased by 13 (2.28%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Newton Grove's population was lowest in year 2017 at 563.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)