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The total population of Newton is estimated to be 3,191 with 1,434 males (44.94%) and 1,757 females (55.06%). There are 323 more females than males in Newton.
The median household income in Newton was $31,990 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 461(1.46%) from $31,529 in 2020. This income is 42.88% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Newton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $45,464. Overall, the median household income for the city of Newton stands at $31,990.
In Newton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,045 for males and $17,700 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $32,914 for males and $31,848 for females.
In Newton, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $60,182, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $29,954.
In 2022, the population of Newton was 3,121, a 1.05% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Newton's population was 3,154, a decline of 1.07% compared to a population of 3,188 in 2020.
The median age in Newton, MS is 39.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.97% were under the age of 15, 14.55% aged 15 to 29, 46.88% aged 30 to 64, 12.71% aged 65 to 84, and 1.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Newton population: 28.63% are White, 69.72% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.31% are multiracial.