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The total population of Newton is estimated to be 13,173 with 6,086 males (46.20%) and 7,087 females (53.80%). There are 1,001 more females than males in Newton.
The median household income in Newton was $59,873 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,469(4.30%) from $57,404 in 2020. This income is 80.25% 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 25 to 44 years old, at $74,184. Overall, the median household income for the city of Newton stands at $59,873.
In Newton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,762 for males and $28,099 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,205 for males and $46,240 for females.
In Newton, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $62,755, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $42,669.
In 2022, the population of Newton was 13,337, a 0.85% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Newton's population was 13,225, an increase of 0.46% compared to a population of 13,164 in 2020.
The median age in Newton, NC is 44.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.86% were under the age of 15, 17.31% aged 15 to 29, 44.10% aged 30 to 64, 15.53% aged 65 to 84, and 5.20% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Newton population: 75.14% are White, 10.16% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.10% are Asian, 4.63% are some other race and 6.77% are multiracial.