Newton, New Hampshire Population

Overview

4,801

Total Population

45.3

Median age

49.74%

Female population %

101:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

41.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

13

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Newton town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Newton town is 45.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Newton town's population under 18 was 17.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Newton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Newton town, 14.93% were under the age of 15, 14.52% aged 15 to 29, 55.99% aged 30 to 64, 13.98% aged 65 to 84, and 0.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 25 less females than males in Newton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.74% females and 50.26% males in Newton, New Hampshire.
The Newton, New Hampshire gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 231.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 263.

Newton town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Newton town population: 95.02% are White, 0.21% are Asian, 2.81% are some other race and 1.96% are multiracial.
Newton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,788 (99.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Newton town is White with a population of 4,562 (95.02% of the total population).

Newton town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,946 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Newton town's population increased by 311 (7.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Newton town's population increased by 200 (4.33%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,310.