Overview
822
Total Population
33.6
Median age
42.94%
Female population %
132.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
63.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
22
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Newton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Newton is 33.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Newton's population under 18 was 33.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Newton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Newton, 25.06% were under the age of 15, 21.41% aged 15 to 29, 39.78% aged 30 to 64, 13.26% aged 65 to 84, and 0.49% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 116 less females than males in Newton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.94% females and 57.06% males in Newton, UT.
- The Newton, UT gender ratio is 132.9:100 i.e. 132.9 men to 100 women (1.329).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 57.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 44.
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Race / Ethnicity
Newton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Newton population: 95.01% are White, 0.61% are Black or African American, 1.70% are some other race and 2.68% are multiracial.
- Newton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8 (97.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Newton is White with a population of 781 (95.01% of the total population).
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Year by year
Newton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 816 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Newton's population increased by 65 (8.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Newton's population decreased by 4 (0.50%), 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's population was lowest in year 2000 at 730.
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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)