Overview
295
Total Population
39.5
Median age
51.53%
Female population %
94.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
54.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Newtown's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Newtown is 39.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Newtown's population under 18 was 25.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Newtown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Newtown, 21.69% were under the age of 15, 11.53% aged 15 to 29, 53.22% aged 30 to 64, 13.56% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 more females than males in Newtown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.53% females and 48.47% males in Newtown, IN.
- The Newtown, IN gender ratio is 94.1:100 i.e. 94.1 men to 100 women (0.941).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 25.
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Race / Ethnicity
Newtown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Newtown population: 95.25% are White, 1.02% are Black or African American, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.05% are multiracial.
- Newtown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 295 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Newtown is White with a population of 281 (95.25% of the total population).
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Year by year
Newtown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 262 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Newtown's population increased by 106 (67.95%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Newtown's population decreased by 46 (17.56%), 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, Newtown's population was lowest in year 2009 at 150.
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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)