Newton County, IN Demographic Data
Newton County, IN Summary
Newton County is located in Indiana
- Population: 14,199
- Area: 403.44 sq. miles
- Land Area: 401.76 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.68 sq. miles
- Population Density: 35.19 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 692.26 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Newton County, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,947
50%
50.8
Male
7,075
51%
49.2
Total Population
14,022
323,128,000
Newton County, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
697
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
847
6.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
992
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
857
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
794
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,598
11.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,676
12.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,970
14.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,204
8.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
927
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,452
10.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
727
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
281
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,927
77.9%
77.2
Female
5,455
49.9%
51.3
Male
5,472
50.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,484
74.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,945
21.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,460
17.5%
15.2
Female
1,350
54.9%
55.8
Male
1,110
45.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Newton County, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
13,862
98.9%
96.8
White
13,548
96.6%
72.6
Black or African American
47
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
19
0.1%
0.8
Asian
70
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
25
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
17
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
5
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
23
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
22
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
22
0.2%
0.1
Some Other Race
156
1.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
160
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
828
5.9%
17.8
Mexican
692
4.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
136
1.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
13,194
94.1%
82.2
Newton County, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
360
3.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,034
10.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,572
46.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,064
21.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
768
7.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
717
7.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
320
3.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,394
14.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,441
85.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,037
10.6%
31.2
Newton County, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,590
22.5%
33.7%
Now Married
6,548
57.0%
47.5
Divorced
1,418
12.3%
11.0%
Separated
129
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
801
7.0
5.8%
Newton County, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
12,777
95.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
548
4.1%
21.6%
Spanish
457
3.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
61
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
30
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Newton County, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
353
6.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
220
4.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
555
10.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
625
11.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
983
17.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,242
22.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
689
12.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
552
10.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
114
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
149
2.7%
6.4
Median household income
50,058
57,617
Per capita income
24,061
31,128
Newton County, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
500
7.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
350
5.6%
9.8
Construction
559
8.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,072
17.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
207
3.3%
6.6
Information
105
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,318
20.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
266
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
201
3.2%
11.4
Public administration
244
3.9%
4.6
Retail trade
759
12.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
483
7.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
234
3.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,260
20.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,167
18.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,419
22.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,419
22.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,033
16.4%
18.1%
Newton County, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,212
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,149
82.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
644
10.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
64
1.0%
5.1
Walked
57
0.9%
2.7
Other means
183
2.9%
1.8
Worked at home
115
1.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.7
26.6
Newton County, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
165
3.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,330
24.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,275
41.5%
37.1
3 or more
1,712
31.2%
21.0
Newton County, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,482
91.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,112
75.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,370
25.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
544
9.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Newton County, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,026
1 room
5
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
9
0.1%
2.7
3 rooms
126
2.1%
9.1
4 rooms
415
6.9%
16.5
5 rooms
1,358
22.5%
19.8
6 rooms
1,720
28.5%
17.8
7 rooms
929
15.4%
12.0
8 rooms
800
13.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
664
11.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Newton County, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,026
1-unit, detached
5,510
91.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
42
0.7%
5.9
2-units
103
1.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
27
0.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
73
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
85
1.4%
4.4
20 or more units
22
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
164
2.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Newton County, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,677
27.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
415
6.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
490
8.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
517
8.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,298
21.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
251
4.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
776
12.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
561
9.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
41
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Newton County, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,181
58.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,450
26.5%
4.7
Electricity
589
10.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
6
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
229
4.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
25
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
2
0.0%
1.1
Newton County, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,643
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
6
0.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
13
0.5%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
70
2.6%
11.8%
Less than $500
101
3.8%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
174
6.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,013
38.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,266
47.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,360
51.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
362
13.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
291
11.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
196
7.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
415
15.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
19
0.0%
0.0%
Newton County, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,162
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2
0.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
147
12.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
227
19.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
786
67.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
208
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
691
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
387
33.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
137
11.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
182
15.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
70
6.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
123
10.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
257
22.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
214
0.0%
0.0%
Newton County, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,112
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
312
7.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,362
33.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,290
31.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
733
17.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
317
7.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
58
1.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
21
0.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
19
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
112,500
205,000