Newton County, AR
Living in Newton County
Bikeability9
Walkability36
Commute31
Public Transit10
Affordability100
Public Safety58
Airports18
Hospitals29
Colleges12
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools17
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.8kPopulation-582 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%
Native American3%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate35%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector52%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$115kMedian Home Value+$37k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$410Median Monthly Rent+$155 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home15%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$750K to $999K3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas25%
Utility gas1%
Wood29%
Crime
Violent Crime in Newton County
United States45
Arkansas71
Property Crime in Newton County
United States48
Arkansas71
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Newton County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding72
Tornado44
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Newton County, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Newton County, AR
Harrison Seventh-Day Adventist School
22 miles, N
Hillcrest Christian School
24 miles, N
Acu Arkansas Children's University
24 miles, N
St John Catholic School
43 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Newton County, AR
University of the Ozarks
33 miles, SW
Arkansas Tech University
43 miles, S
College of the Ozarks
49 miles, N
University of Arkansas
55 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Newton County, AR
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
23 miles, N
Johnson Regional Medical Center
33 miles, SW
Mercy Hospital Berryville
36 miles, NW
St Marys Regional Medical Center
44 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Newton County, AR
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
66 miles, NW
Fort Smith Regional Airport
76 miles, SW
Springfield-Branson National Airport
93 miles, N