Newton Township, IA

Living in Newton Township

Bikeability29
Walkability59
Commute87
Public Transit25
Affordability92
Public Safety52
Airports25
Hospitals77
Colleges68
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Schools91
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Residents

16kPopulation+477 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age
15%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate45%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$49kMedian Household Income+$8.5k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office24%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$110kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$616Median Monthly Rent+$133 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
LP gas5%
Utility gas72%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Newton Township

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Jasper County32

Property Crime in Newton Township

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Jasper County40

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2018
Feb2517
Mar3725
Apr4941
May6050
Jun7050
Jul7450
Aug7240
Sep6430
Oct5130
Nov3721
Dec2417

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Newton Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding26
Tornado18
Blizzard5
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