Newton, MS
Living in Newton
Bikeability2
Walkability9
Commute39
Public Transit3
Affordability96
Public Safety68
Airports5
Hospitals25
Colleges8
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.2kPopulation-227 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age
16%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black73%
Caucasian24%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate35%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone<1%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income-$5.2k (2010–19)
71%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K46%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation39%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office25%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$74kMedian Home Value+$4.5k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$411Median Monthly Rent+$8 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity60%
Utility gas38%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Newton
United States45
Mississippi57
Newton County23
Property Crime in Newton
United States48
Mississippi57
Newton County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Newton
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado36
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Newton, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Newton, MS
Newton County Academy
7 miles, N
Happiness Hill Christian Academy
22 miles, N
St Patrick Elementary School
26 miles, E
Sylva Bay Academy
26 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Newton, MS
Southeastern Baptist College
40 miles, S
University of West Alabama
59 miles, E
Tougaloo College
59 miles, W
Belhaven University
60 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Newton, MS
Laird Hospital Inc
16 miles, N
Se Lackey Memorial Hospital
19 miles, W
Jasper General Hospital
26 miles, S
Anderson Regional Medical Ctr
26 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Newton, MS
Key Field
23 miles, E
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
61 miles, S
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
84 miles, NE