Newton County, AR

Living in Newton County

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 36
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Commute 31
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 58
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Airports 18
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Hospitals 29
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Colleges 12
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Schools 17
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Residents

7.8k Population -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

$38k Median 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

$115k Median Home Value +$37k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$410 Median 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
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Newton County, AR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Newton County, AR

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Colleges

Colleges near Newton County, AR

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Newton County, AR

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Airports

Airports near Newton County, AR

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