Newton, MS

Living in Newton

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 9
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Commute 39
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 68
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 25
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Colleges 8
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Schools 8
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Residents

3.2k Population -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

$27k Median 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

$74k Median Home Value +$4.5k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$411 Median 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

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Sylva Bay Academy
26 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Newton, MS

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Tougaloo College
59 miles, W
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Belhaven University
60 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Newton, MS

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Laird Hospital Inc
16 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Newton, MS

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Key Field
23 miles, E
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