West Newton, Minnesota Population 2024

408

West Newton is a city located in Minnesota. West Newton has a 2024 population of 408. West Newton is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 422 in 2020.

The average household income in West Newton is $112,285 with a poverty rate of 2.7%. The median age in West Newton is 56 years: 60.8 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

West Newton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Newton was:

  • White: 96.49%
  • Two or more races: 2.16%
  • Asian: 1.35%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
10.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.32% (-14)
The current population of West Newton, Minnesota is 408 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 422.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35796.49%
Two or more races82.16%
Asian51.35%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

West Newton Population by Race

West Newton Population Pyramid 2024

West Newton Median Age

56

Total

60.8

Male

44.8

Female

West Newton Adults

There are 316 adults, (116 of whom are seniors) in West Newton.

West Newton Age Dependency

85

Age Dependency Ratio

58

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27

Child Dependency Ratio

West Newton Sex Ratio

Female19953.78%
Male17146.22%

West Newton Population by Age

West Newton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1552.3991.68.4
Married1002.91928
Non Family481.0889.610.4
Male63.51000
Female161000

2.94

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

91.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Newton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade41.32%
Associates Degree7023.03%
Bachelors Degree6220.39%
Graduate Degree82.63%
High School Graduate8929.28%
Less Than 9th Grade113.62%
Some College6019.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Newton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Newton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White29928468
2+ Races330
Asian222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

West Newton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,804$63,750$55,446
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$46,563$46,250$47,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,500$46,932$49,583
Some College$46,125$45,781$47,500

$47,500

Average Earnings

$46,932

Average Male

$49,583

Average Female

West Newton Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Newton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Newton Language

98.57% of West Newton residents speak only English, while 1.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.

West Newton Language

West Newton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White357102.8%

2.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.34%

Male Poverty Rate

3.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Newton

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Newton is White, with 2.8% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Newton is White, with 2.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.9%.

West Newton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School6.74%
Less Than 9th Grade6.67%
Some College2.31%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Newton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Newton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Newton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$125,417$139,509
Households$107,917$112,285
Married Families$127,857$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,591$49,396

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Newton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.5%

Male Marriage Rate

57.4%

Female Marriage Rate

West Newton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Newton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

West Newton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Newton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

33

Number of Veterans

33

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam15
Second Gulf War2
First Gulf War2
Korea1
World War II0

West Newton Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7422
75+7
35 to 542
55 to 642
18 to 340

West Newton Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3310.61%

West Newton Veterans by Race

West Newton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.06%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Newton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.6%

Labor Force Participation

59%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

West Newton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Newton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Newton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.54%

Born in West Newton

99.19%

Native Born

0.81%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.19% of West Newton residents were born in the United States, with 90.54% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

West Newton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029388-4-1.02%
2028392-4-1.01%
2027396-4-1%
2026400-4-0.99%
2025404-4-0.98%
2024408-4-0.97%
2023412-4-0.96%
2022416-4-0.95%
2021420-2-0.47%
2020422-6-1.4%
2019428-1-0.23%
201842900%
201742940.94%
201642540.95%
201542110.24%
201442000%
2013420-2-0.47%
2012422-1-0.24%
201142300%
201042300%

West Newton Population by Year