City in Jasper County, Illinois · 2.1 sq mi · 1,293 people per sq mi
About 2,700 people live in Newton. The typical household earns $61,761, and the median resident is 44.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,773 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.12%
Men 43.4 · Women 48.7
1880–2026
2,701
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
2,701
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,701 | -14 | 0.52% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,715 | -2 | 0.07% |
| 2024 | 2,717 | -29 | 1.06% |
| 2023 | 2,746 | -8 | 0.29% |
| 2022 | 2,754 | -6 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 2,760 | -13 | 0.47% |
| 2020 | 2,773 | -90 | 3.14% |
| 2019 | 2,863 | +8 | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 2,855 | +25 | 0.88% |
| 2017 | 2,830 | -18 | 0.63% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 29 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 44% | 39% |
| Never married | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Divorced | 22% | 24% | 20% |
| Widowed | 11% | 7% | 15% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau