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Newton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.828
State:
Massachusetts

Newton is a city located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Newton has a 2026 population of 91,623. Newton is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 3.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 88,853 in 2020.

The median household income in Newton is $190,304 with a poverty rate of 4.53%. The median age in Newton is 42.1 years: 41 years for males, and 43 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.4 males.

91.6K
Total Population
5,139
Density (mi²)
462 0.51%
Growth

Newton Population

Newton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202691,6234620.51%
202591,1614610.51%
202490,7001,4391.61%
202389,2619541.08%
202288,3072550.29%
202188,052-801-0.9%
202088,853-78-0.09%
201987,982-448-0.51%
201888,430-357-0.4%
201788,7871890.21%
201688,598-5-0.01%
201588,6033220.36%
201488,2818010.92%
201387,4804570.53%
201287,0231,2101.41%
201185,8134530.53%
201085,3602140.25%
200083,8291,2441.51%
199082,585-1,037-1.24%
198083,622-7,641-8.37%
197091,263-1,121-1.21%
196092,38410,39012.67%
195081,99412,12117.35%
194069,8734,5977.04%
193065,27619,22241.74%
192046,0546,24815.7%
191039,8066,21918.52%
190033,5879,20837.77%
189024,3797,38443.45%
188016,9954,17032.51%
187012,8254,44353.01%
18608,3823,12459.41%
18505,25800%

Median Age

Overall: 42.1 years
Female: 43 years
Male: 41 years

Newton Adults

There are 70,765 adults, (17,046 of whom are seniors) in Newton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 45,333 (50.9%)
Male: 43,711 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Newton includes 69.42% White, 17.46% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White61,81069.42%
Asian15,54617.46%
Two or more races7,0507.92%
Other race2,2262.5%
Black or African American2,1732.44%
Native American2180.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,1162.38%
White8700.98%
Other race6440.72%
Native American1840.21%
Asian920.1%
Black or African American650.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White60,94068.44%
Asian15,45417.36%
Two or more races4,9345.54%
Black or African American2,1082.37%
Other race1,5821.78%
Native American340.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.02%

Newton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Newton 's average per capita income is $104,968. Household income levels show a median of $190,304. The poverty rate stands at 4.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$250,001-
Families$243,476$325,104
Households$190,304$266,160
Non Families$83,317$116,497

$104,968

Average Income

$190,304

Median Household Income

4.53%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)