West Newton township

County:: Nicollet County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 37.712
State:: Minnesota

West Newton township is located in Nicollet County, Minnesota. West Newton township has a 2025 population of 389. West Newton township is currently declining at a rate of -2.26% annually and its population has decreased by -7.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 422 in 2020.

The average household income in West Newton township is $119,685 with a poverty rate of 1.75%.The median age in West Newton township is 53.7 years: 60.5 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Newton township includes 95.32% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	326	95.32%
Two or more races	9	2.63%
Asian	7	2.05%

West Newton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Newton township's average per capita income is $48,000. Household income levels show a median of $98,214. The poverty rate stands at 1.75%.

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	$118,750	-
Families	$116,786	$151,412
Households	$98,214	$119,685
Non Families	$43,500	$51,589

$48,000

Average Income

$98,214

Median Household Income

1.75%

Poverty Rate