Newton, New Hampshire Population 2024

4,777

Newton is a city located in New Hampshire. Newton has a 2024 population of 4,777. Newton is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -0.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,821 in 2020.

The average household income in Newton is $155,815 with a poverty rate of 3.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Newton is 47 years, 45.4 years for males, and 49.6 years for females.

Newton Demographics

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

  • White: 92.22%
  • Two or more races: 3.87%
  • Other race: 3%
  • Black or African American: 0.92%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
486.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.91% (-44)
The current population of Newton, New Hampshire is 4,777 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,821.

Newton, New Hampshire Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,43492.22%
Two or more races1863.87%
Other race1443%
Black or African American440.92%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Newton Population by Race

Newton Population Pyramid 2024

Newton Median Age

47

Total

45.4

Male

49.6

Female

Newton Adults

There are 4,004 adults, (764 of whom are seniors) in Newton.

Newton Age Dependency

48.4

Age Dependency Ratio

23.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Newton Sex Ratio

Female2,41450.21%
Male2,39449.79%

Newton Population by Age

Newton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7892.6991.48.6
Married1,1773.1998.21.8
Non Family4541.337822
Female892.77327
Male692.938713

3.07

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

91.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Newton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade651.77%
9th to 12th Grade752.04%
High School Graduate1,22033.22%
Some College79021.51%
Associates Degree2847.73%
Bachelors Degree84823.09%
Graduate Degree39110.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Newton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Newton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3493,2191,189
Other Race1441340
2+ Races13613638
Black444412

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.5%.

Newton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$68,527$69,320$66,701
Less Than 9th Grade$51,957$51,957$0
High School Graduate$65,938$71,875$51,161
Some College$51,389$76,518$46,645
Bachelors Degree$78,295$68,623$90,906
Graduate Degree$87,667$100,956$81,691

$68,527

Average Earnings

$69,320

Average Male

$66,701

Average Female

Newton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Newton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Newton Language

97.6% of Newton residents speak only English, while 2.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.4% of the population.

Newton Language

Newton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4341563.52%

3.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.13%

Male Poverty Rate

5.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Newton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Newton is White, with 3.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Newton is White, with 3.52% 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 8.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.05%.

Newton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.43%
High School4.1%
Some College1.4%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Newton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.16%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Newton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Newton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$141,328$155,815
Families$140,078$161,558
Married Families$148,902$-999,999,999
Non Families$116,842$131,685

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Newton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.9%

Male Marriage Rate

63.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Newton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

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.

Newton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Newton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

220

Number of Veterans

220

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam122
First Gulf War44
Second Gulf War33
Korea0
World War II0

Newton Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7483
75+56
35 to 5450
55 to 6431
18 to 340

Newton Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2005.47%
Other Race149.72%
2+ Races63.73%

Newton Veterans by Race

Newton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Newton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

76.9%

Labor Force Participation

74.8%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Newton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Newton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

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

18.05%

Born in Newton

96.78%

Native Born

3.22%

Foreign Born

1.31%

Non Citizen

1.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.78% of Newton residents were born in the United States, with 18.05% having been born in New Hampshire. 1.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Newton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,652-25-0.53%
20284,677-25-0.53%
20274,702-25-0.53%
20264,727-25-0.53%
20254,752-25-0.52%
20244,777-25-0.52%
20234,802-25-0.52%
20224,827-25-0.52%
20214,852310.64%
20204,821-104-2.11%
20194,925-21-0.42%
20184,94600%
20174,946230.47%
20164,923360.74%
20154,887631.31%
20144,824681.43%
20134,756360.76%
20124,720481.03%
20114,672511.1%
20104,62100%

Newton Population by Year