Newton town, New Hampshire Population 2024

4,833

Newton town Demographics

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

  • White: 90.05%
  • Two or more races: 5.47%
  • Other race: 3.11%
  • Black or African American: 1.37%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
492.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.29% (14)
The current population of Newton town, New Hampshire is 4,833 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,819.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,34590.05%
Two or more races2645.47%
Other race1503.11%
Black or African American661.37%
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 town Population by Race

Newton town Population Pyramid 2024

Newton town Median Age

45.5

Total

45.4

Male

49.2

Female

Newton town Adults

There are 3,978 adults, (770 of whom are seniors) in Newton town.

Newton town Age Dependency

50.4

Age Dependency Ratio

24

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Newton town Sex Ratio

Female2,44350.63%
Male2,38249.37%

Newton town Population by Age

Newton town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8022.6890.19.9
Married1,1583.2598.41.6
Non Family4771.3682.617.4
Female1292.2645.754.3
Male383.1678.921.1

3.09

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

90.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Newton town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade772.11%
Associates Degree2587.06%
Bachelors Degree90224.7%
Graduate Degree37810.35%
High School Graduate1,23433.79%
Less Than 9th Grade381.04%
Some College76520.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Newton town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Newton town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2593,1601,233
2+ Races17717730
Other Race1501340
Black666617

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 37.83%.

Newton town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,964$71,060$93,864
Graduate Degree$85,208$100,089$83,542
High School Graduate$67,150$73,750$51,786
Less Than 9th Grade$53,866$53,866$0
Overall$70,625$71,187$67,379
Some College$60,375$85,962$46,188

$70,625

Average Earnings

$71,187

Average Male

$67,379

Average Female

Newton town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Newton town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Newton town Language

96.51% of Newton town residents speak only English, while 3.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.49% of the population.

Newton town Language

Newton town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,3452265.2%
Multiple2646524.62%

6.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.58%

Male Poverty Rate

7.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Newton town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Newton town is Multiple, with 24.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Newton town is White, with 5.2% 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 10.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.18%.

Newton town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.09%
Some College7.62%
High School5.67%
Bachelors or Greater0.7%

Newton town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed5.14%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Newton town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Newton town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$143,250$168,866
Households$135,648$160,780
Married Families$153,558$-999,999,999
Non Families$101,023$132,810

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Newton town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.2%

Male Marriage Rate

60.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Newton town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Newton town 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 town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Newton town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

201

Number of Veterans

201

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam105
First Gulf War42
Second Gulf War32
Korea0
World War II0

Newton town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7470
75+64
35 to 5445
55 to 6422
18 to 340

Newton town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1885.27%
Other Race138.67%

Newton town Veterans by Race

Newton town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Newton town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.3%

Labor Force Participation

73.2%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Newton town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Newton town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Newton town 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

15.69%

Born in Newton town

96.06%

Native Born

3.94%

Foreign Born

1.64%

Non Citizen

2.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.06% of Newton town residents were born in the United States, with 15.69% having been born in New Hampshire. 1.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Newton town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,84830.06%
20284,84530.06%
20274,84230.06%
20264,83930.06%
20254,83630.06%
20244,83330.06%
20234,83030.06%
20224,827-24-0.49%
20214,851320.66%
20204,819-106-2.15%
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 town Population by Year