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Newton township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
46.291
State:
Ohio

Newton township is located in Muskingum County, Ohio. Newton township has a 2026 population of 5,210. Newton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,224 in 2020.

The median household income in Newton township is $68,462 with a poverty rate of 8.68%. The median age in Newton township is 39.3 years: 36.4 years for males, and 44.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.6 males.

5.2K
Total Population
113
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.08%
Growth

Newton township Population

Newton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,210-4-0.08%
20255,214-4-0.08%
20245,218-4-0.08%
20235,222180.35%
20225,204-28-0.54%
20215,23280.15%
20205,22440.08%
20195,40680.15%
20185,39830.06%
20175,395170.32%
20165,378-12-0.22%
20155,390260.48%
20145,364140.26%
20135,350-9-0.17%
20125,359-18-0.33%
20115,37740.07%
20105,37190.17%

Median Age

Overall: 39.3 years
Female: 44.2 years
Male: 36.4 years

Newton township Adults

There are 3,972 adults, (878 of whom are seniors) in Newton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,706 (51.9%)
Male: 2,507 (48.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Newton township includes 95.07% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,95695.07%
Two or more races2224.26%
Black or African American180.35%
Other race170.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races711.36%
White130.25%
Other race30.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,94394.82%
Two or more races1512.9%
Black or African American180.35%
Other race140.27%

Newton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Newton township 's average per capita income is $40,962. Household income levels show a median of $68,462. The poverty rate stands at 8.68%.

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$85,630-
Families$76,298$82,717
Households$68,462$73,452
Non Families$28,646$37,368

$40,962

Average Income

$68,462

Median Household Income

8.68%

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)