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Newton County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Covington

Newton County's estimated 2025 population is 124,901 with a growth rate of 1.95% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Newton County is the 22nd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 100,128 and has seen a growth of 24.74% since that time.

124,901
Total Population
456
Population Density (mi²)
22
Population Rank (State)
2.4K 1.95%
Annual Population Growth

Newton County Population

Newton County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Newton County includes 47.44% Black or African American, 41.96% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American54,80547.44%
White48,47141.96%
Two or more races8,0586.97%
Other race2,4772.14%
Asian1,6301.41%
Native American890.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Newton County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newton County's average per capita income is $43,003. Household income levels show a median of $73,732. The poverty rate stands at 12.3%.

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$93,911-
Families$80,856$97,821
Households$73,732$88,991
Non Families$46,404$57,026

$43,003

Average Income

$73,732

Median Household Income

12.3%

Poverty Rate