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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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

Newton County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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