Newton County's estimated 2026 population is 130,972 with a growth rate of 2.73% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Newton County is the 20th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 100,128 and has seen a growth of 30.8% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
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.
Black or African American (47.44%)
White (41.96%)
Two or more races (6.97%)
Other race (2.14%)
Asian (1.41%)
Native American (0.08%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 54,805 | 47.44% |
| White | 48,471 | 41.96% |
| Two or more races | 8,058 | 6.97% |
| Other race | 2,477 | 2.14% |
| Asian | 1,630 | 1.41% |
| Native American | 89 | 0.08% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
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%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,911 | - |
| Families | $80,856 | $97,821 |
| Households | $73,732 | $88,991 |
| Non Families | $46,404 | $57,026 |
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