Newton County's 2026 population is estimated at 130,972, reflecting a 2.73% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Newton County is the 20th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 100,128 and has grown 30.8% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 36.8 years
Female: 38.3 years
Male: 35.2 years
There are 88,284 adults, (15,870 of whom are seniors) in Newton County.
Female: 63,183 (53.5%)
Male: 54,969 (46.5%)
The racial composition of Newton County includes 47.96% Black or African American, 39.63% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 56,661 | 47.96% |
| White | 46,820 | 39.63% |
| Two or more races | 9,418 | 7.97% |
| Other race | 3,398 | 2.88% |
| Asian | 1,791 | 1.52% |
| Native American | 64 | 0.05% |
Newton County 's average per capita income is $45,845. Household income levels show a median of $77,179. The poverty rate stands at 12.29%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $100,721 | - |
| Families | $88,631 | $101,334 |
| Households | $77,179 | $93,574 |
| Non Families | $50,212 | $65,495 |
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