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Newton County, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Newton County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Transit
73/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Wholesale Trade · Information & Media
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,922
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$185,354
Median Gross Rent$913/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,193
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Newton County?›

The total population of Newton County is approximately 13,922. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Newton County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Newton County has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Newton County?›

The housing market in Newton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Newton County?›

In Newton County, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.