Demographics in Newton, IA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Newton?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

15,696

Male

8,138

51.8%

Female

7,558

48.2%

Median Age

43.2

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

90.3%

Black

1.6%

Hispanic

5.1%

Asian

0.1%

Two or More

4.7%

Other

2.8%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

13.4%

High School or Higher

43.1%

Foreign Born

4.5%

Veterans

6.6%

Married

41.1%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Newton, IA has a population of 15,696 with a median age of 43.2. The racial makeup is 90.3% White, 5.1% Hispanic, 1.6% Black. About 13.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 4.5%.