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Population Review

Newton city, NC — Population & Demographics

Newton city, NC has a population of 13,223. The median household income is $56,869 and the median age is 39.2.

13,223

Population

$56,869

Median Income

$169,300

Median Home Value

39.2

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White67.1%
Black or African American11.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$56,869

Median Household Income

$28,925

Per Capita Income

8.4%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$169,300

Median Home Value

$1,016

Median Rent

69.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.1%

High School+

19.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.1%

Drive Alone

79.2%

Public Transit

6.6%

Work From Home

21.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

25.2%

Foreign Born

79.7%

Non-English at Home

4.5%

Veterans

13.8%

With Disability

88.6%

Health Insurance

90.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Manufacturing32.1%
Professional, Scientific & Management16.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate7.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services7.0%
Information5.2%
Retail Trade5.1%
Public Administration4.5%
Construction2.2%
Transportation & Warehousing0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Newton city, NC has a population of 13,223 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Newton city, NC is $56,869, with 8.4% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Newton city, NC is $169,300, with median rent at $1,016.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.