Newton County, Indiana

Total Population: 13,859

County Seat: Kentland

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Median Home Value

$159,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$68,596

Across all households

Median Age

43 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

13.7%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)87.2%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Two or More Races3.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.0%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.3%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

21.0%

65 Years and Over

20.0%

Male

51.1%

Female

48.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.4%

No Health Insurance

5.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

88.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

13.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

2.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$68,596

Mean Household Income

$76,850

Per Capita Income

$32,318

Unemployment Rate (16+)

8.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

74.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

11.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$159,300

Median Rent

$927/mo

Total Housing Units

6,059

Owner-Occupied

80.2%

Renter-Occupied

19.8%

Vacancy Rate

7.7%

Married Couple Households

50.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

20.8%

Average Household Size

2.45

Broadband Internet Access

87.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 18111.