Newton County, Texas
Total Population: 12,193
County Seat: Newton
Median Home Value
$83,100
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$41,044
Across all households
Median Age
45.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
6.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
20.0%
65 Years and Over
22.9%
Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.1%
No Health Insurance
21.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
84.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
6.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
2.0%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$41,044
Mean Household Income
$58,670
Per Capita Income
$25,045
Unemployment Rate (16+)
10.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
68.8%
SNAP / Food Stamps
15.9%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$83,100
Median Rent
$877/mo
Total Housing Units
6,460
Owner-Occupied
81.5%
Renter-Occupied
18.5%
Vacancy Rate
24.2%
Married Couple Households
47.6%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.1%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.4%
Female Householder, No Partner
25.9%
Average Household Size
2.46
Broadband Internet Access
89.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48351.