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Newton County

State:
Missouri
County Seat:
Neosho

Newton County's estimated 2025 population is 61,839 with a growth rate of 0.95% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Newton County is the 19th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 58,172 and has seen a growth of 6.3% since that time.

61,839
Total Population
99
Population Density (mi²)
19
Population Rank (State)
581 0.95%
Annual Population Growth

Newton County Population

Newton County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Newton County includes 82.24% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48,92782.24%
Two or more races6,47310.88%
Asian9431.59%
Other race9381.58%
Native American8841.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7681.29%
Black or African American5570.94%

Newton County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newton County's average per capita income is $41,034. Household income levels show a median of $64,583. The poverty rate stands at 13.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$85,252$112,328
Families$78,056$101,556
Households$64,583$86,775
Non Families$36,280$45,573

$41,034

Average Income

$64,583

Median Household Income

13.43%

Poverty Rate