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State of Mississippi - County of Newton

Newton County Demography

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  • Table 1. Newton County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Newton County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Newton County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Newton County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Newton County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Newton County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Newton County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Newton County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 578
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 22,054
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,694
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 21,838
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,698
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 37.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 20,291
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,661
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 19,967
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 216
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,547
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 324
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 7.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 1.60%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 198
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 2. Newton County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 21,838
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,557
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 4,155
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,449
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 11.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 5,680
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,737
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,695
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,131
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 434
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 10,489
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 11,349
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 92.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 14,197
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 65.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 6,632
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 30.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 803
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 3.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 39
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 72
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 95
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.40%


    TABLE 3. Newton County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 736
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 212
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 8,221
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 7,358
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 11.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 21,102
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.57
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,026
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,154
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 38.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,289
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 27.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 6,004
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,758
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 45.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,360
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,864
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,318
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 733
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 55.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,217
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,779
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 24.60%


    TABLE 4. Newton County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 21,480
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 317
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 14.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 246
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 6
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 18.90
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 4,545
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,645


    TABLE 5. Newton County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 3,688
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,784
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,875
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 12,426
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 7,468
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 60.10%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,209
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 25,659
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 19,302
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 32.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 3,490
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -597
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,323
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 16.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 23.00%


    TABLE 6. Newton County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 120
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 17
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 103
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 62
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 5,132
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,338
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 19,043
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 326
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 9,259
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 14.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 8,221
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,732
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 81.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 16
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 7
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 43.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 860


    TABLE 7. Newton County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 409,128
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 254,916
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 60.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 21,597
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 18,944
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 69.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 98,498
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 234,967
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 65,600
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 27.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 18,496
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 5,466
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 33,572
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 14.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 50,293
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 21.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 65,600
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 65,224
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 57,844




     









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