Newton County, Texas
Newton County covers 934 sq mi of land and has about 12,093 residents. 6 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 6 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
12,093
13/sq mi
Median household income
$43K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$103K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,001
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.1
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
19%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Newton County
6 total
Newton County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
28%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
6%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
15%
High school
49%
Some college
22%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
4%
Graduate
2%
How people get to work
Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.1%
At a glance
| Newton | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 82.9% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.8% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 7.1% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 91.1% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 19.2% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.4% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 8.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 37.7 min | 26.4 min |