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Newtown

Indiana · 256 residents · 0.504 sq mi
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Newtown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,917. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 58% since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $64,300. Poverty is rare here, at 6.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

256
+58%since 2000
from 162 in 2000
1990 – 2025
508 / sq mi
+58%since 2000
from 321 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
35.4
−2%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
1211732252763281990201020202024Newtown
2024200
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,917
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,808
−6%since 2000
from $25,441 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.360
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade50%
US avg: 10.9%
Information22.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$64,300
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$794
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
50.5%
−41.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
23.7% rent
20.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
20.8%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
63.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.5
+13%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.8%(13)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(240)
Black2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.8%(23)
9
+13%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.1%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.1 min
+64%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
86.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.3%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
49.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.0%
−34.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Newtown, Indiana?

Newtown, Indiana has about 256 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newtown, Indiana?

The typical household in Newtown, Indiana earns about $42,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newtown, Indiana expensive?

In Newtown, Indiana, the median home is worth about $64,300, and the typical rent is about $794 a month.

How educated are people in Newtown, Indiana?

About 1.1% of adults age 25 and over in Newtown, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newtown, Indiana?

About 6.7% of people in Newtown, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newtown, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Newtown, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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