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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Newtown

Missouri · 135 residents · 0.253 sq mi
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Newtown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,813. Population has fallen 35% since 2000, a loss of 74 residents. Median home value is $14,999. Households here earn about 51% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.4
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
135
−35%vs 2000
vs 209 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
534 / sq mi
−35%vs 2000
vs 826 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
33.4
+5%vs 2000
vs 31.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
951371802222641990201020202024Newtown
2024109
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$12,813
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$6,058
−55%vs 2000
vs $13,561 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
18.5%
+8.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$14,999
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$133
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $238 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
51.7%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.0% in 2000
48.3% rent
Afford Score
1.2
+4%vs 2000
vs 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.3%(22)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
+8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.3%
+11.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.9 min
+71%vs 2000
vs 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newtown, Missouri?

Newtown, Missouri has about 135 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Newtown, Missouri?

The typical household in Newtown, Missouri earns about $12,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newtown, Missouri expensive?

In Newtown, Missouri, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $133 a month.

How educated are people in Newtown, Missouri?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Newtown, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newtown, Missouri?

About 18.5% of people in Newtown, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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

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