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Newton Falls

Ohio · 4,504 residents (2025 est.) · 2.955 sq mi
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Newton Falls has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,506. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $105,700. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 29% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,549
−9%since 2000
from 5,002 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,539 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 1,693 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.5
+37%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,504 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Newton Falls
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,506
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,827 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,595
+97%since 2000
from $16,039 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
−2%since 2010
from 0.408 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.3%
US avg: 6.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,700
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$745
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $448 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 54.7% in 2000
51.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
−15%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
40
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(4,881)
Black0.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(32)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(136)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(4,154)
Black3.5%(159)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(164)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(72)
Diversity Score20.4%(929)
Diversity Score
20
+653%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.5%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+38%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.8%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 88.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 56.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.8%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
53.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2012
from 13.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.0%
−78.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2017
from 74.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newton Falls, Ohio?

Newton Falls, Ohio has about 4,549 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newton Falls, Ohio?

The typical household in Newton Falls, Ohio earns about $50,506 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newton Falls, Ohio expensive?

In Newton Falls, Ohio, the median home is worth about $105,700, and the typical rent is about $745 a month.

How educated are people in Newton Falls, Ohio?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Newton Falls, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newton Falls, Ohio?

About 15.5% of people in Newton Falls, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newton Falls, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Newton Falls, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 424 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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