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Newton

Utah · 837 residents (2025 est.) · 0.86 sq mi
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Newton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $382,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
756
+8%since 2000
from 699 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
879 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 813 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.7
+40%since 2000
from 25.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:837 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6136917708499271990201020202024Newton
2024756
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,544
+132%since 2000
from $13,146 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.9%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
+4%since 2010
from 0.359 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction7.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$382,500
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $118,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
13.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.3%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+80%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(666)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(17)
Asian2.3%(16)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.4%(80)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(707)
Black1.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(3)
Diversity Score15.4%(116)
Diversity Score
15
+35%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
+16.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
+30%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.8%
−12.5 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.5%
−22.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
47.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2012
from 12.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.7%
−89.2 ptssince 2013
from 96.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.1%
+12.9 ptssince 2017
from 84.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 94.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 2.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newton, Utah?

Newton, Utah has about 756 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newton, Utah?

The typical household in Newton, Utah earns about $81,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newton, Utah expensive?

In Newton, Utah, the median home is worth about $382,500.

How educated are people in Newton, Utah?

About 36.7% of adults age 25 and over in Newton, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newton, Utah?

About 4.6% of people in Newton, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newton, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Newton, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 117 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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