COMPARING TWO PLACES
Newtonia vs Joplin
PLACE A
Newtonia, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Joplin, Montana
Newtonia is 19% smaller than Joplin. Joplin earns more, with a median household income $2,177 higher.
NEWTONIAJOPLINDIFFERENCE
Total population215265−19% vs Joplin
Population density660210+450
Population growth2.5%1.3%+1.2 pts
Median age42.231.9+10.3
Male47.1%52.8%−5.7 pts
Female52.9%47.2%+5.7 pts
Foreign-born0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.8%98.9%−9.1 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino3.3%0.0%+3.3 pts
Asian0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Other6.6%1.1%+5.4 pts
Median household income$65,714$67,891−$2,177
Per capita income$24,736$28,165−$3,429
Poverty rate11.5%31.7%−20.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4010.450−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%17.8%+2.8 pts
Graduate degree2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Unemployment rate1.0%0.0%+1.0 pts
Labor force participation51.1%56.2%−5.1 pts
Median home value$88,200$102,400−$14,200
Median gross rent$850$300+$550
Owner-occupied92.0%84.2%+7.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.3%0.0%+4.3 pts
Rent-burdened households85.7%0.0%+85.7 pts
Average commute28.725.9+2.8
Worked from home20.0%18.3%+1.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.7%1.9%+3.8 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024