Newton County, Indiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Newton County
- State
- Indiana
- FIPS Code
- 18111
- State FIPS
- 18
- County FIPS
- 111
Geography
- Land Area
- 401.76 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.68 sq mi
- Total Area
- 403.43 sq mi
- Latitude
- 40.962399
- Longitude
- -87.402172
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 13,642
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 10,770
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,712 | 93.2% |
| Hispanic | 929 | 6.8% |
| White | 12,303 | 90.2% |
| Black | 149 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 10 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,211 | 94.8% |
| Hispanic | 558 | 5.2% |
| White | 9,854 | 91.5% |
| Black | 177 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 77 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 93 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 13,922
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $74,192
- Poverty Rate
- 13.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,928
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 12,108 | 87.0% |
| Black | 147 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 72 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 9,294
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,209 | 13.0% |
| Republican | 4,030 | 43.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,018 | 43.2% |
| Other | 37 | 0.4% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,740 | 51.0% |
| Female | 4,545 | 48.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,750 | 83.4% |
| Hispanic | 328 | 3.5% |
| Black | 8 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,941
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 42.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,334 | 43.0% |
| Hispanic | 80 | 24.4% |
| Black | 3 | 37.5% |
| Asian | 13 | 39.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,973 | 41.6% |
| Female | 1,964 | 43.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,020 (40.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,535 (15.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 6,093
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $185,354
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $912
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.3%
- Public Transit
- 1.5%
- Work From Home
- 8.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.