Newton County
Newton county is located close to the center of Mississippi. Newton county has 578.10 square miles of land area and 1.50 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Newton county population is 21,671, which has shrunk 0.76% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Newton county median household income is $38,265 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 33.17% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 25.96% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Newton county median house value is $71,800 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 32.23% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 41.18% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Newton county is better than the state average in quality. The Newton county area code is 601.
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