Newton, MS

Newton is located close to the center of Mississippi. Newton is part of Newton County. Newton has 7.15 square miles of land area and 0.02 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Newton population is 3,373, which has shrunk 8.81% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.31% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. Newton median household income is $31,705 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 18.81% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 17.62% and is about the same as the national average rate of 19.17%. Newton median house value is $70,000 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 24.78% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 40.20% and is much lower than the national average rate of 50.42%. 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 is worse than the state average in quality. The Newton area code is 601.

Population 3,373 (2010), rank #90 Population Growth -8.81% since 2000, rank #213 Population Density: 470.54/sq mi, rank #177 Median Household Income: $31,705 at 2006-2010—18.81% increase since 2000, rank #174 Median House Price: $70,000 at 2006-2010—24.78% increase since 2000, rank #201 Time Zone: Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 7.15 sq mi, rank #94 Water Area: 0.02 sq mi (0.22%), rank #151 State: Mississippi County: Newton County School District: , rank #389 Area Code: 601 Zip Code: 39345 Accommodations: Newton Hotels

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* Based on the U.S. 2010 Data