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Founded 1850Jasper CountyElev. 290 m

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Newton at a glance

Median age
43.2
Median household income
$56,321
Median home value
$151,600
Median rent
$828/mo
Homeownership
65.7%
Bachelor's or higher
18.8%
Avg. commute
21.7 min
Unemployment
5.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White88.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Black1.6%
Asian0.1%

Newton is a city in Iowa with about 15,696 residents. Newton was founded in 1850 and sits in Jasper County. The median age is 43.2 and the median household income is $56,321. Homes carry a median value of $151,600, and about 66% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (88.6%). Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 22 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Newton

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Occupations in Newton

Management, business, science & arts32.7%
Production, transportation & material moving26%
Service17.7%
Sales & office17%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance6.6%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Where Newton is

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Notable people from Newton

Charles MurraySharon NeedlesJay ClarkEmerson HoughSara HainesMatt ChathamJames M. TiedjeMike SpegalNate TeutRobert T. Anderson

Born in Newton. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Newton

Newton has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Arthur, Thomas, HouseSt. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchGerman Evangelical Reformed ChurchJasper County CourthouseBergman, August H., HouseEmerson Hough Elementary SchoolFirst Avenue East Historic DistrictFirst Avenue West Historic District

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

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