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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Newton County is 101,503, which is 63.71% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 21.03% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Newton County population density is 363.55 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Newton County is white, which represent 54.18% of the total population. The average Newton County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 101,503. #24

Population Growth Since 2000, #4

Newton County
63.71%
Georgia
21.03%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #23

Newton County
363.55 per square mile
Georgia
166.73 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:54,998 (54.18%, #122)
Black:42,003 (41.38%, #38)
Hispanic:4,798 (4.73%, #76)
Asian:1,186 (1.17%, #48)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):344 (0.34%, #40)
One Race, Other:619 (0.61%, see rank)
Two or More Races:2,353 (2.32%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:3,211 (66.92%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:846 (17.63%, see rank)
Cuban:341 (7.11%, see rank)
Central American:238 (4.96%, see rank)
South American:46 (0.96%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:186 (15.68%, see rank)
Chinese:160 (13.49%, see rank)
Filipino:120 (10.12%, see rank)
Japanese:34 (2.87%, see rank)
Korean:107 (9.02%, see rank)
Vietnamese:411 (34.65%, see rank)
Asian, Other:168 (14.17%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

87,317 (86.02%) out of the total population of 101,503 reported first ancestry.

 Newton County% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Arab710.07%, see rank0.29%0.56%
Czech660.07%, see rank0.14%0.47%
Danish930.09%, see rank0.14%0.42%
Dutch9460.93%, see rank0.76%1.40%
English7,3897.28%, see rank8.23%8.02%
French1,2811.26%, see rank1.68%3.34%
German7,2847.18%, see rank7.23%15.03%
Greek710.07%, see rank0.20%0.41%
Hungarian870.09%, see rank0.19%0.46%
Irish8,1488.03%, see rank8.10%10.80%
Italian1,4761.45%, see rank2.26%5.52%
Norwegian1650.16%, see rank0.37%1.42%
Polish7340.72%, see rank1.06%3.01%
Portuguese2750.27%, see rank0.12%0.44%
Russian2890.28%, see rank0.42%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,1781.16%, see rank1.24%0.99%
Scottish1,9111.88%, see rank1.75%1.72%
Subsaharan African1,3631.34%, see rank1.81%0.95%
Swedish3800.37%, see rank0.46%1.27%
Swiss1240.12%, see rank0.11%0.30%
Ukrainian800.08%, see rank0.13%0.31%
American11,82111.65%, see rank11.81%7.12%
Welsh7130.70%, see rank0.40%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 48,278 (47.56%, see rank)
Females: 53,225 (52.44%, see rank)

Newton County
Male: 47.56%
Female: 52.44%
Georgia
Male: 48.83%
Female: 51.17%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Newton County
35.40 years old
Georgia
35.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Newton County
33.20 years old
Georgia
34.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Newton County
36.70 years old
Georgia
37.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Newton County% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Under 5 years7,1717.06%, see rank6.77%6.36%
5 to 9 years7,8457.73%, see rank7.07%6.51%
10 to 14 years8,2928.17%, see rank7.10%6.59%
15 to 19 years8,1258.00%, see rank7.15%6.85%
20 to 24 years6,2296.14%, see rank7.20%7.13%
25 to 34 years12,57612.39%, see rank13.68%13.47%
35 to 44 years14,96114.74%, see rank14.00%12.96%
45 to 54 years14,31014.10%, see rank14.09%14.09%
55 to 64 years10,90710.75%, see rank11.45%12.29%
65 to 74 years6,9336.83%, see rank6.93%7.64%
75 to 84 2,9942.95%, see rank3.34%4.25%
85 years and over1,1601.14%, see rank1.22%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Newton CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population63,841, 100%6,410,416209,056,129
Less Than High School10,482, 16.42%, see rank14.97%13.67%
High School Graduate20,497, 32.11%, see rank28.58%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree20,449, 32.03%, see rank28.14%29.09%
Bachelor Degree8,211, 12.86%, see rank17.92%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree4,202, 6.58%, see rank10.39%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.96, see rank13.4113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Newton County GeorgiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten3,60579.31%20.69%74.76%25.24%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)12,80892.57%, see rank7.43%, see rank90.88%9.12%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)6,72092.32%, see rank7.68%, see rank90.70%9.30%90.60%9.40%
College6,27475.95%, see rank24.05%, see rank80.55%19.45%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School86468.52%, see rank31.48%, see rank62.37%37.63%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Newton CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total Households34,516, 100%3,540,690116,211,092
Average Household Size2.90, see rank2.722.63
1 Person Households7,814, 22.64%, see rank26.68%27.57%
2 or More Person Households26,702, 77.36%, see rank73.32%72.43%
Family Households (Families)25,457, 73.75%, see rank67.98%66.22%
Average Family Size3.50, see rank3.413.32
Married-Couple Family16,792, 48.65%, see rank47.85%48.42%
Nonfamily Households9,059, 26.25%, see rank32.02%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Newton County%GeorgiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total78,195see rank7,832,615252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over36,399100%, see rank3,779,687123,281,364
Never Married12,71334.93%, see rank36.24%35.77%
Married19,07252.40%, see rank51.67%52.04%
Widowed9982.74%, see rank2.31%2.57%
Divorced3,6169.93%, see rank9.77%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over41,796100%, see rank4,052,928129,692,771
Never Married12,49629.90%, see rank30.53%29.48%
Married19,40046.42%, see rank47.98%49.19%
Widowed3,3438.00%, see rank8.62%9.16%
Divorced6,55715.69%, see rank12.86%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Newton County%GeorgiaU.S.
Native95,53394.12%, see rank90.28%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence63,17462.24%, see rank55.29%58.73%
Born in Different State31,39130.93%, see rank33.68%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		9680.95%, see rank1.31%1.42%
Foreign Born5,9705.88%, see rank9.72%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,8872.84%, see rank3.75%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship3,0833.04%, see rank5.96%7.09%
Born In Europe7110.70%, see rank0.90%1.53%
Born In Asia6880.68%, see rank2.69%3.82%
Born In Africa4480.44%, see rank0.80%0.55%
Born In Oceania130.01%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America3,9393.88%, see rank5.12%6.83%
Born In Northern America1710.17%, see rank0.18%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Newton County%GeorgiaU.S.
English31,98192.66%, see rank86.60%79.39%
Spanish1,3143.81%, see rank7.16%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages8652.51%, see rank3.13%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1820.53%, see rank2.23%3.36%
Other1740.50%, see rank0.88%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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