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Newton County, Missouri

Newton County, Missouri · ZIP 64804, 64840, 64842

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 61,519 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 22,084Households
  • $64,583Median household income
  • $175,300Median home value
  • 19Towns with a page
  • 13ZIP codes

Newton County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+11.4%
52.5k55k57.5k60k2000: 52,63620002010: 58,11420102020: 58,648202052,63658,648
Population of Newton County at each census
CensusPopulation
200052,636
201058,114
202058,648

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Newton County
Under $50k36.8%
$50k to $100k36.2%
$100k to $150k14.3%
$150k to $200k6.1%
$200k and over6.7%

Median household income $64,583 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Newton County
Owner occupied
16,971 units
Renter occupied
5,113 units
Vacancy rate
10.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Newton County2023
Health care and social assistance6,319
Manufacturing3,714
Retail trade2,421
Accommodation and food services2,231
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,246
Wholesale trade1,196
Transportation and warehousing1,159
Construction1,066

22,540 employees in 1,251 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Newton County compared with its state
Newton County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNewton CountyMissouri
Population59,4906,168,181
Median household income$64,583$68,920
Median age40.238.9
Median home value$175,300$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher23.0%31.9%
Foreign-born residents4.4%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes76.8%67.9%
Mean commute to work22.6 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Newton County19 with a page · sort by any column

Type
NeoshoCity13,78215.6 sq mi
SenecaCity2,3162.56 sq mi
GranbyCity2,0974.43 sq mi
Loma LindaTown1,0053.56 sq mi
DiamondTown8900.78 sq mi
LeawoodVillage6341.23 sq mi
FairviewTown4300.47 sq mi
Shoal Creek DriveVillage3690.47 sq mi
SaginawVillage3270.82 sq mi
NewtoniaTown2130.33 sq mi
StellaTown1690.16 sq mi
Redings MillVillage1650.20 sq mi
Stark CityTown1300.33 sq mi
Shoal Creek EstatesVillage1090.11 sq mi
Grand Falls PlazaTown1060.10 sq mi
WentworthVillage990.18 sq mi
RitcheyTown680.05 sq mi
Dennis AcresVillage560.04 sq mi
Cliff VillageVillage360.04 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 29 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.