Name | Newton County |
State | Texas |
FIPS Code | 48351 |
County Seat | Newton |
Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
Population (2022) | 14,372 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -15.42% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 79.32% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 59% |
Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+33 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 6.6% |
Area Code(s) | 409 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 79.32% |
African American | 19.43% |
Hispanic | 0.19% |
Asian | 0.73% |
Native American | 0.17% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.17% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 58.9% |
African American | 31.58% |
Hispanic | 4.26% |
Asian | 0.33% |
Native American | 0.08% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |