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- Norwalk is 0% more densely populated than Newton.
- People are 6.0% more likely to be married in Norwalk.
- The Median Age is 4.6 years younger in Norwalk.
 Newton, IANorwalk, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,592329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3638.4
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 Population - 201015,240  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,884285,036,114
 Population - 199014,789  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock80.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,101.893.4
 Land Area11.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newton, IANorwalk, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Newton, IANorwalk, IAUnited States
 White90.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newton, IANorwalk, IAUnited States
 Married Population54.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.9%50.2%
 Never Married26.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households6,337  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,20080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,202  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Newton    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Having lived in Newton for over 23 years, I have seen the face of the community change. It hasn't always been good change, but the town has done much to try to make up  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winters here tend to be cold, with moderate amount of snowfall, starting around Nov-Dec and reaching into Mar-April. Spring generally starts out cold, but warms quickly  More

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Reviews for Norwalk    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

norwalk is a great place to raise a family and it has good schools. It is also a quick commute to des moines. On the downside there's really not much to do, too much  More

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