Newton, Texas is a small town located in the East-Central part of the state and has a population of 2,042 residents. The population density is 428 people per square mile, much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. While it may be small, Newton, Texas offers plenty of amenities to keep its citizens busy.
The downtown area contains many local businesses such as H&R Feed & Supply for all your hunting needs, and Little Shop of Flowers for fresh blooms. There are also several year-round outdoor activities available such as camping at Bonner Park or hunting at nearby Davey Crockett National Forest. Organizations like the United Way and 4H offer educational opportunities for those looking to learn more about their community. For those looking to get involved with sport activities there are a variety of teams available such as the Newton Eagles Football team or the Newton Cubs Baseball team as well as golfing at Pine Dunes Golf Club.
The population in Newton is 2,042. There are 375 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Newton is 40.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Newton is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Newton
- 44.8% are married
- 15.8% are divorced
- 12.7% are married with children
- 17.0% have children, but are single
Race in Newton
- 66.0% are White
- 23.0% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander