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NEWTON, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Newton
Incorporated: 1860
Elevation: 415 feet
Land Area: 7.16 square miles
Population Density: 513 people per square mile
Races (City): Black (54.7%), White Non-Hispanic (43.6%), Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries (City): United States (8.3%), English (5.5%), Irish (4.5%), German (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Scottish (1.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (61.1 miles , pop. 184,256)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (159.5 miles , pop. 242,820)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (409.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Hickory, MS (2.8 miles ), Decatur, MS (2.9 miles ), Lake, MS (3.2 miles ), Conehatta, MS (3.4 miles ), Chunky, MS (3.7 miles ), Montrose, MS (3.8 miles) , Union, MS (4.1 miles ), Louin, MS (4.3 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Newton: James H Easom Field Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 6,800, Local Ops: 3,950, Military Ops: 300)
Newton Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
NEWTON, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 74.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.90%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Newton:
MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 25 miles, MERIDIAN, MS, Full-time enrollment: 2,455 JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE about 52 miles, ELLISVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 4,072 JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY about 62 miles, JACKSON, MS, FT enrollment: 5,955 HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 65 miles, GOODMAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,485 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE about 73 miles, CLINTON, MS, FT enrollment: 2,904 HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 78 miles, RAYMOND, MS, FT enrollment: 10,057 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI about 81 miles, HATTIESBURG, MS, FT enrollment: 12,541
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