Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Newton city GEOCODE:19-3070 IA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 15,292 100.0% 14,781 100.0% -511 -3.3 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 13,116 85.8% 12,137 82.1% -979 -7.5 -3.7 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 210 1.4% 246 1.7% 36 17.1 0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 15,222 99.5% 14,492 98.0% -730 -4.8 -1.5 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 12 0.1% 99 0.7% 87 725.0 0.6 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 34 0.2% 137 0.9% 103 302.9 0.7 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 10 0.1% 16 0.1% 6 60.0 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 32 0.2% 85 0.6% 53 165.6 0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,072 7.0% 903 6.1% -169 -15.8 -0.9 5-17.................. 2,914 19.1% 2,616 17.7% -298 -10.2 -1.4 18-24.................. 1,623 10.6% 1,193 8.1% -430 -26.5 -2.5 25-44.................. 3,840 25.1% 4,377 29.6% 537 14.0 4.5 45-64.................. 3,498 22.9% 3,078 20.8% -420 -12.0 -2.1 65 AND OVER............ 2,345 15.3% 2,614 17.7% 269 11.5 2.4 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,986 26.1% 3,519 23.8% -467 -11.7 -2.3 40 AND OVER............ 6,647 43.5% 6,830 46.2% 184 2.8 2.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 34.1 37.2 3.1 9.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $28,206 $28,381 175 0.6 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $33,678 $35,138 1,460 4.3 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,853 $13,870 1,017 7.9 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 906 6.0% 1,083 7.5% 177 19.5 1.5 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 6,195 100.0% 6,293 100.0% 98 1.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,401 71.0% 4,210 66.9% -191 -4.3 -4.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,548 41.1% 2,615 41.6% 67 2.6 0.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,852 62.2% 3,584 57.0% -268 -7.0 -5.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,715 27.7% 1,409 22.4% -306 -17.8 -5.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 480 7.7% 514 8.2% 34 7.1 0.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 342 5.5% 377 6.0% 35 10.2 0.5 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,648 26.6% 1,861 29.6% 213 12.9 3.0 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.4 2.3 -0.1 -5.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,683 100.0% 10,069 100.0% 386 4.0 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,486 46.3% 4,214 41.9% -272 -6.1 -4.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,136 11.7% 1,575 15.6% 439 38.6 3.9 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 7,444 100.0% 7,409 100.0% -35 -0.5 FEMALE................ 3,212 43.1% 3,490 47.1% 278 8.7 4.0 EMPLOYED.............. 7,005 94.1% 7,112 96.0% 107 1.5 1.9 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,515 20.4% 1,502 20.3% -13 -0.9 -0.1 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,195 16.1% 1,078 14.5% -117 -9.8 -1.5 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,471 100.0% 6,473 100.0% 2 0.0 OCCUPIED.............. 6,143 94.9% 6,226 96.2% 83 1.4 1.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,340 70.6% 4,356 70.0% 16 0.4 -0.7 AVERAGE VALUE....... $66,426 $54,980 -11,446 -17.2 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,803 29.4% 1,870 30.0% 67 3.7 0.7 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $298 $300 2 0.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,879 75.4% 4,949 76.5% 70 1.4 1.1 MOBILE HOMES.......... 33 0.5% 13 0.2% -20 -60.6 -0.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1946.4 1956.0 9.6 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis