Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Newton city GEOCODE:25-2830 MA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 83,622 100.0% 82,585 100.0% -1,037 -1.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 67,668 80.9% 62,786 76.0% -4,882 -7.2 -4.9 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 4,844 5.8% 6,013 7.3% 1,169 24.1 1.5 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 80,032 95.7% 76,768 93.0% -3,264 -4.1 -2.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 1,142 1.4% 1,678 2.0% 536 46.9 0.7 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 2,094 2.5% 3,848 4.7% 1,754 83.8 2.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 43 0.1% 36 0.0% -7 -16.3 -0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,266 1.5% 1,611 2.0% 345 27.3 0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 3,706 4.4% 4,504 5.5% 798 21.5 1.0 5-17.................. 14,258 17.1% 10,804 13.1% -3,454 -24.2 -4.0 18-24.................. 11,866 14.2% 11,171 13.5% -695 -5.9 -0.7 25-44.................. 23,963 28.7% 27,371 33.1% 3,408 14.2 4.5 45-64.................. 17,938 21.5% 16,370 19.8% -1,568 -8.7 -1.6 65 AND OVER............ 11,891 14.2% 12,365 15.0% 474 4.0 0.8 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 17,964 21.5% 15,308 18.5% -2,656 -14.8 -2.9 40 AND OVER............ 34,717 41.5% 35,877 43.4% 1,161 3.3 1.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.4 35.9 2.4 7.3 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $45,540 $59,719 14,179 31.1 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $51,985 $70,071 18,086 34.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $19,828 $28,840 9,012 45.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 4,595 5.8% 3,335 4.3% -1,260 -27.4 -1.5 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 28,354 100.0% 29,369 100.0% 1,015 3.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 20,787 73.3% 19,952 67.9% -835 -4.0 -5.4 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 12,803 45.2% 13,718 46.7% 915 7.1 1.6 MARRIED COUPLES...... 17,319 61.1% 16,662 56.7% -657 -3.8 -4.3 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 7,760 27.4% 7,415 25.2% -345 -4.4 -2.1 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 2,809 9.9% 2,536 8.6% -273 -9.7 -1.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 1,127 4.0% 873 3.0% -254 -22.5 -1.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 5,475 19.3% 6,601 22.5% 1,126 20.6 3.2 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.6 -0.2 -6.2 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 53,792 100.0% 56,106 100.0% 2,314 4.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 13,114 24.4% 9,941 17.7% -3,173 -24.2 -6.7 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 24,703 45.9% 32,105 57.2% 7,402 30.0 11.3 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 44,630 100.0% 48,345 100.0% 3,715 8.3 FEMALE................ 20,609 46.2% 23,896 49.4% 3,287 15.9 3.3 EMPLOYED.............. 43,173 96.7% 46,439 96.1% 3,266 7.6 -0.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 20,200 45.3% 24,297 50.3% 4,097 20.3 5.0 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 4,380 9.8% 3,906 8.1% -474 -10.8 -1.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 29,090 100.0% 30,497 100.0% 1,407 4.8 OCCUPIED.............. 28,464 97.8% 29,455 96.6% 991 3.5 -1.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 19,515 68.6% 20,297 68.9% 782 4.0 0.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $144,039 $322,518 178,478 123.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 8,949 31.4% 9,158 31.1% 209 2.3 -0.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $620 $884 264 42.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 18,594 63.9% 18,485 60.6% -109 -0.6 -3.3 MOBILE HOMES.......... 8 0.0% 0 0.0% -8-100.0 -0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1935.7 1939.0 3.3 0.2 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