Newton is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,456 people and just one neighborhood, Newton is the 248th largest community in Alabama.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Newton is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Newton is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Newton who work in sales jobs (18.38%), office and administrative support (10.85%), and food service (8.25%).
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Newton has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Newton has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Newton than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Newton may be for you.
Being a small town, Newton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The rate of college-level education in Newton is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.73% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Newton in 2018 was $25,306, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,224 for a family of four. However, Newton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Newton is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Newton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Newton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Newton include English, Irish, African, German, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Newton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Polish.
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Raw data sources: National Agriculture Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Geological Service, American Community Survey.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2020.
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Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2019 calendar year; released from FBI in Sept. 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2020 data?
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to AL* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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A M Windham Elementary School
200 Heritage Drive Daleville, AL 36322 |
PK-06 | ||
Daleville High School
626 N Daleville Ave Daleville, AL 36322 |
07-12 | ||
Girard Middle School
600 Girard Ave Dothan, AL 36303 |
06-08 | ||
Kelly Springs Elementary School
1124 Kelly Springs Rd Dothan, AL 36303 |
PK-05 | ||
Newton Elementary School
523 South College St Newton, AL 36352 |
KG-06 | ||
Northview High School
3209 Reeves St Dothan, AL 36303 |
09-12 | ||
South Dale Middle School
309 Randolph Street Pinckard, AL 36371 |
05-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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SEE ALL SCHOOLSEthnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 67.1% | 55.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 61.2% | 49.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 5.9% | 6.1% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 60.1% | 55.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 55.1% | 49.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 5.0% | 6.1% |
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