Living in Newton Municipal School Area

Living Summary

2,415

households

5,649

Total Population

$83,400

Average House Value

$679

Average Housing Rent

$32,047

Average Household Income

93.42%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,063

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

43%

Percent Proficient - Math

30%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,415 households are located in Newton Municipal School area. Among them, 744 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.12 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,852 and 1,215 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

Social Characteristics of Newton Municipal School, Mississippi
Household	2,415
Population	5,649
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	744 (31%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,852
Total Students	1,215
Pre-Kindergarten	46
Kindergarten	5
Grade 1-8	663
Grade 9-12	241
College/Graduate School	260
Veterans	4,345
Non-citizen	0
Non-English Home Language	106
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,465 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,253 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,253 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,097 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Newton Municipal School area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,055	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,766	85.94%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	199	9.68%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	12	0.58%
Other method	61	2.97%
Worked from home	17	0.83%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,097	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	431	20.55%
Service	263	12.54%
Sales and office	448	21.36%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	183	8.73%
Production, transportation, and material moving	772	36.81%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,097	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	42	2.00%
Construction	93	4.43%
Manufacturing	543	25.89%
Wholesale trade	8	0.38%
Retail trade	309	14.74%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	214	10.21%
Information	20	0.95%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	39	1.86%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	84	4.01%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	483	23.03%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	64	3.05%
Other services, except public administration	62	2.96%
Public administration	136	6.49%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,097	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,631	77.78%
Government workers	352	16.79%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	90	4.29%
Unpaid family workers	24	1.14%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $45,020 for the 2,415 households in Newton Municipal School area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $25,576. 5,322 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.42%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,415	-
Less than $10,000	201	8.32%
$10,000 - $14,999	214	8.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	482	19.96%
$25,000 - $34,999	380	15.73%
$35,000 - $49,999	427	17.68%
$50,000 - $74,999	343	14.20%
$75,000 - $99,999	253	10.48%
$100,000 - $149,999	40	1.66%
$150,000 - $199,999	22	0.91%
More than $200,000	53	2.19%
Median Household Income	$32,047	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$45,020	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,464	-
Less than $10,000	121	8.27%
$10,000 - $14,999	74	5.05%
$15,000 - $24,999	179	12.23%
$25,000 - $34,999	267	18.24%
$35,000 - $49,999	278	18.99%
$50,000 - $74,999	259	17.69%
$75,000 - $99,999	175	11.95%
$100,000 - $149,999	36	2.46%
$150,000 - $199,999	22	1.50%
More than $200,000	53	3.62%

Median Family Income	$40,125	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$53,767	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$25,576	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$28,883	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$28,883	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,697	-
With health insurance coverage	5,322	93.42%
Public coverage	2,806	49.25%
Private health insurance	3,265	57.31%
Without health insurance coverage	375	6.58%

Housing

There are 2,830 housing units in Newton Municipal School area, Mississippi with 2,415 units (85.34%) occupied. 1,659 houses (68.70%) are occupied by owner and 756 houses (31.30%) are rented. The average housing value is $83,400 and the average rental cost is $679. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 454 houses (16.04%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,830	-
Occupied	2,415	85.34%
Owner Occupied	1,659	68.70%
Renter Occupied	756	31.30%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,928	68.13%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	23	0.81%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	249	8.80%
Mobile Homes	630	22.26%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,830	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	41	1.45%
Built 2000 - 2009	424	14.98%
Built 1990 - 1999	524	18.52%
Built 1980 - 1989	452	15.97%
Built 1970 - 1979	467	16.50%
Built 1960 - 1969	226	7.99%
Built 1950 - 1959	242	8.55%
Built 1949 or earlier	454	16.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,830	-
1 room	90	3.18%
2 rooms	18	0.64%
3 rooms	208	7.35%
4 rooms	289	10.21%
5 rooms	784	27.70%
6 rooms	628	22.19%
7 rooms	323	11.41%
8 rooms	216	7.63%
9 rooms or more	274	9.68%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,830	-
no bedroom	90	3.18%
1 bedroom	161	5.69%
2 bedrooms	591	20.88%
3 bedrooms	1,559	55.09%
4 bedrooms	389	13.75%
5 bedrooms or more	40	1.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,659	-
Less than $50,000	419	25.26%
$50,000 - $99,999	589	35.50%
$100,000 - $149,999	291	17.54%
$150,000 - $199,999	165	9.95%
$200,000 - $299,999	124	7.47%
$300,000 - $499,999	32	1.93%
$500,000 - $999,999	39	2.35%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$83,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	528	-
Less than $500	139	26.33%
$500 - $999	349	66.10%
$1,000 - $1,499	40	7.58%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$679	-

Demographic

A total of 5,760 people lives in Newton Municipal School area, Mississippi with 2,455 male and 3,305 female. The males to female ratio is 42.62 to 57.38. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,760	-
Male	2,455	42.62%
Female	3,305	57.38%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,760	-
Under 5 years	459	7.97%
5 - 9 years	278	4.83%
10 - 14 years	499	8.66%
15 - 19 years	257	4.46%
20 - 24 years	383	6.65%
25 - 34 years	698	12.12%
35 - 44 years	650	11.28%
45 - 54 years	781	13.56%
55 - 59 years	292	5.07%
60 - 64 years	353	6.13%
65 - 74 years	717	12.45%
75 - 84 years	269	4.67%
85 years and older	124	2.15%
Median Age	40.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,760	-
One Race	5,604	97.29%
White	2,295	39.84%
Black or African American	3,249	56.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	40	0.69%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	20	0.35%

Two or more races	156	2.71%
White and Black or African American	78	1.35%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%