Bethel College-North Newton's Living Circumstances

Newton Unified School District 373 Overview

Bethel College-North Newton located in Newton Unified School District 373 area. A total of 8,684 households are located in Newton Unified School District 373 area. Among them, 2,758 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.00 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 6,249 and 5,635 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.97% (418) of residents are non-citizens and 6.97% (1,479) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Newton Unified School District 373, Kansas
Household	8,684
Population	21,229
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,758 (31.76%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,249
Total Students	5,635
Pre-Kindergarten	355
Kindergarten	226
Grade 1-8	2,298
Grade 9-12	1,430
College/Graduate School	1,326
Veterans	16,834
Non-citizen	418
Non-English Home Language	1,479
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

17,603 residents are over the age of 16 and 11,283 people are in labor force. Among them, 11,283 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 10,917 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Newton Unified School District 373 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,787	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	8,861	82.15%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,063	9.85%
Public transportation	7	0.06%
Walked	321	2.98%
Other method	262	2.43%
Worked from home	273	2.53%
Average Commute Time	19 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,917	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,003	36.67%
Service	1,950	17.86%
Sales and office	1,626	14.89%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	820	7.51%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,518	23.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,917	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	127	1.16%
Construction	526	4.82%
Manufacturing	2,184	20.01%
Wholesale trade	225	2.06%
Retail trade	923	8.45%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	422	3.87%
Information	101	0.93%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	446	4.09%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	697	6.38%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,546	32.48%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	747	6.84%
Other services, except public administration	520	4.76%
Public administration	453	4.15%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,917	-
Private wage and salary workers	8,819	80.78%
Government workers	1,584	14.51%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	421	3.86%
Unpaid family workers	93	0.85%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $68,093 for the 8,684 households in Newton Unified School District 373 area, Kansas. The average income of a single worker is $32,221. 19,832 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.70%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,684	-
Less than $10,000	429	4.94%
$10,000 - $14,999	439	5.06%
$15,000 - $24,999	746	8.59%
$25,000 - $34,999	780	8.98%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,527	17.58%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,153	24.79%
$75,000 - $99,999	891	10.26%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,092	12.57%
$150,000 - $199,999	383	4.41%
More than $200,000	244	2.81%
Median Household Income	$56,382	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$68,093	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,829	-
Less than $10,000	66	1.13%
$10,000 - $14,999	134	2.30%
$15,000 - $24,999	277	4.75%
$25,000 - $34,999	394	6.76%
$35,000 - $49,999	960	16.47%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,628	27.93%
$75,000 - $99,999	740	12.70%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,023	17.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	365	6.26%
More than $200,000	242	4.15%

Median Family Income	$66,406	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$82,706	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$32,221	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,968	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,968	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,628	-
With health insurance coverage	19,832	91.70%
Public coverage	7,037	32.54%
Private health insurance	15,775	72.94%
Without health insurance coverage	1,796	8.30%

Housing

There are 9,798 housing units in Newton Unified School District 373 area, Kansas with 8,684 units (88.63%) occupied. 6,084 houses (70.06%) are occupied by owner and 2,600 houses (29.94%) are rented. The average housing value is $114,700 and the average rental cost is $744. 58 houses (0.59%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,697 houses (27.53%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,798	-
Occupied	8,684	88.63%
Owner Occupied	6,084	70.06%
Renter Occupied	2,600	29.94%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,670	78.28%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	363	3.70%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,383	14.12%
Mobile Homes	382	3.90%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,798	-
Built 2014 or later	58	0.59%
Built 2010 - 2013	116	1.18%
Built 2000 - 2009	851	8.69%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,121	11.44%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,019	10.40%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,263	12.89%
Built 1960 - 1969	873	8.91%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,800	18.37%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,697	27.53%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,798	-
1 room	200	2.04%
2 rooms	182	1.86%
3 rooms	748	7.63%
4 rooms	1,284	13.10%
5 rooms	1,737	17.73%
6 rooms	1,898	19.37%
7 rooms	1,410	14.39%
8 rooms	872	8.90%
9 rooms or more	1,467	14.97%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,798	-
no bedroom	231	2.36%
1 bedroom	959	9.79%
2 bedrooms	3,085	31.49%
3 bedrooms	3,311	33.79%
4 bedrooms	1,676	17.11%
5 bedrooms or more	536	5.47%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,084	-
Less than $50,000	569	9.35%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,996	32.81%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,510	24.82%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,020	16.77%
$200,000 - $299,999	635	10.44%
$300,000 - $499,999	257	4.22%
$500,000 - $999,999	47	0.77%
$1,000,000 or more	50	0.82%
Median House Value	$114,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,525	-
Less than $500	459	18.18%
$500 - $999	1,635	64.75%
$1,000 - $1,499	381	15.09%
$1,500 - $1,999	37	1.47%
$2,000 - $2,499	13	0.51%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$744	-

Demographic

A total of 22,082 people lives in Newton Unified School District 373 area, Kansas with 11,022 male and 11,060 female. The males to female ratio is 49.91 to 50.09. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	22,082	-
Male	11,022	49.91%
Female	11,060	50.09%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	22,082	-
Under 5 years	1,276	5.78%
5 - 9 years	1,062	4.81%
10 - 14 years	1,725	7.81%
15 - 19 years	1,761	7.97%
20 - 24 years	1,645	7.45%
25 - 34 years	2,665	12.07%
35 - 44 years	2,238	10.13%
45 - 54 years	2,818	12.76%
55 - 59 years	1,471	6.66%
60 - 64 years	1,247	5.65%
65 - 74 years	2,068	9.37%
75 - 84 years	1,427	6.46%
85 years and older	679	3.07%
Median Age	39.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	22,082	-
One Race	21,274	96.34%
White	20,240	91.66%
Black or African American	516	2.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native	45	0.20%
Asian	146	0.66%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	55	0.25%
Other	272	1.23%

Two or more races	808	3.66%
White and Black or African American	129	0.58%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	359	1.63%
White and Asian	135	0.61%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	133	0.60%