Demographics & People — Newton, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,431 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,100 |
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| Median Age | 40.4 |
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| Total Households | 599 |
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| Family Households | 358 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,199 |
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| Black or African American | 174 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 481 |
| Other groups | 389 |
| American | 342 |
| English | 184 |
| Irish | 118 |
| German | 65 |
| Scottish | 27 |
| Dutch | 24 |
| Italian | 18 |
| French (except Basque) | 18 |
Language
| English Only | 1,338 |
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| Spanish | 3 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,368 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 199 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,181 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 8.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Newton, Alabama.
