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Moving to Newton Grove, North Carolina

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Population: 606. Estimated population in July 2024: 623 (+2.8% change)
Males: 279 (46.0%), Females: 327 (54.0%)

Sampson County

Zip code: 28366

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $35,000
Median house value: $94,200

Population by Race

Races in Newton Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.4%)
  • Hispanic (14.2%)
  • Black (11.4%)
  • Other race (8.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (20.8%), English (20.3%), Irish (5.0%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), Scottish (3.5%), German (2.6%).

Elevation: 180 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Newton Grove

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newton Grove town

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 20.8%
  • Divorced: 3.7%

4.6% Foreign born (4.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +101 (+20.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Newton Grove:

  • SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; CLINTON, NC)
  • BETSY JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; DUNN, NC)
  • JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SMITHFIELD, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newton Grove:

  • SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 29 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSB)
  • FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 40 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: FAY)
  • POPE AFB (about 45 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: POB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Newton Grove:

  • SAMPSON COUNTY (about 20 miles; CLINTON, NC; Abbreviation: CTZ)
  • JOHNSTON COUNTY (about 20 miles; SMITHFIELD, NC; Abbreviation: JNX)
  • MOUNT OLIVE MUNI (about 23 miles; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Abbreviation: W40)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newton Grove:

  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 29 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
  • SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,299)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 43 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 46 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,173)

Schools

Public high school in Newton Grove:

  • HOBBTON HIGH (Students: 521; Location: 12201 HOBBTON HWY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Newton Grove:

  • HOBBTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 496; Location: 12361 HOBBTON HWY; Grades: PK – 05)
  • HOBBTON MIDDLE (Students: 459; Location: 12081 HOBBTON HWY; Grades: 06 – 08)

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