Moving to Newtonia, Missouri

Population: 231. Estimated population in July 2024: 243 (+5.2% change)
Males: 111 (48.1%), Females: 120 (51.9%)

Newton County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $34,375
Median house value: $37,900

Population by Race

Races in Newtonia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • American Indian (5.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)

Ancestries: United States (26.0%), German (18.6%), Irish (10.0%), English (7.8%), French (6.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%).

Elevation: 1203 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Newtonia

  • High school or higher: 67.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newtonia town

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

2.6% Foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.9% Oceania).

Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+14.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Newtonia:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newtonia:

  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 28 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 43 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 61 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Newtonia:

  • MONETT MUNI (about 13 miles; MONETT, MO; Abbreviation: M58)
  • NEOSHO HUGH ROBINSON (about 15 miles; NEOSHO, MO; Abbreviation: EOS)
  • CASSVILLE MUNI (about 24 miles; CASSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: 94K)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newtonia:

  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 58 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)