Total Population
1,616
Population
Growth Rate
0.42%
Median Age
44
Diversity Index
35.600
Newton, Alabama, prides itself on “building a community for every resident.” Newton was the third county seat of Dale County from 1843 until 1870 when it was moved to Ozark. Newton was a port for riverboats until the railroad was built in 1890.
Total Population
1,616
Population
Growth Rate
0.42%
Median Age
44
Diversity Index
35.600
Households
675
Owner Occupied
495
Renter Occupied
180
Vacant
94
Median Household
$68,122 $75,000
Average Household
$77,309 $88,493
Per Capita
$32,292 $37,543
Total Businesses
47
Total Employed
304
Workers 16+
528
2024 Public Administration
Businesses
5
Employed
60
2024 Real Estate / Rent / Leasing
Businesses
4
Employed
53
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
9
Employed
41
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
5
Employed
35
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
1
Employed
32
2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
3
Employed
26
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
241
Non-Resident Commuters
269
Drive Alone
463
Carpooled
31
Public
0
Work At Home
25