In 2021, Newton County, TX had a population of 12.5k people with a median age of 44.7 and a median household income of $38,116. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Newton County, TX declined from 13,788 to 12,532, a −9.11% decrease and its median household income declined from $40,690 to $38,116, a −6.33% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newton County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (73%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.49%), White (Hispanic) (1.28%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%).
None of the households in Newton County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.9% of the residents in Newton County, TX are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Newton County, TX was $81,600, and the homeownership rate was 81.9%.
Most people in Newton County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 42.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Newton County, TX was 2 cars per household.
Newton County, TX borders Beauregard Parish, LA, Calcasieu Parish, LA, Sabine Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Jasper County, TX, Orange County, TX, and Sabine County, TX.