Drinking water stations with addresses in Newton that have no violations reported:
- NEWTON FOOD CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 11.7% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Newton, IL
64 people in nursing homes
9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Newton compared to Illinois state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Newton (2009 data):
- The Peoples State Bank of Newton, Illinois: Drive-In Facility at 217 South Van Buren Street, branch established on 1969-12-12; The Peoples State Bank Of Newton, Illinois at 104 West Washington Street, branch established on 1875-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $243.3 mil, Deposits: $206.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices
- First Financial Bank, National Association: Newton Branch at 601 W. Jourdan St., branch established on 1884-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,224.6 mil, Deposits: $1,531.1 mil, headquarters in Terre Haute, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Corporation
- The First National Bank of Dieterich: Newton Branch at 1108 South Van Buren, branch established on 1996-09-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $232.4 mil, Deposits: $204.7 mil, headquarters in Dieterich, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Prime Banc Corp.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Jasper County Illinois:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (91%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Newton
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.73%
| Here |  | 56.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
| Adherents | 39.1% | 17.9% | 14.5% | 8.9% | 8.6% |
| Congregations | 9.4% | 18.8% | 28.1% | 9.4% | 3.1% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Other |
| Adherents | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Congregations | 12.5% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,810 | $33,720 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,810 | $33,720 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $18,126 | $36,252 | 1 | $217 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,291 | $27,492 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $8,411 | $33,644 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $9,186 | $36,744 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $5,132 | $20,528 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $17,375 | $29,786 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
4 | $14,201 | $42,603 | 2 | $751 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $246 |
| Totals for Government |
29 | $80,342 | $33,245 | 4 | $1,214 |
Newton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $310,000
Parks & Recreation: $21,000
- Construction - General: $664,000
Regular Highways: $68,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,738,000
Regular Highways: $447,000
Water Utilities: $376,000
Police Protection: $357,000
General - Other: $200,000
Sewerage: $180,000
Financial Administration: $144,000
Parks & Recreation: $142,000
Housing & Community Development: $72,000
Libraries: $71,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $572,000
Housing & Community Development: $72,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $187,000
General Revenue, NEC: $154,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,353,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,007,000
Water Utilities: $512,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $769,000
Highways: $162,000
All Other: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $340,000
Public Utilities: $86,000
NEC: $15,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,011,000
4.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,933 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.16% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,900 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.48% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Newton:
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WCRA (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; EFFINGHAM, IL)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
Strongest FM radio stations in Newton:
- WUSI (90.3 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF S. ILL. UNIVER.)
- WIKK (103.5 FM; NEWTON, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTYE (101.7 FM; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: ANN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHQQ (98.9 FM; NEOGA, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
- WCBH (104.3 FM; CASEY, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
- WCRC (95.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: TWO PETAZ, INC.)
- WSEI (92.9 FM; OLNEY, IL; Owner: V.L.N. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKJT (102.3 FM; TEUTOPOLIS, IL; Owner: JOHN W. KIRBY)
- W204BG (88.7 FM; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Newton:
- WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- W57AO (Channel 57; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: FULL GOS. BUS. MENS. FELLOW INTL.)
- WNOI-LP (Channel 24; FLORA, IL; Owner: H & R COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEIL-LP (Channel 54; EFFINGHAM, IL; Owner: BELIEVER'S BROADCASTING CORP.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Newton, Illinois:
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Illinois average:
- Fatal accident count: 111
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
- Fatalities: 120
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
Newton fatal accident list:
Jul 1, 2005 07:29 AM, Sr-33, Sr-130, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 24, 1997 07:20 AM, 130, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 1984 07:00 AM, 130, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 1,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 95
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 2,500
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Newton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Newton, IL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- NEWTON, Rd 1425 1.7 Mi E Il 130, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 125.6 m, Call Sign: WMQ961, Licensee ID: L00131287
Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Cellular Properties, Inc., 28 Town Center, Danville, IL 61832, Phone: (217) 497-2723, Fax: (217) 446-9830, Email:
- STATION, 1/4 Mi N Of, Overall height: 137.2 m, Call Sign: WNTB541
Assigned Frequencies : 958.550 MHz Grant Date: 04/18/1995, Expiration Date: 04/18/2000, Cancelation Date: 07/23/2000
Registrant: Phone: (217) 234-2311 - NORRIS, Rt 130 S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPZY202
Assigned Frequencies : 952.781 MHz, 928.781 MHz Grant Date: 04/07/2004, Expiration Date: 04/07/2014, Certifier: Keith Mckinney
Registrant: Hughs Supply Inc., 2208 S. 14th St., Mattoon, IL 61938, Phone: (217) 258-0912, Fax: (217) 258-6630 - NEWTON JCTN, Hwy 130 2 Mi S Of, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: KSL34, Licensee ID: L00838286
Assigned Frequencies : 2134.80 MHz Grant Date: 05/04/2000, Expiration Date: 06/28/2010, Certifier: Gerald Bednar
Registrant: Ameren Services Company - NEWTON POWER STN, 7.5 Mi Sw Of, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WAL511, Licensee ID: L00838286
Assigned Frequencies : 6865.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, 6825.00 MHz, 2184.80 MHz Grant Date: 05/04/2000, Expiration Date: 06/28/2010, Certifier: Gerald Bednar
Registrant: Ameren Services Company
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- Rr1, Il 130 South, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KWH311, Licensee ID: L00554944
Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz Grant Date: 07/01/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018, Certifier: Donald R Shassian
Registrant: Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Newton)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1- AYERS BENJAMIN F, Po Box 23, Newton, IL 62448
Certificate: 01-1957 (Individual), Certificate Issue Date: 11/13/2001, Expiration Date: 11/12/2002
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6- Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 28022 , Serial Number: 78-30881, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 05/03/1978
Registrant (Individual): Benjamin F Ayers, Po Box 23, Newton, IL 62448 - Aircraft: THORP T-18 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4588 , Serial Number: 671, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/1979
Registrant (Individual): Eric J Smithenry, 4973 N 1500th St, Newton, IL 62448 - Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 643JM , Serial Number: 0756, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 12/08/2003
Registrant (Corporation): Evalia Tank Services Inc, 303 S Hutton St, Newton, IL 62448 - Aircraft: PIPER PA28-151 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7092F , Serial Number: 28-7715194, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 11/02/1976
Registrant (Partnership): Cory S Jackson, 14410 E 1325th Ave, Newton, IL 62448, Other Owners: Tony T Pitcher, John R Zumbahlen, Phil G Zumbahlen - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7566R , Serial Number: 28-22130, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 09/03/1966
Registrant (Co-Owned): Bruce W Hill, 8385 N 1150th St, Newton, IL 62448, Other Owners: Debra J Hill - Aircraft: STINSON 108-1 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8624K , Serial Number: 108-1624, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1956
Registrant (Individual): John I Alexander, R R 6, Newton, IL 62448
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 21
- Hazardous Condition: 3
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Newton, IL
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