Newton County, Mississippi (MS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,346
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 6,728
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,772 (it was 1,493 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 18% |
State: | 30% |
Land area: 578 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 37 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (28.1%), Manufacturing (19.0%), Retail trade (11.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 73%
- Government: 21%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
- OSM Map
- General Map
- Google Map
- MSN Map
- 12,84859.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6,59830.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,1745.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 4212.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 2181.0%Two or more races
- 1380.6%Some other race alone
- 1150.5%Asian alone
Median resident age: | 37.8 years |
Mississippi median age: | 38.3 years |
Males: 9,952 | ![]() |
Females: 11,348 | ![]() |

![]() | De Kalb/Kemper County (3 replies) |
![]() | Relocating To Newton County (5 replies) |
![]() | would like to relocate to decatur, mississippi (1 reply) |
![]() | Mississippi Public Scools (25 replies) |
![]() | May be moving to Union, MS (5 replies) |
![]() | looking for old school mates (1 reply) |
Newton County: | 2.0 people |
Mississippi: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $36,525 ($28,735 in 1999)
This county: | $36,525 |
Mississippi: | $45,792 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $415 (lower quartile is $273, upper quartile is $538)
This county: | $415 |
State: | $598 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $92,218 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Newton: | $92,218 |
Mississippi: | $128,200 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,089
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $327
Institutionalized population: 159
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $145,000
- 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,500
- 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $69,600
- 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $93,700
- 2001: 0 buildings
- 2002: 1 building, cost: $54,000
- 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,100
- 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $58,000
- 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $58,000
- 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $58,000
- 2007: 1 building, cost: $70,000
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2009: 0 buildings
- 2010: 0 buildings
- 2011: 0 buildings
- 2012: 0 buildings
- 2013: 0 buildings
- 2014: 0 buildings
- 2015: 0 buildings
- 2016: 0 buildings
- 2017: 0 buildings
- 2018: 0 buildings
- 2019: 0 buildings
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $880 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $524 (0.7%)
Newton County: | 24.8% |
Mississippi: | 19.6% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 37.8 years old
(Males: 37.3 years old, Females: 38.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.3 years old, Black residents: 33.6 years old, American Indian residents: 21.9 years old, Asian residents: 19.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.1 years old, Other race residents: 9.4 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newton County is $420 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $632 a month.
Cities in this county include: Newton, Union, Decatur, Conehatta, Hickory, Chunky.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Newton County: Camp Kickapoo (A), Turnage Trails Camp (B), Coxs Ferry (C), Brown Loam Branch Experiment Station (D), Hinds County Penal Farm (E), Live Oaks Country Club (F), Norrell (G), Brownsville Volunteer Fire Department (H), Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department Terry (I), Terry Volunteer Fire Department (J), Maclean Volunteer Fire Department (K), Bench Volunteer Fire Department (L), Pocahontas Volunteer Fire Department (M), Byram Volunteer Fire Department (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Newton County include: New Hope Church (A), New Mount Zion Church (B), New Salem Church (C), Salem Baptist Church (D), Oak Grove Church (E), Oak Ridge Church (F), Rohelia Church (G), Rocky Spring Church (H), Orange Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Carter Cemetery (1), Chatham Cemetery (2), Cook Cemetery (3), Cox Cemetery (4), McClellan Cemetery (5), McElwee Cemetery (6), Dawson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Horseshoe Lake (A), Askew Pond (B), Five Mile Lake (C), Graves Lake (D), Gin Lake (E), Gillespie Lake (F), Gibbs Lake (G), Old River Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blue Bayou (A), Bitter Creek (B), Big Creek (C), Belches Bayou (D), Beaverdam Creek (E), Bakers Creek (F), Anderson Creek (G), Adams Bayou (H), Vaughn Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Newton County: Pocahontas Mounds Roadside Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Clarke County , Copiah County
, Crenshaw County, Alabama
, Hampton County, South Carolina
, Effingham County, Georgia
, Scott County
, Twiggs County, Georgia
.
Here: | 5.3% |
Mississippi: | 6.0% |
Current college students: 1,443
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 234 (58.4% naturalized citizens)
Newton County: | 1.1% |
Whole state: | 2.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 192010 or later
- 1502000 to 2009
- 61990 to 1999
- 241980 to 1989
- 391970 to 1979
- 17Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,539
- One, attached: 58
- Two: 218
- 3 or 4: 197
- 5 to 9: 120
- 10 to 19: 63
- 20 to 49: 46
- 50 or more: 19
- Mobile homes: 2,279
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Housing units in Newton County with a mortgage: 2,430 (49 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,675
Here: | 40.0% with mortgage |
State: | 49.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Newton County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 10,496 | 45 |
Mainline Protestant | 1,277 | 12 |
Black Protestant | 688 | 4 |
Catholic | 121 | 2 |
Other | 1 | 1 |
None | 9,137 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Newton County: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Mississippi: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Newton County: | 7.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Mississippi: | 6.36 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Newton County: | 12.2% |
Mississippi: | 12.3% |
Newton County: | 34.9% |
State: | 33.1% |
Here: | 15.9% |
State: | 14.4% |
Agriculture in Newton County:
Average size of farms: 160 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $127,273
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $51.26
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.05%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 98.91%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $109,827
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 16.92%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.78%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $38,972
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.09%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 19.23
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 6.95%
Corn for grain: 1168 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 581 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 978 harvested acres
Vegetables: 31 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 41 acres
Tornado activity:
Newton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 683330.7 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 59 fatalities and 631 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/3/1966, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado killed 58 people and injured 518 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Newton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 165% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 140.2 miles away from Newton County center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 128.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.2 miles away from the county center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 117.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 234.0 miles away from Newton County center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 247.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Mississippi Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4528, Natural disaster type: Other
- Mississippi Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: October 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4470, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Mississippi Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornado, Incident Period: December 27, 2018 - December 28, 2018, FEMA Id: 4415, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2014 to May 03, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4175: April 30, 2014, FEMA Id: 4175, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Mississippi Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4081: August 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 4081, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to April 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1972: April 29, 2011, FEMA Id: 1972, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Mississippi Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1604: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1604, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Mississippi Hurricane Dennis, Incident Period: July 10, 2005 to July 15, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1594: July 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 1594, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: April 06, 2003 to April 25, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1459: April 24, 2003, FEMA Id: 1459, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Mississippi High Winds, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: November 21, 1992 to November 22, 1992, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-968: November 25, 1992, FEMA Id: 968, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Newton County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 8, Hurricanes: 3, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,921 (81.0%)
- Carpooled: 736 (12.1%)
- Bus: 16 (0.3%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 141 (2.3%)
- Walked: 73 (1.2%)
- Worked at home: 184 (3.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Manufacturing (13%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Manufacturing (13%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Production occupations (16%)
- Material moving occupations (14%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (11%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (14%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Production occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Mexico (47%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (12%)
- Nicaragua (9%)
- Vietnam (8%)
- Guatemala (8%)
- Brazil (4%)
- Canada (2%)
- American (21%)
- English (5%)
- Irish (5%)
- Italian (2%)
- Scottish (1%)
- German (1%)
- European (1%)
People in group quarters in Newton County, Mississippi in 2000:
- 489 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 175 people in nursing homes
- 35 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 17 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 13 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 13 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 7 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
People in group quarters in Newton County, Mississippi in 2010:
- 392 people in college/university student housing
- 107 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 49 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 46 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 6 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
5.42% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($37,382 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.42% |
Mississippi average: | 6.54% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.60% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($30,686 average AGI)
0.82% relocated from other states ($6,693 average AGI)
Newton County: 0.82% Mississippi average: 2.61%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Scott County, MS | ![]() |
from Lauderdale County, MS | ![]() |
from Neshoba County, MS | ![]() |
from Leake County, MS | ![]() |
from Rankin County, MS | ![]() |
5.65% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,902 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.65% |
Mississippi average: | 6.87% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.46% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($29,310 average AGI)
1.19% relocated to other states ($8,589 average AGI)
Newton County: 1.19% Mississippi average: 2.94%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Scott County, MS | ![]() |
to Neshoba County, MS | ![]() |
to Lauderdale County, MS | ![]() |
to Jasper County, MS | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.5%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,230 (3,211 aged, 1,019 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 978 (16%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Newton County, Mississippi in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (297)
- Congestive heart failure (274)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (235)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (230)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (115)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (106)
- Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (101)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (90)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (58)
- Sudden cardiac death, so described (51)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 12,236
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 442
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 54,952
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,663
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 867
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 28
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 63
Household type by relationship:
Households: 21,300- Male householders: 3,888 (871 living alone), Female householders: 4,117 (1,398 living alone)
3,948 spouses (3,940 opposite-sex spouses), 332 unmarried partners, (332 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,373 children (5,818 natural, 185 adopted, 364 stepchildren), 778 grandchildren, 86 brothers or sisters, 288 parents, 22 foster children, 395 other relatives, 348 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 669
Size of family households: 2,440 2-persons, 1,067 3-persons, 1,243 4-persons, 684 5-persons, 156 6-persons, 134 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,272 1-person, 139 2-persons, 9 3-persons.
2,638 married couples with children.
1,871 single-parent households (416 men, 1,455 women).
95.6% of residents of Newton speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $162,828,000 ($7,346 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,009,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $69,371,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $45,536,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,119,000
Federal grants: $34,294,000
Federal procurement contracts: $847,000 ($2,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,662,000 ($7,095,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,183,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,232,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,383,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,815Here: | 81 per 1000 residents |
State: | 78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,256
Here: | 56 per 1000 residents |
State: | 51 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +14
Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
State: | +4 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -19
Here: | ![]() ![]() |
State: | ![]() ![]() |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.41 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 5.9 |
State: | 6.2 |
Here: | 4.8 |
State: | 4.7 |
- Year house built in Newton County, Mississippi
- 2682014 or later
- 3432010 to 2013
- 1,5522000 to 2009
- 1,4611990 to 1999
- 1,5041980 to 1989
- 1,5481970 to 1979
- 9931960 to 1969
- 9441950 to 1959
- 3591940 to 1949
- 5851939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newton County, Mississippi
- 121 room
- 312 rooms
- 1733 rooms
- 6334 rooms
- 1,5055 rooms
- 1,4256 rooms
- 8977 rooms
- 7678 rooms
- 6219+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton County, Mississippi
- 1331 room
- 222 rooms
- 1843 rooms
- 4034 rooms
- 5625 rooms
- 2346 rooms
- 1737 rooms
- 988 rooms
- 919+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Newton County, Mississippi
- 11no bedroom
- 931 bedroom
- 8652 bedrooms
- 3,7613 bedrooms
- 1,2124 bedrooms
- 1555+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton County, Mississippi
- 131no bedroom
- 1891 bedroom
- 6162 bedrooms
- 7193 bedrooms
- 2014 bedrooms
- 175+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Newton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 231no vehicle
- 1,4771 vehicle
- 2,2992 vehicles
- 1,4513 vehicles
- 4724 vehicles
- 1815+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Newton County in renter-occupied apartments
- 218no vehicle
- 7591 vehicle
- 6082 vehicles
- 1633 vehicles
- 694 vehicles
- 445+ vehicles
91.5% of Newton County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Mississippi.
Newton County: | 91.5% |
State average: | 86.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 18,000
- Other state: 3,000
- Northeast: 178
- Midwest: 869
- South: 1,839
- West: 95
- 64.7%Electricity
- 18.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 12.9%Utility gas
- 3.4%Wood
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 64.4%Electricity
- 22.5%Utility gas
- 8.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.7%No fuel used
- 1.0%Wood
- 0.6%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 9.9% |
Mississippi: | 11.5% |
Here: | 7.6% |
Mississippi: | 13.2% |
Here: | 5.7% |
Mississippi: | 10.9% |
Newton County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $803,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,730,000
Police Protection: $2,232,000
Central Staff Services: $1,041,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,004,000
Solid Waste Management: $833,000
Financial Administration: $706,000
Local Fire Protection: $432,000
General Public Buildings: $324,000
Natural Resources - Other: $165,000
Health - Other: $96,000
Libraries: $79,000
General - Other: $43,000
Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,114,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,939,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $175,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $953,000
Fines and Forfeits: $380,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $599,000
Police Protection: $129,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,439,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $688,000
Other: $276,000
General Local Government Support: $104,000
Public Welfare: $20,000
- Tax - Property: $6,708,000
Other License: $164,000
Newton County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $803,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,730,000
Police Protection: $2,232,000
Central Staff Services: $1,041,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,004,000
Solid Waste Management: $833,000
Financial Administration: $706,000
Local Fire Protection: $432,000
General Public Buildings: $324,000
Natural Resources - Other: $165,000
Health - Other: $96,000
Libraries: $79,000
General - Other: $43,000
Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,114,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,939,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $175,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $953,000
Fines and Forfeits: $380,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $599,000
Police Protection: $129,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,439,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $688,000
Other: $276,000
General Local Government Support: $104,000
Public Welfare: $20,000
- Tax - Property: $6,708,000
Other License: $164,000
Newton County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $803,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,730,000
Police Protection: $2,232,000
Central Staff Services: $1,041,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,004,000
Solid Waste Management: $833,000
Financial Administration: $706,000
Local Fire Protection: $432,000
General Public Buildings: $324,000
Natural Resources - Other: $165,000
Health - Other: $96,000
Libraries: $79,000
General - Other: $43,000
Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,114,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,939,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $175,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $953,000
Fines and Forfeits: $380,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $599,000
Police Protection: $129,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,439,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $688,000
Other: $276,000
General Local Government Support: $104,000
Public Welfare: $20,000
- Tax - Property: $6,708,000
Other License: $164,000
Newton County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $803,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,730,000
Police Protection: $2,232,000
Central Staff Services: $1,041,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,004,000
Solid Waste Management: $833,000
Financial Administration: $706,000
Local Fire Protection: $432,000
General Public Buildings: $324,000
Natural Resources - Other: $165,000
Health - Other: $96,000
Libraries: $79,000
General - Other: $43,000
Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $86,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,114,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,939,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $175,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $953,000
Fines and Forfeits: $380,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $599,000
Police Protection: $129,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,439,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $688,000
Other: $276,000
General Local Government Support: $104,000
Public Welfare: $20,000
- Tax - Property: $6,708,000
Other License: $164,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 929
- Number of aged recipients: 139
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 790
- Number of recipients under 18: 163
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 475
- Number of recipients older than 64: 291
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 457
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 357
Most common first names in Newton County, MS among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 297 | 71.9 years |
William | 234 | 75.2 years |
Mary | 203 | 77.9 years |
John | 187 | 76.7 years |
Robert | 122 | 73.6 years |
Annie | 114 | 78.2 years |
Willie | 102 | 75.0 years |
Thomas | 93 | 75.5 years |
Charles | 93 | 67.2 years |
George | 90 | 74.5 years |
Most common last names in Newton County, MS among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 156 | 77.4 years |
Williams | 139 | 76.1 years |
Johnson | 133 | 74.2 years |
Evans | 102 | 74.0 years |
Jones | 99 | 75.8 years |
Walker | 91 | 76.7 years |
Harris | 74 | 76.8 years |
Chapman | 67 | 77.8 years |
Brown | 65 | 73.0 years |
Graham | 56 | 78.4 years |
Businesses in Newton County, MS | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | 2 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
FedEx | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
H&R Block | 2 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Hardee's | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
KFC | 1 |