Newton County, Texas (TX)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,083
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,718
Renter-occupied apartments: 890 (it was 865 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 15% |
State: | 36% |
Land area: 933 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.7%), Manufacturing (18.2%), Retail trade (11.4%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 76%
- Government: 19%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 10,28672.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,91920.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5223.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 2201.6%Two or more races
- 820.6%Asian alone
- 500.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 380.3%Some other race alone
Median resident age: | 44.9 years |
Texas median age: | 35.1 years |
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Females: 6,967 | ![]() |

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Newton County: | 2.0 people |
Texas: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $41,500 ($28,500 in 1999)
This county: | $41,500 |
Texas: | $64,034 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $442 (lower quartile is $314, upper quartile is $591)
This county: | $442 |
State: | $929 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $94,333 (it was $43,100 in 2000)
Newton: | $94,333 |
Texas: | $200,400 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,173Detached houses: $156,000
Here: $156,000 State: $268,991 Townhouses or other attached units: $117,740
Here: $117,740 State: $268,635 Mobile homes: $65,043
Here: $65,043 State: $94,014
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $358
Institutionalized population: 724
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 27
- Burglaries: 45
- Thefts: 91
- Auto thefts: 14
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 13
- Burglaries: 73
- Thefts: 76
- Auto thefts: 7
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 0 buildings
- 1998: 0 buildings
- 1999: 0 buildings
- 2000: 0 buildings
- 2001: 0 buildings
- 2002: 0 buildings
- 2003: 0 buildings
- 2004: 0 buildings
- 2005: 0 buildings
- 2006: 0 buildings
- 2007: 0 buildings
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2009: 0 buildings
- 2010: 0 buildings
- 2011: 0 buildings
- 2012: 0 buildings
- 2013: 0 buildings
- 2014: 0 buildings
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,644 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $727 (0.9%)
Newton County: | 22.6% |
Texas: | 13.6% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 44.9 years old
(Males: 43.2 years old, Females: 46.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.1 years old, Black residents: 45.6 years old, American Indian residents: 68.3 years old, Asian residents: 20.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 28.7 years old, Other race residents: 19.3 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newton County is $402 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $629 a month.
Cities in this county include: Call, Newton, Burkeville, Deweyville, South Toledo Bend.
Neighboring counties: Beauregard Parish, Louisiana , Berrien County, Georgia
, Duval County, Florida
, Clinch County, Georgia
, Lamar County, Mississippi
, Liberty County, Florida
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Here: | 11.4% |
Texas: | 8.0% |
Current college students: 214
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 155 (54.4% naturalized citizens)
Newton County: | 1.1% |
Whole state: | 17.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 232010 or later
- 522000 to 2009
- 311990 to 1999
- 521980 to 1989
- 151970 to 1979
- 27Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 38.4%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,925
- One, attached: 71
- Two: 49
- 3 or 4: 13
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 6
- 50 or more: 16
- Mobile homes: 2,251
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 149
Housing units in Newton County with a mortgage: 1,379 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,316
Here: | 25.0% with mortgage |
State: | 56.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Newton County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 3,091 | 28 |
Black Protestant | 1,210 | 8 |
Other | 507 | 1 |
Mainline Protestant | 249 | 3 |
None | 9,388 | - |
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: | 2.18 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 2.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Newton County: | 7.26 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 2.90 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Newton County: | 10.9% |
Texas: | 8.9% |
Newton County: | 27.5% |
State: | 26.6% |
Here: | 6.4% |
State: | 15.7% |
Agriculture in Newton County:
Average size of farms: 180 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $3,414
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $85.61
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.63%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 71.25%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $10,938
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 6.36%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $22,010
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 97.92%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.36
Vegetables: 1 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 20 acres
Earthquake activity:
Newton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.5 miles away from Newton County center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 84.1 miles away from the county center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from the county center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from the county center
On 5/10/2012 at 15:15:38, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 4.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.5 miles away from Newton County center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 294.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Texas Hurricane Laura, Incident Period: August 23, 2020 - August 27, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4572-TX: December 9, 2020, FEMA Id: 4572, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
- Texas Hurricane Harvey, Incident Period: August 23, 2017 - September 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 07, 2016 to March 29, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4266: March 19, 2016, FEMA Id: 4266, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 22, 2015 to October 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4245: November 25, 2015, FEMA Id: 4245, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to October 02, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1791: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1791, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 27, 2008 to September 07, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3290: August 29, 2008, FEMA Id: 3290, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
- 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Newton County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 7
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Fires: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,560 (75.7%)
- Carpooled: 200 (9.7%)
- Bus: 2 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 93 (4.5%)
- Walked: 20 (1.0%)
- Worked at home: 187 (9.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Transportation and warehousing (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (28%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Transportation and warehousing (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Production occupations (18%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
- Healthcare support occupations (14%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Mexico (42%)
- Laos (21%)
- Dominican Republic (12%)
- Philippines (7%)
- Germany (6%)
- Honduras (5%)
- Japan (1%)
- American (49%)
- English (3%)
- Irish (2%)
- German (2%)
- European (2%)
- Polish (1%)
- British (1%)
69 people in nursing homes
666 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
58 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
7.28% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($43,232 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.28% |
Texas average: | 7.43% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.36% relocated from other counties in Texas ($38,747 average AGI)
0.92% relocated from other states ($4,485 average AGI)
Newton County: 0.92% Texas average: 2.52%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Jasper County, TX | ![]() |
from Orange County, TX | ![]() |
from Jefferson County, TX | ![]() |
7.40% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,738 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.40% |
Texas average: | 7.26% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.43% relocated to other counties in Texas ($34,017 average AGI)
0.97% relocated to other states ($5,721 average AGI)
Newton County: 0.97% Texas average: 2.32%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Jasper County, TX | ![]() |
to Orange County, TX | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,150 (1,650 aged, 500 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 414 (14%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Newton County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (600)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (178)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (76)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (74)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (37)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,020
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,275- Male householders: 2,311 (550 living alone), Female householders: 3,166 (798 living alone)
2,704 spouses (2,687 opposite-sex spouses), 182 unmarried partners, (157 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,275 children (3,539 natural, 478 adopted, 276 stepchildren), 456 grandchildren, 258 brothers or sisters, 224 parents, 20 foster children, 183 other relatives, 337 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 166
Size of family households: 1,899 2-persons, 966 3-persons, 760 4-persons, 255 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,349 1-person, 129 2-persons, 20 3-persons.
1,462 married couples with children.
1,063 single-parent households (295 men, 768 women).
97.5% of residents of Newton speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $79,474,000 ($5,540 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,463,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $33,485,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,978,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $116,000
Federal grants: $23,672,000
Federal procurement contracts: $464,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,759,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $13,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $197,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,630,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 763Here: | 53 per 1000 residents |
State: | 85 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 788
Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
State: | 35 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +34
Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
State: | +29 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -740
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.97 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 5.2 |
State: | 6.3 |
Here: | 4.4 |
State: | 4.1 |
- Year house built in Newton County, Texas
- 6732014 or later
- 3242010 to 2013
- 1,1142000 to 2009
- 1,4551990 to 1999
- 1,1951980 to 1989
- 1,0311970 to 1979
- 7151960 to 1969
- 5811950 to 1959
- 2581940 to 1949
- 2541939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newton County, Texas
- 241 room
- 332 rooms
- 3943 rooms
- 9414 rooms
- 1,3515 rooms
- 9536 rooms
- 4527 rooms
- 1998 rooms
- 3029+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton County, Texas
- 231 room
- 122 rooms
- 1223 rooms
- 2864 rooms
- 2595 rooms
- 896 rooms
- 267 rooms
- 88 rooms
- 09+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Newton County, Texas
- 24no bedroom
- 1881 bedroom
- 1,1702 bedrooms
- 2,5433 bedrooms
- 6204 bedrooms
- 505+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton County, Texas
- 23no bedroom
- 1491 bedroom
- 2772 bedrooms
- 3643 bedrooms
- 204 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Newton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 207no vehicle
- 1,1411 vehicle
- 1,9172 vehicles
- 9573 vehicles
- 2444 vehicles
- 1555+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Newton County in renter-occupied apartments
- 143no vehicle
- 5071 vehicle
- 1102 vehicles
- 803 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
94.4% of Newton County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Texas.
Newton County: | 94.4% |
State average: | 84.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 10,745
- Other state: 3,297
- Northeast: 80
- Midwest: 234
- South: 2,539
- West: 430
- 80.9%Electricity
- 10.7%Utility gas
- 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.0%Wood
- 0.5%No fuel used
- 0.3%Other fuel
- 82.2%Electricity
- 9.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.5%Utility gas
- 2.7%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 1.3% |
Texas: | 7.0% |
Here: | 3.5% |
Texas: | 6.6% |
Here: | 3.3% |
Texas: | 14.3% |
Newton County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $10,722,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $10,639,000
Police Protection: $4,964,000
General Public Buildings: $2,262,000
Regular Highways: $1,956,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,647,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,028,000
Central Staff Services: $906,000
Financial Administration: $713,000
General - Other: $314,000
Solid Waste Management: $198,000
Libraries: $154,000
Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
Local Fire Protection: $13,000
Air Transportation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $813,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,171,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,842,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,869,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $973,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,078,000
General Revenue - Other: $709,000
Interest Earnings: $33,000
Rents: $9,000
Royalties: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $742,000
Regular Highways: $242,000
Air Transportation: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $23,000
General Public Building: $9,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,187,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,326,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,257,000
Public Welfare: $45,000
General Local Government Support: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $5,856,000
Motor Vehicle License: $216,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,630,000
Newton County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $10,722,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $10,639,000
Police Protection: $4,964,000
General Public Buildings: $2,262,000
Regular Highways: $1,956,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,647,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,028,000
Central Staff Services: $906,000
Financial Administration: $713,000
General - Other: $314,000
Solid Waste Management: $198,000
Libraries: $154,000
Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
Local Fire Protection: $13,000
Air Transportation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $813,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,171,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,842,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,869,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $973,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,078,000
General Revenue - Other: $709,000
Interest Earnings: $33,000
Rents: $9,000
Royalties: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $742,000
Regular Highways: $242,000
Air Transportation: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $23,000
General Public Building: $9,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,187,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,326,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,257,000
Public Welfare: $45,000
General Local Government Support: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $5,856,000
Motor Vehicle License: $216,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,630,000
Newton County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $10,722,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $10,639,000
Police Protection: $4,964,000
General Public Buildings: $2,262,000
Regular Highways: $1,956,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,647,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,028,000
Central Staff Services: $906,000
Financial Administration: $713,000
General - Other: $314,000
Solid Waste Management: $198,000
Libraries: $154,000
Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
Local Fire Protection: $13,000
Air Transportation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $813,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,171,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,842,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,869,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $973,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,078,000
General Revenue - Other: $709,000
Interest Earnings: $33,000
Rents: $9,000
Royalties: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $742,000
Regular Highways: $242,000
Air Transportation: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $23,000
General Public Building: $9,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,187,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,326,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,257,000
Public Welfare: $45,000
General Local Government Support: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $5,856,000
Motor Vehicle License: $216,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,630,000
Newton County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $10,722,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $10,639,000
Police Protection: $4,964,000
General Public Buildings: $2,262,000
Regular Highways: $1,956,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,647,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,028,000
Central Staff Services: $906,000
Financial Administration: $713,000
General - Other: $314,000
Solid Waste Management: $198,000
Libraries: $154,000
Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
Local Fire Protection: $13,000
Air Transportation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $813,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,171,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,842,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,869,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $973,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,078,000
General Revenue - Other: $709,000
Interest Earnings: $33,000
Rents: $9,000
Royalties: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $742,000
Regular Highways: $242,000
Air Transportation: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $23,000
General Public Building: $9,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,187,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,326,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,257,000
Public Welfare: $45,000
General Local Government Support: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $5,856,000
Motor Vehicle License: $216,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,630,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 542
- Number of aged recipients: 69
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 473
- Number of recipients under 18: 86
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 321
- Number of recipients older than 64: 135
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 226
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 263
Most common first names in Newton County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 89 | 74.3 years |
John | 79 | 73.6 years |
William | 52 | 75.1 years |
Mary | 42 | 80.0 years |
Robert | 42 | 70.8 years |
Willie | 35 | 70.8 years |
Charles | 35 | 67.2 years |
George | 29 | 72.9 years |
Henry | 23 | 73.9 years |
Jessie | 22 | 78.7 years |
Most common last names in Newton County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 67 | 71.7 years |
Miller | 59 | 77.9 years |
Simmons | 38 | 76.4 years |
Johnson | 31 | 69.3 years |
Woods | 28 | 76.8 years |
Davis | 28 | 69.8 years |
Hall | 27 | 74.7 years |
Jones | 26 | 78.4 years |
Lewis | 25 | 74.6 years |
Williams | 22 | 74.6 years |
Businesses in Newton County, TX
- Dairy Queen: 1
- U-Haul: 1