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Latest news about work in Newton, IA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Newton, Iowa was 15,579 / 14,845
Most common industries (%)
Most common industries for males (%)
Most common industries for females (%)
Most Common Industries |
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 21.8% (1,701) | 29.5% (1,182) | 13.7% (519) |
| Health care | 9.0% (702) | 3.7% (150) | 14.6% (552) |
| Educational services | 6.6% (518) | 4.2% (170) | 9.2% (348) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5.6% (438) | 2.5% (100) | 8.9% (338) |
| Finance and insurance | 5.2% (408) | 4.2% (169) | 6.3% (239) |
| Construction | 4.0% (312) | 7.3% (291) | 0.6% (21) |
| Public administration | 3.9% (304) | 4.7% (189) | 3.0% (115) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.7% (291) | 2.6% (105) | 4.9% (186) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.3% (260) | 2.0% (80) | 4.7% (180) |
| Social assistance | 3.1% (240) | 0.2% (8) | 6.1% (232) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.4% (191) | 1.6% (64) | 3.3% (127) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.8% (143) | 1.3% (51) | 2.4% (92) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.8% (142) | 2.8% (114) | 0.7% (28) |
| Machinery | 1.7% (134) | 2.7% (109) | 0.7% (25) |
| Truck transportation | 1.5% (115) | 2.7% (108) | 0.2% (7) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.5% (115) | 0.8% (33) | 2.2% (82) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.4% (113) | 1.0% (41) | 1.9% (72) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.3% (100) | 1.9% (75) | 0.7% (25) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.2% (96) | 2.0% (79) | 0.4% (17) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.2% (91) | 1.8% (74) | 0.4% (17) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 1.1% (87) | 1.9% (78) | 0.2% (9) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.0% (80) | 1.4% (56) | 0.6% (24) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.0% (78) | 0.7% (30) | 1.3% (48) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.9% (70) | 1.4% (58) | 0.3% (12) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.9% (70) | 0.8% (32) | 1.0% (38) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.9% (68) | 1.1% (44) | 0.6% (24) |
| Food | 0.9% (67) | 0.9% (36) | 0.8% (31) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.8% (64) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (64) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.8% (59) | 0.8% (33) | 0.7% (26) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.7% (58) | 0.2% (8) | 1.3% (50) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.7% (55) | 0.7% (30) | 0.7% (25) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.5% (42) | 1.0% (42) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.5% (40) | 0.4% (16) | 0.6% (24) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.5% (38) | 0.7% (30) | 0.2% (8) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (35) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (35) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.4% (32) | 0.8% (32) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (32) | 0.3% (11) | 0.6% (21) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.4% (28) | 0.7% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.3% (24) | 0.4% (15) | 0.2% (9) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (24) | 0.2% (8) | 0.4% (16) |
| Utilities | 0.3% (22) | 0.5% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (22) | 0.5% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (21) | 0.5% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (21) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (21) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.2% (19) | 0.5% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.2% (19) | 0.1% (6) | 0.3% (13) |
| Chemicals | 0.2% (18) | 0.3% (12) | 0.2% (6) |
| Private households | 0.2% (17) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (17) |
| Apparel | 0.1% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (11) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (11) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (11) | 0.1% (4) | 0.2% (7) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (10) | 0.2% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (8) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (8) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.1% (6) | 0.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Most common occupations (%)
Most common occupations for males (%)
Most common occupations for females (%)
Most common occupations |
Occupation | All | Males | Females |
| Other production occupations including supervisors | 6.5% (508) | 8.8% (353) | 4.1% (155) |
| Assemblers and fabricators | 6.1% (478) | 7.8% (311) | 4.4% (167) |
| Other sales and related workers including supervisors | 3.9% (306) | 2.5% (102) | 5.4% (204) |
| Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors | 3.6% (279) | 1.4% (55) | 5.9% (224) |
| Metal workers and plastic workers | 3.5% (274) | 6.5% (259) | 0.4% (15) |
| Laborers and material movers, hand | 3.5% (274) | 5.1% (203) | 1.9% (71) |
| Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers | 3.2% (253) | 4.2% (170) | 2.2% (83) |
| Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers | 3.2% (248) | 3.4% (137) | 2.9% (111) |
| Customer service representatives | 2.8% (215) | 1.7% (70) | 3.8% (145) |
| Cashiers | 2.7% (212) | 1.0% (41) | 4.5% (171) |
| Retail sales workers except cashiers | 2.6% (200) | 2.1% (86) | 3.0% (114) |
| Secretaries and administrative assistants | 2.5% (192) | 0.0% (0) | 5.1% (192) |
| Information and record clerks except customer service representatives | 2.4% (191) | 0.6% (23) | 4.4% (168) |
| Driver/sales workers and truck drivers | 2.4% (185) | 4.0% (159) | 0.7% (26) |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 2.3% (183) | 3.2% (130) | 1.4% (53) |
| Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations | 2.0% (156) | 0.2% (7) | 3.9% (149) |
| Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers | 2.0% (153) | 0.6% (26) | 3.3% (127) |
| Registered nurses | 1.7% (133) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (133) |
| Business operations specialists | 1.7% (132) | 2.1% (86) | 1.2% (46) |
| Computer specialists | 1.7% (132) | 2.4% (95) | 1.0% (37) |
| Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides | 1.7% (130) | 0.3% (13) | 3.1% (117) |
| Child care workers | 1.5% (120) | 0.0% (0) | 3.2% (120) |
| Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors | 1.5% (118) | 2.8% (112) | 0.2% (6) |
| Waiters and waitresses | 1.4% (112) | 0.6% (23) | 2.3% (89) |
| Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1.3% (103) | 0.6% (26) | 2.0% (77) |
| Engineers | 1.3% (99) | 2.5% (99) | 0.0% (0) |
| Accountants and auditors | 1.2% (94) | 1.1% (43) | 1.3% (51) |
| Top executives | 1.2% (92) | 2.2% (88) | 0.1% (4) |
| Health technologists and technicians | 1.2% (92) | 0.1% (6) | 2.3% (86) |
| Law enforcement workers including supervisors | 1.1% (88) | 1.8% (74) | 0.4% (14) |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1.1% (88) | 0.2% (8) | 2.1% (80) |
| Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing | 1.1% (87) | 1.6% (65) | 0.6% (22) |
| Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers | 1.1% (85) | 0.8% (34) | 1.3% (51) |
| Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers | 1.0% (75) | 1.9% (75) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other financial specialists | 0.9% (73) | 0.9% (35) | 1.0% (38) |
| Lawyers | 0.9% (69) | 1.1% (45) | 0.6% (24) |
| Electricians | 0.9% (67) | 1.7% (67) | 0.0% (0) |
| Cooks and food preparation workers | 0.8% (66) | 0.9% (35) | 0.8% (31) |
| Secondary school teachers | 0.8% (62) | 0.7% (28) | 0.9% (34) |
| Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand | 0.8% (62) | 1.3% (54) | 0.2% (8) |
| Art and design workers | 0.8% (61) | 0.5% (21) | 1.1% (40) |
| Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers | 0.8% (60) | 0.6% (25) | 0.9% (35) |
| Other healthcare support occupations | 0.8% (60) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (60) |
| Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses | 0.8% (59) | 0.5% (22) | 1.0% (37) |
| Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations | 0.7% (57) | 0.8% (32) | 0.7% (25) |
| Religious workers | 0.7% (57) | 0.7% (27) | 0.8% (30) |
| Carpenters | 0.7% (56) | 1.4% (56) | 0.0% (0) |
| Operations specialties managers except financial managers | 0.7% (56) | 1.2% (49) | 0.2% (7) |
| Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers | 0.7% (56) | 1.4% (56) | 0.0% (0) |
| Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists | 0.6% (47) | 0.6% (23) | 0.6% (24) |
| Therapists | 0.6% (43) | 0.5% (21) | 0.6% (22) |
| Farmers and farm managers | 0.5% (42) | 0.8% (34) | 0.2% (8) |
| Media and communication equipment workers | 0.5% (41) | 0.9% (35) | 0.2% (6) |
| Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians | 0.5% (38) | 0.7% (30) | 0.2% (8) |
| Printing workers | 0.5% (38) | 0.6% (24) | 0.4% (14) |
| Construction laborers | 0.5% (36) | 0.9% (36) | 0.0% (0) |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians | 0.4% (34) | 0.1% (5) | 0.8% (29) |
| Other protective service workers including supervisors | 0.4% (33) | 0.5% (22) | 0.3% (11) |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers | 0.4% (33) | 0.2% (8) | 0.7% (25) |
| Postsecondary teachers | 0.4% (32) | 0.1% (4) | 0.7% (28) |
| Painters and paperhangers | 0.4% (29) | 0.7% (29) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 0.4% (28) | 0.7% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food processing workers | 0.3% (24) | 0.6% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social scientists and related workers | 0.3% (22) | 0.4% (16) | 0.2% (6) |
| Woodworkers | 0.3% (22) | 0.5% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Legal support workers | 0.3% (21) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (21) |
| Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors | 0.3% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (20) |
| Communications equipment operators | 0.3% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (20) |
| Physicians and surgeons | 0.2% (19) | 0.4% (15) | 0.1% (4) |
| Personal appearance workers | 0.2% (18) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (18) |
| Librarians, curators, and archivists | 0.2% (18) | 0.2% (10) | 0.2% (8) |
| Plant and system operators | 0.2% (18) | 0.4% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Agricultural workers including supervisors | 0.2% (16) | 0.4% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation workers | 0.2% (15) | 0.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Financial managers | 0.2% (14) | 0.1% (4) | 0.3% (10) |
| Other construction workers and helpers | 0.2% (14) | 0.3% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Special education teachers | 0.2% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (13) |
| Bus drivers | 0.1% (10) | 0.2% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Life and physical scientists | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (8) |
| Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (8) |
| Supervisors, construction and extraction workers | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment by race in 2000:
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.9%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 47.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 46.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 20.0%
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 4.7% (314) | | Iowa: | 4.2% (60,690) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 5.5% (187) | | Iowa: | 5.1% (38,128) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 3.8% (127) | | Iowa: | 3.2% (22,562) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Newton: | 2.7% (178) | | Iowa: | 3.1% (45,361) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 3.4% (113) | | Iowa: | 3.9% (29,712) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 2.0% (65) | | Iowa: | 2.2% (15,649) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 7.5% (499) | | Iowa: | 5.3% (76,343) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 9.1% (308) | | Iowa: | 5.8% (43,894) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 5.8% (191) | | Iowa: | 4.7% (32,449) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Newton: | 10.2% (680) | | Iowa: | 8.3% (120,702) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 15.5% (521) | | Iowa: | 10.4% (78,624) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 4.8% (159) | | Iowa: | 6.0% (42,078) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 12.0% (803) | | Iowa: | 12.0% (174,670) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 10.8% (364) | | Iowa: | 13.9% (105,111) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 13.3% (439) | | Iowa: | 10.0% (69,559) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Newton: | 11.6% (772) | | Iowa: | 14.8% (214,039) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 10.6% (357) | | Iowa: | 14.9% (112,294) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 12.6% (415) | | Iowa: | 14.6% (101,745) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 20.1% (1,341) | | Iowa: | 15.8% (229,744) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 15.0% (506) | | Iowa: | 12.9% (97,354) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 25.3% (835) | | Iowa: | 19.0% (132,390) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Newton: | 7.4% (495) | | Iowa: | 9.0% (130,686) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 4.5% (152) | | Iowa: | 8.0% (60,402) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 10.4% (343) | | Iowa: | 10.1% (70,284) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 4.8% (320) | | Iowa: | 4.0% (57,524) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 4.4% (147) | | Iowa: | 3.0% (22,971) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 5.2% (173) | | Iowa: | 5.0% (34,553) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 3.2% (213) | | Iowa: | 4.5% (64,948) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 1.2% (39) | | Iowa: | 3.6% (27,219) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 5.3% (174) | | Iowa: | 5.4% (37,729) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 1.4% (93) | | Iowa: | 2.0% (29,696) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 1.1% (37) | | Iowa: | 1.5% (11,622) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 1.7% (56) | | Iowa: | 2.6% (18,074) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 1.9% (124) | | Iowa: | 1.3% (18,733) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 3.6% (121) | | Iowa: | 1.2% (8,786) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 0.1% (3) | | Iowa: | 1.4% (9,947) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Newton: | 4.9% (325) | | Iowa: | 8.1% (117,676) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 5.5% (187) | | Iowa: | 7.9% (59,406) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 4.2% (138) | | Iowa: | 8.4% (58,270) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Newton: | 7.7% (517) | | Iowa: | 7.5% (109,477) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Newton: | 9.8% (331) | | Iowa: | 7.8% (58,593) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Newton: | 5.6% (186) | | Iowa: | 7.3% (50,884) |
| Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 2.1% (160) | | Iowa: | 3.2% (47,736) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Newton: | 3.4% (265) | | Iowa: | 2.9% (42,797) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 6.5% (499) | | Iowa: | 4.6% (68,195) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Newton: | 6.8% (527) | | Iowa: | 7.5% (110,529) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 14.7% (1,130) | | Iowa: | 11.2% (164,470) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Newton: | 11.4% (876) | | Iowa: | 14.2% (208,547) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 19.1% (1,476) | | Iowa: | 17.7% (260,172) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Newton: | 7.4% (567) | | Iowa: | 8.3% (121,843) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 4.1% (318) | | Iowa: | 3.6% (53,363) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 2.7% (205) | | Iowa: | 3.6% (53,533) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 1.1% (83) | | Iowa: | 1.7% (25,691) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Newton: | 0.5% (42) | | Iowa: | 0.9% (13,464) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Newton: | 10.3% (792) | | Iowa: | 8.0% (117,038) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Newton: | 7.2% (554) | | Iowa: | 7.7% (112,601) |
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.1%
Number of people working at home: 216 (2.8% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,641 (+17.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,850 (75.9%)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%)
Working at home in 2008 - Newton
Working at home in 2008 - Iowa
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Males
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Females
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000 (%)
Working at home in 2000 - Newton
Working at home in 2000 - Iowa
Travel time to work in 2008:
Less than 5 minutes:
| Newton: | 8.9% (686) | | Iowa: | 7.5% (109,196) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 5.0% (180) | | Iowa: | 7.6% (57,463) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 12.4% (506) | | Iowa: | 7.5% (51,733) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Newton: | 30.8% (2,368) | | Iowa: | 18.6% (269,452) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 32.6% (1,171) | | Iowa: | 17.6% (133,341) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 29.2% (1,197) | | Iowa: | 19.7% (136,111) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Newton: | 24.5% (1,887) | | Iowa: | 19.0% (275,640) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 21.9% (787) | | Iowa: | 18.7% (141,628) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 26.8% (1,100) | | Iowa: | 19.4% (134,012) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Newton: | 10.1% (778) | | Iowa: | 16.5% (239,033) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 12.3% (441) | | Iowa: | 16.0% (121,113) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 8.2% (337) | | Iowa: | 17.0% (117,920) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Newton: | 6.7% (516) | | Iowa: | 13.2% (191,667) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 5.5% (196) | | Iowa: | 13.1% (99,113) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 7.8% (320) | | Iowa: | 13.4% (92,554) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Newton: | 3.0% (233) | | Iowa: | 5.5% (79,447) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 2.9% (104) | | Iowa: | 5.4% (41,106) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 3.1% (129) | | Iowa: | 5.5% (38,341) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Newton: | 4.7% (364) | | Iowa: | 8.6% (125,185) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 5.7% (205) | | Iowa: | 9.2% (69,550) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 3.9% (159) | | Iowa: | 8.0% (55,635) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Newton: | 2.3% (178) | | Iowa: | 1.8% (26,581) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 2.7% (98) | | Iowa: | 1.9% (14,346) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 2.0% (80) | | Iowa: | 1.8% (12,235) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Newton: | 1.3% (102) | | Iowa: | 2.1% (29,847) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 1.7% (61) | | Iowa: | 2.2% (16,801) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 1.0% (41) | | Iowa: | 1.9% (13,046) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Newton: | 4.7% (364) | | Iowa: | 3.8% (55,165) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 5.8% (207) | | Iowa: | 4.2% (32,011) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 3.8% (157) | | Iowa: | 3.3% (23,154) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Newton: | 0.9% (66) | | Iowa: | 2.0% (28,680) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 1.4% (50) | | Iowa: | 2.5% (18,609) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 0.4% (16) | | Iowa: | 1.5% (10,071) |
90 or more minutes:
| Newton: | 1.9% (146) | | Iowa: | 1.3% (19,423) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Newton: | 2.5% (91) | | Iowa: | 1.6% (12,281) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Newton: | 1.3% (55) | | Iowa: | 1.0% (7,142) |
| Travel time to work in 2000:
Less than 5 minutes:
| Newton: | 8.4% (646) | | Iowa: | 6.8% (100,616) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Newton: | 35.9% (2,768) | | Iowa: | 18.5% (271,589) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Newton: | 27.3% (2,101) | | Iowa: | 19.3% (283,804) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Newton: | 6.0% (466) | | Iowa: | 16.0% (234,745) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Newton: | 2.5% (196) | | Iowa: | 12.5% (183,539) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Newton: | 0.5% (42) | | Iowa: | 4.6% (67,775) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Newton: | 3.8% (295) | | Iowa: | 7.6% (111,454) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Newton: | 2.4% (182) | | Iowa: | 1.5% (22,220) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Newton: | 2.1% (159) | | Iowa: | 1.7% (24,880) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Newton: | 5.6% (430) | | Iowa: | 3.4% (49,913) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Newton: | 1.8% (140) | | Iowa: | 2.0% (28,703) |
90 or more minutes:
| Newton: | 0.9% (69) | | Iowa: | 1.4% (20,741) |
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Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)
Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - public transportation:
| Newton: | 91.6% (87) | | Iowa: | 60.2% (9,050) |
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
| Newton: | 82.9% (6,132) | | Iowa: | 81.8% (1,133,018) |
30 to 44 minutes - public transportation:
| Newton: | 8.4% (8) | | Iowa: | 22.4% (3,361) |
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
| Newton: | 8.5% (628) | | Iowa: | 11.2% (155,193) |
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
| Newton: | 5.8% (430) | | Iowa: | 3.5% (48,782) |
60 or more minutes - other means:
| Newton: | 2.8% (209) | | Iowa: | 3.5% (47,965) |
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Newton
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Newton (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Newton (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Iowa
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Iowa (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Iowa (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Newton
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Iowa
Means of transportation to work in 2008:
Drove car alone:
| Newton: | 80.2% (6,279) | | Iowa: | 78.7% (1,199,904) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Newton: | 77.0% (2,791) | | Iowa: | 78.0% (619,797) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Newton: | 82.8% (3,488) | | Iowa: | 79.5% (580,107) |
Carpooled:
| Newton: | 14.2% (1,113) | | Iowa: | 9.9% (150,913) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Newton: | 16.6% (602) | | Iowa: | 10.4% (82,346) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Newton: | 12.1% (511) | | Iowa: | 9.4% (68,567) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Newton: | 0.2% (17) | | Iowa: | 1.2% (17,646) |
Bus or trolley bus - Males:
| Newton: | 0.4% (14) | | Iowa: | 1.0% (7,554) |
Bus or trolley bus - Females:
| Newton: | 0.1% (3) | | Iowa: | 1.4% (10,092) |
Bicycle:
| Newton: | 0.4% (28) | | Iowa: | 0.4% (6,062) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Newton: | 0.8% (28) | | Iowa: | 0.5% (4,059) |
Walked:
| Newton: | 2.3% (183) | | Iowa: | 4.0% (61,446) |
Walked - Males:
| Newton: | 3.5% (127) | | Iowa: | 4.2% (33,222) |
Walked - Females:
| Newton: | 1.3% (56) | | Iowa: | 3.9% (28,224) |
Other means:
| Newton: | 0.9% (68) | | Iowa: | 0.9% (13,281) |
Other means - Males:
| Newton: | 0.8% (29) | | Iowa: | 1.3% (10,320) |
Other means - Females:
| Newton: | 0.9% (39) | | Iowa: | 0.4% (2,961) |
| Means of transportation to work in 2000:
Drove car alone:
| Newton: | 80.5% (6,206) | | Iowa: | 78.6% (1,155,008) |
Carpooled:
| Newton: | 11.7% (905) | | Iowa: | 10.8% (158,699) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Newton: | 1.2% (89) | | Iowa: | 0.9% (13,917) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| Newton: | 0.1% (6) | | Iowa: | 0.0% (192) |
Bicycle:
| Newton: | 0.5% (37) | | Iowa: | 0.4% (5,244) |
Walked:
| Newton: | 3.0% (231) | | Iowa: | 4.0% (58,088) |
Other means:
| Newton: | 0.3% (20) | | Iowa: | 0.5% (7,153) |
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Private vehicle occupancy (%)
Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
| Newton: | 87.3% (6,206) | | Iowa: | 87.9% (1,155,008) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Newton: | 10.3% (735) | | Iowa: | 9.8% (128,891) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Newton: | 0.9% (66) | | Iowa: | 1.4% (18,510) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Newton: | 0.5% (34) | | Iowa: | 0.5% (6,602) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Newton: | 0.6% (44) | | Iowa: | 0.2% (2,434) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Newton: | 0.4% (26) | | Iowa: | 0.2% (2,262) |
Class of Workers (%) - Males
Class of Workers (%) - Females
Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
| Newton: | 72.4% (5,651) | | Iowa: | 66.6% (992,122) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Newton: | 77.3% (3,101) | | Iowa: | 69.4% (541,460) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Newton: | 67.2% (2,550) | | Iowa: | 63.5% (450,662) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Newton: | 2.0% (158) | | Iowa: | 3.0% (44,330) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Newton: | 3.0% (121) | | Iowa: | 4.3% (33,311) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Newton: | 1.0% (37) | | Iowa: | 1.6% (11,019) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Newton: | 7.3% (566) | | Iowa: | 8.2% (121,940) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Newton: | 3.4% (137) | | Iowa: | 4.4% (34,485) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Newton: | 11.3% (429) | | Iowa: | 12.3% (87,455) |
Local government workers:
| Newton: | 7.1% (552) | | Iowa: | 6.1% (90,430) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Newton: | 5.0% (200) | | Iowa: | 4.9% (37,971) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Newton: | 9.3% (352) | | Iowa: | 7.4% (52,459) |
State government workers:
| Newton: | 4.3% (335) | | Iowa: | 5.8% (85,726) |
State government workers - Males:
| Newton: | 4.0% (162) | | Iowa: | 4.5% (35,484) |
State government workers - Females:
| Newton: | 4.6% (173) | | Iowa: | 7.1% (50,242) |
Federal government workers:
| Newton: | 1.6% (126) | | Iowa: | 1.8% (27,176) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Newton: | 1.8% (74) | | Iowa: | 1.8% (14,242) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Newton: | 1.4% (52) | | Iowa: | 1.8% (12,934) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Newton: | 5.2% (404) | | Iowa: | 8.2% (121,579) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Newton: | 5.1% (204) | | Iowa: | 10.3% (80,293) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Newton: | 5.3% (200) | | Iowa: | 5.8% (41,286) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Newton: | 0.2% (12) | | Iowa: | 0.4% (6,513) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Newton: | 0.3% (12) | | Iowa: | 0.4% (3,416) |
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