Newtown, MO demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
109
-2.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
102
3.0% year-over-year change

Newtown population

How many people live in Newtown

Newtown is home to 109 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52.3% of Newtown locals are male, and 47.7% are female.

Total population
109
-2.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52.3%
57
Female
47.7%
52
Value Percent YoY change
Male 57 52.3% 11.8%
Female 52 47.7% -14.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Newtown is 52, with the population distributed as follows: about 22.9% are children under 15, then 11% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 6.4% of the population, while another 47.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 11.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
51.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
22.9%
15 to 24
11%
25 to 44
6.4%
45 to 64
47.7%
Over 65
11.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 25 22.9% -16.7%
15 to 24 12 11% 100.0%
25 to 44 7 6.4% -66.7%
45 to 64 52 47.7% 20.9%
Over 65 13 11.9% 8.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Newtown, 97.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 2.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2.8%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 106 97.2% -2.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 3 2.8% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
90.8%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
3.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2.8%
Other
2.8%
Value Percent
White 99 90.8%
Asian 4 3.7%
Two or more races 3 2.8%
Other 3 2.8%

Households in Newtown

A peek inside Newtown households

Newtown has 44 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 61.4% are families, while the remaining 38.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
44
4.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
17
Family households
27
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 17 38.6% 0.0%
Family households 27 61.4% 8.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Newtown

The housing landscape of Newtown

Newtown's housing consists of 102 units, with 76.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
102
3.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 78 76.5%
3 or 4 units 23 22.6%
Mobile home 1 1%
Homes built since 2020
2
0.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Newtown

In Newtown, the median construction year is 1953. About 38.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 6.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 39 38.2% -11.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7 6.9% 40.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18 17.6% 12.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2 2% 100.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 25 24.5% 4.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1 1% N/A
Built between 2000 and 2009 8 7.8% 14.3%
Built in 2020 or later 2 2% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Newtown occupancy rates

Out of the 44 occupied housing units in Newtown, 79.6% are owner-occupied, while 20.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 56.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
44
4.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
9
Owner occupied
35
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 9 20.4% 50.0%
Owner occupied 35 79.6% -2.8%
Unoccupied housing units
56.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Newtown housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$525/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Newtown

Newtown education at a glance

About 48.6% of the population in Newtown went to high school, while 20.8% pursued college studies. Another 15.3% earned an associate degree and 9.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 3 4.2% 0.0%
High school diploma 35 48.6% 0.0%
College diploma 15 20.8% 7.1%
Associate degree 11 15.3% 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 7 9.7% -41.7%
Graduate degree 1 1.4% -50.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Newtown

How much people earn in Newtown

The average annual household income in Newtown was $53,752 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.6% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Newtown
$53,752/year
1.6% year-over-year change

Newtown income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $84,375 overall. Overall, 87.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $84,375 4.7%
Over 65 $28,125 30.8%
Above poverty level
95
Below poverty level
14
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 95 87.2% -5.9%
Below poverty level 14 12.8% 27.3%

Average renter income in Newtown

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Newtown, their median household income was $33,625 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$33,625
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Newtown

Workforce and job types in Newtown

The job market in Newtown is powered by 46 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 32.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 67.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
46
-13.2% year-over-year change
White collar
15
Blue collar
31
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 15 32.6% -25.0%
Blue collar 31 67.4% -6.1%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
89.1%
Governmental workers
2.2%
Not for profit companies
8.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 41 89.1% 7.9%
Governmental workers 1 2.2% -80.0%
Not for profit companies 4 8.7% -60.0%

Transportation in Newtown

How people get around in Newtown

Commuting methods vary: 93.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 6.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 43 93.5% -6.5%
Walk 3 6.5% -57.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Newtown by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
64667 255 117 $47,841 $53,214

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FAQs about Newtown demographics 

What is the total population of Newtown?

Newtown has a total population of 109 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -2.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Newtown?

The gender ratio in Newtown is as follows:
  • 52.3% males (57 residents)
  • 47.7% females (52 residents)

What is the median age in Newtown?

The median age in Newtown is 51.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Newtown?

The age distribution in Newtown is as follows:
  • Under 15: 22.9% (25 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11% (12 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 6.4% (7 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 47.7% (52 residents)
  • Over 65: 11.9% (13 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newtown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Newtown is as follows:
  • White: 90.8% (99 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 3.7% (4 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 2.8% (3 residents)
  • Other: 2.8% (3 residents)

What percentage of the population in Newtown are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 97.2% of the population in Newtown.

How many housing units are there in Newtown?

There are 102 housing units in Newtown, reflecting a +3.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Newtown and what is the average household size?

Newtown has a total of 44 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Newtown?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 32.6% (15 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 67.4% (31 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 89.1% (41 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 2.2% (1 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 8.7% (4 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025