Newton, Alabama

Newton is a town located in Dale County, Alabama. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 1,708.

Geography

Newton is located at 31°20'40" North, 85°35'34" West (31.344452, -85.592702). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.1 km² (14.3 mi²). 37.0 km² (14.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.21% water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 1,708 people, 693 households, and 510 families residing in the town. The population density is 46.1/km² (119.5/mi²). There are 790 housing units at an average density of 21.3/km² (55.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 82.20% White, 15.52% Black or African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.06% from other races, and 1.93% from two or more races. 1.23% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 693 households out of which 31.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% are married couples living together, 13.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% are non-families. 24.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 2.93. In the town the population is spread out with 24.0% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.8 males. The median income for a household in the town is $33,021, and the median income for a family is $35,795. Males have a median income of $28,924 versus $19,559 for females. The per capita income for the town is $15,263. 13.1% of the population and 13.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 17.8% of those under the age of 18 and 8.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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