In 2021, Newton County, AR had a population of 7.34k people with a median age of 48.5 and a median household income of $42,817. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Newton County, AR declined from 7,753 to 7,343, a −5.29% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,542 to $42,817, a 8.28% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newton County, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.31%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.79%), Other (Hispanic) (0.749%), and White (Hispanic) (0.3%).
None of the households in Newton County, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.8% of the residents in Newton County, AR are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Newton County, AR was $147,200, and the homeownership rate was 79%.
Most people in Newton County, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Newton County, AR was 2 cars per household.
Newton County, AR borders Boone County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Johnson County, AR, Madison County, AR, Pope County, AR, and Searcy County, AR.