Newton, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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37%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Newton	Texas	National
Income per capita	$28,239	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$50,055	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$81,438	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$26,242	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,004	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,110	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.3%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	30.6%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Newton is 37% lower than the national average
The median household income in Newton is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Newton is 8% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Newton is 103% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,366 $50,055 $100,110

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Newton median earnings by income bracket

Newton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	29.3%	29.3%
Manufacturing sector	16.6%	16.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.1%	6.1%
Public administration	6.3%	6.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.4%	13.4%
Education, health & social services	6.1%	6.1%
Other	22.2%	22.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jasper, TX	7,756	$48,304	40.6%
Kirbyville, TX	2,589	$35,792	56.0%
Merryville, LA	1,251	$33,750	58.5%
Newton, TX	2,321	$50,055	38.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Terrace Park, OH	2,320	$262,142	222.3%
Westbrook Center, CT	2,322	$97,505	19.9%
North Spearfish, SD	2,322	$96,754	19.0%
Ahwahnee, CA	2,319	$114,866	41.2%
Corralitos, CA	2,319	$254,278	212.6%
Newton, TX	2,321	$50,055	38.5%

Source: The Newton, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.