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BG 1, Tract 503.01, Newton, MS

1,390 Population
1.6 square miles 887.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

20.9 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Decatur: 21.7 ±0.9
  • about half the figure in Newton County: 38.6 ±0.8
  • about half the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$19,068 ±$4,049 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Decatur: $21,673 † ±$3,409
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Newton County: $28,694 † ±$3,196
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
$52,036 ±$18,720 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Decatur: $50,128 † ±$7,207
  • a little higher than the amount in Newton County: $50,540 † ±$5,200
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539

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Families

343 ±101 Number of households
  • Decatur: 540 † ±124
  • Newton County: 7,713 ±243
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
2.3 ±0.3 (773  ±248) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Decatur: 2.4 † 1,283 (±0.8 / ±288)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Newton County: 2.6 20,229 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122

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Housing

411 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Decatur: 661 † ±141
  • Newton County: 9,160 ±30
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478

$128,000 ±$46,269 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Decatur: $128,900 † ±$37,850
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Newton County: $106,300 † ±$11,640
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198

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Social

82.7% ±7.5% (421  ±129.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Decatur: 81% 686 (±3.4% / ±148.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Newton County: 85.8% 11,690 (±5.2% / ±740)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
23.2% ±12.9% (118  ±74.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Decatur: 21.3% † 180 (±8% / ±78.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Newton County: 19.3% † 2,634 (±2.8% / ±388.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)

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2.4% ±3.4% (29  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Decatur: 3.8% † 61 (±3.2% / ±52)
  • about one-third of the rate in Newton County: 6.7% † 1,057 (±1.3% / ±212)
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
29 Total veterans ±41 29 Male ±41 N/A Female ±14

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