Newton township, KS

Harvey County, KS

2022 population: 2,386 ( 256 from 2010 )
Land area: 23.0 square miles
Population density: 103.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,873	78.50%	4.4%
Black:	37	1.55%	76.2%
Indian:	1	0.04%	88.9%
Asian:	170	7.12%	709.5%
2+ races:	82	3.44%	241.7%
Hispanic:	218	9.14%	129.5%

Total non-White:	513	21.50%	201.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-87	-5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	343	19.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,130
1,960	92.02%
21	0.99%
9	0.42%
21	0.99%
24	1.13%
95	4.46%
170	7.98%

2000
2,012
1,873	93.09%
46	2.29%
0	0.00%
18	0.89%
18	0.89%
57	2.83%
139	6.91%

1990
432
358	82.87%
0	0.00%
7	1.62%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
74	17.13%

1980
18,038
16,273	90.22%
477	2.64%
65	0.36%
88	0.49%
n/a
1,072	5.94%
1,765	9.78%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

87	4.3
31	1.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,515	350.7
65	15.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-15,915	-88.2
-1,691	-9.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Newton township, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.8
384	16.1%
2,002	83.9%
673	28.2%

903
2.16

617	68.3%
554	89.8%
34	5.5%
286	31.7%

2010
Number	Percent
47.9
322	15.1%
1,808	84.9%
648	30.4%

852
2.07

504	59.2%
464	92.1%
17	3.4%
348	40.8%

2000
Number	Percent
41.6
344	17.1%
1,668	82.9%
592	29.4%

762
2.13

467	61.3%
444	95.1%
2	0.4%
295	38.7%

1990
Number	Percent
129.5
194	44.9%
238	55.1%
404	93.5%

613
0.05

361	58.9%
340	94.2%
7	1.9%
252	41.1%

1980
Number	Percent
31.9
4,612	25.6%
13,426	74.4%
2,998	16.6%

6,732
2.51

4,903	72.8%
4,261	86.9%
321	6.5%
1,829	27.2%

2022 Housing Data for Newton township, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	24	2.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	25	2.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	29	3.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	42	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	26	2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	1.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	13	1.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	13	1.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	13	1.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	69	7.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	54	6.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	146	16.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	91	10.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	111	12.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	186	20.6%
$200,000 or more	48	5.3%

Median Household Income	96,250
Per Capita Income	41,825

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	39	4.3%
Public Assistance	92	10.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	140	15.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	973	76.7%
Unemployed	83	6.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,056	83.2%
Not in Labor Force	213	16.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	436	281	60.8%
Non-Profit	89	164	35.2%
Self-Employed	122	28	81.3%

Local Government	22	41	34.9%
State Government	7	10	41.2%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	558	309	64.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	120	215	35.8%
Total	678	524	56.4%

Pct. Govt.	6.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	253	21.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	142	11.8%
Professional, Technical	371	30.9%
Service Occupations	173	14.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	13	1.1%
All others	263	21.9%

White Collar		63.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	273	22.7%
Health care and social assistance	128	10.6%
Manufacturing	117	9.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	104	8.7%
Retail trade	87	7.2%
Accommodation and food services	71	5.9%
Construction	70	5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	58	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	53	4.4%
Finance and insurance	49	4.1%
Utilities	44	3.7%
Other services	44	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	36	3.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	17	1.4%
Wholesale trade	16	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	15	1.2%
Information	12	1.0%
Public administration	5	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	205	8.59%
Puerto Rican	3	0.13%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	5	0.21%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	5	0.21%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	5	0.21%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	128	5.36%
Cambodian	87	3.65%
Chinese	28	1.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,018	88.8%
Other Asian	76	3.3%
Tagalog	55	2.4%
German, other Germanic	41	1.8%
Chinese	28	1.2%
Spanish	23	1.0%
Other	12	0.5%
Other Indo-European	8	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	7	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	963	40.4%
English	183	7.7%
Irish	171	7.2%
American	111	4.7%
Dutch	91	3.8%
European	70	2.9%
Swiss	65	2.7%
Swedish	56	2.3%
French	33	1.4%
Italian	29	1.2%
Polish	28	1.2%
Russian	26	1.1%
Eastern European	16	0.7%
Czech	15	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	15	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,271	95.2%
Not a citizen	115	4.8%

Native	2,200	92.2%
Foreign-born	186	7.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
16	1.0%	15	1.0%	299	19.3%	500	32.3%	436	28.2%	280	18.1%
Average years of education: 14.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	16	1.0%
9-12 Years	15	1.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	299	19.3%
Some College	500	32.3%
Bach. Degree	436	28.2%
Grad Degree	280	18.1%
Average years of education: 14.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +21	R +8	D + 3.9%
D +13
2020 vs. 2012	R +14	R +7	D + 1.3%
D +7
2020 vs. 2008	R -11	D +16	D + 5.3%
D +5

2016 vs. 2008	R -32	D +24	D + 1.5%
D -8
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	14%	Donald Trump* (R)	178	72.7%	Joe Biden (D)	64	26.1%	3	1.2%	245	17	26	0.02%
2016	12%	Donald Trump (R)	157	70.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	51	22.9%	15	6.7%	223	14	25	0.02%
2012	12%	Mitt Romney (R)	164	73.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	57	25.6%	2	0.9%	223	14	26	0.02%
2008	14%	John McCain (R)	189	75.3%	Barack Obama (D)	59	23.5%	3	1.2%	251	19	30	0.02%
2004	12%	George W. Bush* (R)	156	76.8%	John Kerry (D)	46	22.7%	1	0.5%	203	15	26	0.02%
2000	13%	George W. Bush (R)	168	79.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	28	13.3%	15	7.1%	211	22	32	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

26.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

178

72.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

TOTAL

245

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

22.9%

Donald Trump (R)

157

70.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

223

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

25.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

164

73.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

223

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 26

2008 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

23.5%

John McCain (R)

189

75.3%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

251

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 30

2004 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

156

76.8%

John Kerry (D)

22.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

203

Turnout: 12%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 26

2000 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

168

79.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

13.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.7%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

211

Turnout: 13%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 32

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newton township, KS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	998
Median Value	$215,500

Occupied	903	90.5%
Vacant	95	9.5%

Owned	620	68.7%
Rented	283	31.3%
Median Rent	$852

Single-Family Units	768	77.0%
Detached	729	73.0%
Attached	39	3.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	123	12.3%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Newton township, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Newton township, KS

2022 Housing Data for Newton township, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Newton township, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Newton township, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Newton township, KS

Historical Presidential Election Results for Newton township, KS

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newton township, KS