Language Spoken At Home in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 17,742 | 100% |
English only | 15,666 | 88.3% |
Language other than English | 2,076 | 11.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,231 | 6.9% |
Spanish | 1,666 | 9.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,108 | 6.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 287 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 48 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 123 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 75 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 19,036 | 100% |
American | 1,473 | 7.7% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 163 | 0.9% |
Danish | 53 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 557 | 2.9% |
English | 1,596 | 8.4% |
French (except Basque) | 771 | 4.1% |
French Canadian | 5 | 0.0% |
German | 6,274 | 33.0% |
Greek | 49 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 76 | 0.4% |
Irish | 2,197 | 11.5% |
Italian | 187 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 161 | 0.8% |
Polish | 252 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 223 | 1.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 169 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 303 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 67 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 482 | 2.5% |
Swiss | 330 | 1.7% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 99 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 44 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,644 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,833 | 63.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,086 | 27.3% |
Married-couple family | 3,817 | 49.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,444 | 18.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 207 | 2.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 79 | 1.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 809 | 10.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 563 | 7.4% |
Nonfamily households | 2,811 | 36.8% |
Householder living alone | 2,367 | 31.0% |
65 years and over | 984 | 12.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,263 | 29.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,190 | 28.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 18,517 | 100% |
Householder | 7,644 | 41.3% |
Spouse | 3,789 | 20.5% |
Child | 5,295 | 28.6% |
Other relatives | 636 | 3.4% |
Nonrelatives | 1,153 | 6.2% |
Unmarried partner | 464 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 7,259 | 100% |
Never married | 2,076 | 28.6% |
Now married, except separated | 4,010 | 55.2% |
Separated | 93 | 1.3% |
Widowed | 202 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 878 | 12.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,003 | 100% |
Never married | 1,694 | 21.2% |
Now married, except separated | 3,904 | 48.8% |
Separated | 127 | 1.6% |
Widowed | 886 | 11.1% |
Divorced | 1,392 | 17.4% |
Fertility in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 175 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 59 | 33.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 28 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 105 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 65 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 208 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 17 | 8.2% |
Less than 1 year | 5 | 2.4% |
1 or 2 years | 12 | 5.8% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 17 | 100% |
Who are female | 12 | 70.6% |
Who are married | 17 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,923 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 489 | 9.9% |
Kindergarten | 236 | 4.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,939 | 39.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,136 | 23.1% |
College or graduate school | 1,123 | 22.8% |
Educational Attainment in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 12,784 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 630 | 4.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 812 | 6.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,330 | 33.9% |
Some college, no degree | 2,886 | 22.6% |
Associate's degree | 1,025 | 8.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,799 | 14.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,302 | 10.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 24.3% |
Veteran Status in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,415 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,137 | 7.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 18,557 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,438 | 13.1% |
Under 18 years | 4,513 | 100% |
With a disability | 257 | 5.7% |
18 to 64 years | 11,078 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,262 | 11.4% |
65 years and over | 2,966 | 100% |
With a disability | 919 | 31.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 18,863 | 100% |
Same house | 15,860 | 84.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,966 | 15.7% |
Same county | 1,613 | 8.6% |
Different county | 1,353 | 7.2% |
Same state | 1,026 | 5.4% |
Different state | 327 | 1.7% |
Abroad | 37 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 19,036 | 100% |
Native | 17,706 | 93.0% |
Born in United States | 17,572 | 92.3% |
State of residence | 13,045 | 68.5% |
Different state | 4,527 | 23.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 134 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 1,330 | 7.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,330 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 260 | 19.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,070 | 80.5% |
Year of Entry in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,464 | 100% |
Native | 134 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 41 | 30.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 93 | 69.4% |
Foreign born | 1,330 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 9 | 0.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,321 | 99.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Newton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,330 | 100% |
Europe | 46 | 3.5% |
Asia | 164 | 12.3% |
Africa | 27 | 2.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,053 | 79.2% |
Northern America | 40 | 3.0% |