Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: Newton city, Kansas
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 18,602 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 18,602 100.0
Male 9,122 49.0  In households 18,150 97.6
Female 9,480 51.0    Householder 7,503 40.3
      Spouse, opposite-sex 3,520 18.9
Under 5 years 1,053 5.7    Spouse, same-sex 12 0.1
5 to 9 years 1,255 6.7    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 468 2.5
10 to 14 years 1,381 7.4    Unmarried partner, same-sex 27 0.1
15 to 19 years 1,228 6.6    Child 5,253 28.2
20 to 24 years 1,090 5.9      Under 18 years 4,050 21.8
25 to 29 years 1,108 6.0    Grandchild 299 1.6
30 to 34 years 1,160 6.2      Under 18 years 233 1.3
35 to 39 years 1,198 6.4    Other relatives 530 2.8
40 to 44 years 1,110 6.0    Nonrelatives 538 2.9
45 to 49 years 1,009 5.4  In group quarters 452 2.4
50 to 54 years 1,001 5.4    Institutionalized population 368 2.0
55 to 59 years 1,172 6.3      Male 165 0.9
60 to 64 years 1,238 6.7      Female 203 1.1
65 to 69 years 1,101 5.9    Noninstitutionalized population 84 0.5
70 to 74 years 884 4.8      Male 53 0.3
75 to 79 years 630 3.4      Female 31 0.2
80 to 84 years 483 2.6 
85 years and over 501 2.7  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 39.2 (X)   Total households 7,501 100.0
 Married-couple 3,542 47.2
18 years and over 14,127 75.9    With own children under 18 years 1,289 17.2
  Male 6,831 74.9  Cohabiting-couple 485 6.5
  Female 7,296 77.0    With own children under 18 years 207 2.8
21 years and over 13,461 72.4  Female householder, no husband present 763 10.1
62 years and over 4,336 23.3    With own children under 18 years 382 5.1
65 years and over 3,599 19.3  Male householder, no husband present 375 5.0
  Male 1,585 17.4    With own children under 18 years 141 1.9
  Female 2,014 21.2  Householder living alone 2,336 31.2
   Householder 65 years and over 1,045 13.9
RACE 
One race 16,734 90.0  Households with individuals under 18 years 2,205 29.4
  White 14,657 78.8  Households with individuals 65 and over 2,445 32.6
  Black or African American 471 2.5  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 188 1.0 Average household size 2.42 (X)
  Asian 164 0.9 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 4 0.0 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 1,250 6.7    Total housing units 8,256 100.0
Two or more races 1,868 10.0  Occupied housing units 7,501 90.9
 Vacant housing units 755 9.1
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 15 0.2
 or more other races:¹       
White 16,475 88.6  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.5 (X)
Black or African American 844 4.5  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.0 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 712 3.8
Asian 273 1.5  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 19 0.1    Occupied housing units 7,501 100.0
Some other race 2,259 12.1  Owner-occupied housing units 4,840 64.5
 Renter-occupied housing units 2,661 35.5
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3,306 17.8  
Not Hispanic or Latino 15,296 82.2 
  White alone 13,602 73.1
(X) Not applicable.
¹ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
   and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2020.