The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Newton county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 37.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 57% and the area covered by water is 0.03%. The overall influence score for Newton is 9.
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Newton County in Arkansas is a predominantly rural area with a population of 8,330 people. The median age in Newton County is 42 years old, with 53.1% of the population being female and 46.9% being male. The median household income is $32,212 and 18.2% of the population is living below the poverty line.
The living conditions in Newton County are considered to be relatively poor compared to the rest of the state. Approximately 81.3% of homes are owner-occupied and about 19.4% of homes are considered to be substandard housing units. The unemployment rate in Newton County is 7.4%, which is higher than the national average of 5.7%.
Overall, Newton County is an economically-disadvantaged area where many residents live in poverty and have limited access to essential services such as healthcare and education.
Arkansas USDA Rural Development State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Arkansas
700 West Capitol, Room 3416
Little Rock, AR 72201-3225
Voice: (501) 301-3200
Fax: (855) 747-7793