Newton, Massachusetts

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Newton, MA is located at 42.34 N latitude, 71.21 W longitude. The city has 18.1 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Newton

Total (Year 2000): 83,829

Male: 38,951

 46%
Female: 44,878
 54%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 38.7

Population 18+: 66,018

Males: 29,889
 45%
Females: 36,129
 55%
 Population 65+: 12,640

Males: 5,073
 40%
Females: 7,567
60%
Under 5: 4,401
 5%
5 to 9: 5,014
 6%
10 to 14: 5,267
 6%
15 to 19: 6,653
 8%
20 to 24: 5,133
 6%
25 to 34: 10,809
 13%
35 to 44: 12,823
15%
 45 to 54: 13,400
 16%
55 to 59: 4,408
 5%
60 to 64: 3,281
 4%
65 to 74: 5,918
 7%
75 to 84: 4,667
 6%
Over 85: 2,055
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 73,831
 88%
Asian: 6,434
 8%
Hispanic: 2,111
 3%
Black: 1,653
 2%
Other: 598
 1%
Native American: 61
0%
Pacific Islander: 29
0%
 In State: 41,627
 50%
Other State: 25,849
 31%
Foreign, Naturalized: 8,615
 10%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 6,501
 8%
Outside of US: 1,237
 1%
 US-Born: 67,476
 80%
Foreign Born: 15,116
 18%
Newton Economy

Per Capita Income: $45,708

Male Average Income: $65,565
Female Average Income: $46,885

Household Mean Earnings: $118,151
Household Mean Social Security Income: $13,838
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $8,111
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,131
Household Mean Retirement Income: $24,548

Mean Travel Time To Work: 26.1 minutes

Families In Poverty: 546 (3%)
Individuals In Poverty: 3,382 (4%)

For Population Over 16 in Newton

Employed: 45,018
 66%
Unemployed: 1,350
 2%

In Labor Force: 46,368
 68%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 31,221
Median Household Income: $86,052

< $10,000: 1,314

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,105
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,589
 5%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,858
 6%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,897
 9%
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,870
 16%
$75,000 to $99,999: 4,226
 14%
$100,000 to $149,999: 5,660
 18%
$150,000 to $199,999: 3,106
 10%
$200,000+: 4,596
 15%
 Families

Total Families: 20,626
Median Family Income: $105,289

< $10,000: 372

 2%
$10,000 to $14,999: 349
 2%
$15,000 to $24,999: 644
 3%
$25,000 to $34,999: 820
 4%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,435
 7%
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,942
14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,131
15%
$100,000 to $149,999: 4,303
 21%
$150,000 to $199,999: 2,591
 13%
$200,000+: 4,039
 20%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 69,127

Never Married: 21,887

 32%
Currently Married: 38,246
 55%
Separated: 555
 1%
Widowed: 4,317
 6%
Divorced: 4,122
 6%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 57,687

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,319

 2%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,825
 3%
High School Graduate: 7,005
 12%
Some College: 6,053
 10%
Associate Degree: 2,237
 4%
Bachelor's Degree: 16,791
 29%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 22,457
 39%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 24,634

Nursery / Preschool: 2,033
 8%
Kindergarden: 862
 3%
Elementary School (1-8): 8,284
 34%
High School (9-12): 4,088
 17%
College / Grad. School: 9,367
 38%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 79,230

Same House: 47,588
 60%
Different House: 28,234
 36%
Same County: 10,671
  38%
Different County: 17,563
  62%
Same State: 8,907
  51%
Different State: 8,656
  49%
Different Country: 3,408
  39%
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