Newton County, Arkansas Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Arkansas |
| Land area | 820.9 square miles |
| Population Density | 10.1 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 8,064 |
| Population change | -3.2% | Under 5 years of age | 4.7% |
| Under 18 | 20% |
| 65 and over | 23.1% |
| Females | 49.6% |
| White | 95.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.5 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Native American | 1.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 80% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 12.7% |
| Veterans | 838 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 3,507 |
| Persons per household | 2.3 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 94.2% |
| Median household income | $30,038 |
| The per capita income | $17,884 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 23.5% |
| housing units | 4,644 |
| Multi-unit structures | 3% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $74,600 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 82.5% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 1,027 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $13,268 |
| Retail sales per capita | $1,596 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |