Profile for Newton, Texas, TX

Nearby parks & recreation: Sylvan Nature Trail, Wild Azalea Canyons Trail

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (3)

Libraries (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Newton
• School enrollment & education levels in Newton
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• Newton County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Newton demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Newton County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 75966 ZIP code.

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• Newton County government

4% of Newton residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Newton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Newton
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• Newton County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Newspaper articles

• Newton museums
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• Newton area parks
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• Newton area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Newton County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Texas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Newton business guide
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• Crime in Newton County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Newton was $11,416, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Texas economic data

10% of Newton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Nature Conservancy projects in Texas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Newton County genealogy forum

Median rent in Newton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $245.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $627.

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Libraries in Newton include Newton County Public Library ... View libraries

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Newton County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Newton political report.

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The average commute time for Newton workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Newton travel guide
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