Newton

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Arkansas

Newton is a sparsely populated county in Arkansas with 10 ZIP codes, 6,589 people, and one of the lowest household incomes among US counties among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Newton, AR sits among US counties with one of the lowest household incomes among US counties, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

18th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
6,589
combined ZIP population
10
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,720
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Newton lands in the national county income distribution as one of the lowest household incomes among US counties on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 05101, 10 ZIPs, combined population 6,589). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Lower household-income footing across 10 ZIPs (combined population 6,589). Cost-of-living reads should start from the densest ZIP rather than the county mean - sparse codes can dominate land area while a small urban ZIP carries most residents.

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10

Total ZIPs

6,589

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Newton

Side-by-side: Compare 72641 vs 72628 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
72641 Jasper 2,585 7
72628 Deer 803 3
72648 Marble Falls 716 6
72624 Compton 594 3
72856 Pelsor 464 1
72655 Mount Judea 457 2
72640 Hasty 385 7
72666 Parthenon 275 6
72683 Vendor 211 8
72670 Ponca 99 2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Newton?

Newton has a total population of 6,589 across 10 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Newton?

Newton includes 10 ZIP codes: 72641, 72628, 72648, 72624, 72856, 72655, 72640, 72666, 72683, 72670.

Newton's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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