Newton, Illinois
Newton: City in and the county seat of Jasper County, Illinois, United States
About
Newton is a city located in the county of Jasper in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 450 and a population density of 90 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 428 inhabitants.
The city was created 190 years ago in 1834.
Quick Facts about Newton
| Population : | 428 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Jasper County |
| Postal code : | 62448 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 618 |
| Area : | 5 km2 |
| Capital city : | Newton is capital of Jasper County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1835 (190 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:18:24 (27th April 2025) |
| Density : | 86 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.14% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Newton is located at 38°59'27"N 88°9'45"W (38.9908800, -88.1625400).
Newton map
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- Official Website
Official website of Newton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Newton decreased by 5.14% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 450 | - | census |
| 2011 | 452 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 447 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 445 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 443 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 442 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 439 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 435 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 432 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 429 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 428 | -0.23% | estimation process |
People born in Newton (5)
People born in Newton, including politician Edwin B. Brooks, politician Laurence F. Arnold, university administrator Nathaniel Fish Moore, .
List
- Sidney Hinds (sport shooter) he was born in 14/05/1900
- Don Ping he was born in 05/11/1898
Schools in Newton
College & universities near Newton, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145707 | Olney Central College | Olney (IL) | 62450 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Newton, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFG | Effingham | 401 West National Ave. | RAIL |
| MAT | Mattoon station | 1718 Broadway Ave. | RAIL |
| CEN | Centralia station | 108 East Broadway | RAIL |
| MVI | Mt. Vernon, IL | 102 Potomac Boulevard | BUS |
Other places with the same name (15)
- Newton , Massachusetts The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located on the Charles River in suburban Boston. Newton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Newton Free Library and the Newton Centre Historic District. with a population of 87,803 people.
- Newton , Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 18,744 people.
- Newton , Iowa city in and the county seat of Jasper County, Illinois, United States with a population of 15,127 people.
- Newton , North Carolina city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States with a population of 13,224 people.
- Newton , New Jersey town in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States with a population of 7,977 people.
- Newton , New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, in the United States with a population of 4,934 people.
- Newton , Mississippi city in Newton County, Mississippi with a population of 3,123 people.
- Newton , Pennsylvania borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania with a population of 2,833 people.
- Newton , Texas city in Newton County, Mississippi with a population of 2,329 people.
- Newton , Alabama town in Dale County, Alabama, United States with a population of 1,451 people.
- Newton , Utah town in Cache County, Utah, United States with a population of 810 people.
- Newton , Indiana city in Newton County, Mississippi with a population of 776 people.
- Newton , Wisconsin civil town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin with a population of 559 people.
- Newton , Georgia city in and the county seat of Baker County, Georgia, United States with a population of 558 people.
Other cities in Jasper County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jasper County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Plainfield | 44,542 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Island Grove | 596 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Hunt City | 283 | Township in Jasper County, Illinois |
| Brookville | 226 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Willow Hill | 224 | Township in Jasper County, Illinois |
| Point Pleasant | 149 | Township in Warren County, Illinois |
| Wheeler | 146 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Hidalgo | 103 | Village in Jasper County, Illinois, United States |
| Yale | 84 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Rose Hill | 80 | Village in Jasper County, Illinois, United States |
