Newtonia, MO Demographics

A map of Newtonia's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	219	173	89.8%	84.8%
Multiracial	15	4	6.1%	2.0%
Hispanic	8	16	3.3%	7.8%
Asian	1	0	0.4%	0.0%
Native American/Other	1	10	0.4%	4.9%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.5%

Newtonia, Missouri has an estimated population of 244, a large increase from the 204 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.8% White, 6.1% Multiracial, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newtonia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Newtonia has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Newtonia, that probability was 27.2% in 2020 and 18.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Newtonia is ranked the 683rd most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Newtonia was ranked the 714th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Newtonia's White Population

219 residents of Newtonia, or 89.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newtonia is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Newtonia ranks 801st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newtonia's White population has grown by an estimated 26.6%. White residents' share of Newtonia's population has increased from 84.8% to 89.8%.

Newtonia is more White than neighboring Stark City (88% White), Granby (88.2% White), and Fairview (65.8% White). Newtonia is less White than neighboring Ritchey (95.2% White), and Stella (96% White).

Newtonia's Black Population

0 residents of Newtonia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newtonia is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Newtonia ranks 566th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newtonia's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Newtonia's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Newtonia is less Black than neighboring Granby (0.3% Black).

Newtonia's Asian Population

1 residents of Newtonia, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newtonia is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Newtonia ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newtonia's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Newtonia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Newtonia is more Asian than neighboring Stark City (0% Asian), Ritchey (0% Asian), Granby (0.3% Asian), and Stella (0% Asian). Newtonia is less Asian than neighboring Fairview (2.4% Asian).

Newtonia's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Newtonia, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newtonia is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Newtonia ranks 84th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newtonia's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Newtonia's population has decreased from 7.8% to 3.3%.

Newtonia is more Hispanic than neighboring Stark City (1.5% Hispanic), Ritchey (3.2% Hispanic), Granby (2.2% Hispanic), and Stella (0.7% Hispanic). Newtonia is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairview (19.7% Hispanic).

Newtonia's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Newtonia, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Newtonia is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Newtonia ranks 21st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newtonia's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 90.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Newtonia's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.4%.

Newtonia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ritchey (0% Native American/Other), and Fairview (0% Native American/Other). Newtonia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stark City (1.5% Native American/Other), and Granby (0.6% Native American/Other).

Newtonia's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Newtonia, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newtonia is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Newtonia ranks 971st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newtonia's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 275.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Newtonia's population has increased from 2.0% to 6.1%.

Newtonia is more Multiracial than neighboring Ritchey (1.6% Multiracial), and Stella (2.9% Multiracial). Newtonia is less Multiracial than neighboring Stark City (9% Multiracial), Granby (8.5% Multiracial), and Fairview (12.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.