Newtown, IN Demographics
A map of Newtown's Population by Race
Newtown, Indiana has an estimated population of 200, a decrease from the 217 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.0% White, 7.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newtown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Newtown has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Newtown, that probability was 25.0% in 2020 and 16.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Newtown is ranked the 722nd most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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). Newtown was ranked the 582nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Newtown's White Population
182 residents of Newtown, or 91.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newtown is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Newtown ranks 562nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newtown's White population has declined by an estimated 2.2%. White residents' share of Newtown's population has increased from 85.7% to 91.0%.
Newtown is less White than neighboring Mellott (92.3% White), Wingate (95.6% White), Hillsboro (97.7% White), Attica (93.1% White), and Independence (100% White).
Newtown's Black Population
0 residents of Newtown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newtown is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Newtown ranks 517th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newtown's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Newtown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Newtown is less Black than neighboring Hillsboro (0.6% Black), and Attica (1% Black).
Newtown's Asian Population
0 residents of Newtown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newtown is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Newtown ranks 146th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newtown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Newtown's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Newtown is less Asian than neighboring Wingate (2.4% Asian).
Newtown's Hispanic Population
14 residents of Newtown, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newtown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Newtown ranks 619th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newtown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Newtown's population has increased from 0.9% to 7.0%.
Newtown is more Hispanic than neighboring Wingate (0% Hispanic), Hillsboro (0.2% Hispanic), Attica (4.2% Hispanic), and Independence (0% Hispanic). Newtown is less Hispanic than neighboring Mellott (7.2% Hispanic).
Newtown's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Newtown, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Newtown is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Newtown ranks 564th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newtown's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Native American/Other residents' share of Newtown's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.0%.
Newtown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mellott (0% Native American/Other), Wingate (0% Native American/Other), Hillsboro (0.2% Native American/Other), Attica (0% Native American/Other), and Independence (0% Native American/Other).
Newtown's Multiracial Population
2 residents of Newtown, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newtown is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Newtown ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newtown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 92.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Newtown's population has decreased from 12.4% to 1.0%.
Newtown is more Multiracial than neighboring Mellott (0.5% Multiracial), and Independence (0% Multiracial). Newtown is less Multiracial than neighboring Wingate (2% Multiracial), Hillsboro (1.4% Multiracial), and Attica (1.7% 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.