Cortland vs Newton Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Cortland and Newton Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

Cortland and Newton Falls are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cortland has the higher population (7,091 vs 4,553 in Newton Falls). Cortland has the higher median household income ($61,740 vs $51,840 in Newton Falls). Cortland has the higher median home value ($199,300 vs $102,200 in Newton Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Cortland	Newton Falls
Population	7,091	4,553
Median age	50.3 yrs	50.2 yrs
Median household income	$61,740	$51,840
Median home value	$199,300	$102,200
Median gross rent	$702	$714
Housing units	3,645	2,593
Homeownership rate	75.8%	52.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.3%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cortland	Newton Falls
Population	6,836 → 7,091 (+3.7%)	4,529 → 4,553 (+0.5%)
Median household income	$62,260 → $61,740 (-0.8%)	$41,534 → $51,840 (+24.8%)
Median home value	$152,100 → $199,300 (+31.0%)	$90,800 → $102,200 (+12.6%)
Median gross rent	$724 → $702 (-3.0%)	$660 → $714 (+8.2%)

Cortland

Population

6,8367,091

Median household income

$62,260$61,740

Median home value

$152,100$199,300

Median gross rent

$724$702

Newton Falls

Population

4,5294,553

Median household income

$41,534$51,840

Median home value

$90,800$102,200

Median gross rent

$660$714

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cortland	Newton Falls
Under 5	5.2%	4.0%
5 to 17	15.6%	10.3%
18 to 24	6.8%	6.5%
25 to 34	5.5%	13.2%
35 to 44	10.4%	7.8%
45 to 54	12.3%	18.3%
55 to 64	17.0%	14.5%
65 to 74	17.3%	13.7%
75 and over	9.9%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cortland	Newton Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	92.6%	93.0%
Black or African American	0.6%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cortland	Newton Falls
No high school diploma	2.4%	7.3%
High school graduate	34.9%	48.2%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	19.9%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cortland	Newton Falls
Drove alone	81.0%	79.9%
Carpooled	8.3%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	8.1%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cortland	Newton Falls
1-unit, detached	66.1%	60.8%
1-unit, attached	12.4%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	10.1%	22.9%
5 to 19 units	7.3%	4.9%
20 or more units	2.9%	7.7%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Cortland	Newton Falls
Poverty rate	10.2%	13.9%
Average household size	2.14	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1981	1955