Newtown

Population: 250
Median household income: $51,875
Median home value: $84,300

Located in Fountain County, Indiana, Newtown is a community with a population of 250. Its median household income of $51,875 runs below the Fountain County figure of $62,526.

Between 2019 and 2023, Newtown's population grew 8.7% from 230 to 250, while its median home value rose 9.3% from $77,100 to $84,300.

Owners occupy 77.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 250
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $51,875
Median home value: $84,300
Median gross rent: $1,302
Housing units: 126
Homeownership rate: 77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Unemployment rate: 15.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

230250

Median household income

$59,688$51,875

Median home value

$77,100$84,300

Median gross rent

$688$1,302

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	230	$59,688	$77,100	$688
2020	305	$47,000	$75,200	$1,007
2021	295	$48,750	$74,400	$740
2022	252	$53,125	$83,800	$1,067
2023	250	$51,875	$84,300	$1,302

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1724.4%

18 to 242.0%

25 to 3413.2%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5418.0%

55 to 648.4%

65 to 749.6%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	4.0%
5 to 17	61	24.4%
18 to 24	5	2.0%
25 to 34	33	13.2%
35 to 44	34	13.6%
45 to 54	45	18.0%
55 to 64	21	8.4%
65 to 74	24	9.6%
75 and over	17	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	242	96.8%
Black or African American	3	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.3%

High school graduate45.4%

Some college or associate's31.6%

Bachelor's degree12.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	10.3%
High school graduate	79	45.4%
Some college or associate's	55	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	21	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone79.4%

Carpooled6.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.2%

Other means7.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	77	79.4%
Carpooled	6	6.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	7.2%
Other means	7	7.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	21	23.3%
15 to 29 min	25	27.8%
30 to 44 min	37	41.1%
45 to 59 min	5	5.6%
60+ min	2	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 4.0% (10 of 250)

	Count	Share
Family households	67	67.7%
Nonfamily households	32	32.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	99	78.6%
Vacant	27	21.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	77	77.8%
Renter-occupied	22	22.2%

1-unit, detached88.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	111	88.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	11.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1853694
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.5 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.2045, -87.1483