Newton County is home to 8,310 Arkansas residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -0.24%, ranking it #1,590 in the US and #36 in Arkansas for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Newton County, AR is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 91% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 11.1% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Newton County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Newton County received a B grade in diversity.