Newton, North Carolina
Newton: City in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
About
Newton is a city located in the county of Catawba in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,968 and a population density of 362 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,224 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Newton
Population : | 13,224 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Carolina (United States) |
County : | Catawba County |
Postal code : | 28658 |
Phone Area Codes : | 828 |
Area : | 35.81 km2 |
Altitude : | 1,001 feet / 305 meters |
Capital city : | Newton is capital of Catawba County |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 20:56:34 (1st May 2024) |
Density : | 369 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 1.94% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Newton is located at 35°40'11"N 81°13'17"W (35.6698600, -81.2214700).
Newton map
- Official Website
Official website of Newton
Demographics
The population of Newton increased by 1.94% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 12,968 | - | census |
2011 | 12,908 | -0.46% | estimation process |
2012 | 12,919 | 0.09% | estimation process |
2013 | 12,935 | 0.12% | estimation process |
2014 | 12,920 | -0.12% | estimation process |
2015 | 12,939 | 0.15% | estimation process |
2016 | 12,971 | 0.25% | estimation process |
2017 | 13,066 | 0.73% | estimation process |
2018 | 13,120 | 0.41% | estimation process |
2019 | 13,177 | 0.43% | estimation process |
2020 | 13,224 | 0.36% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Newton
1 Southside Park
1775 Southwest Blvd, Newton, NC 28658, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Northside/Broyhill Park
North College Avenue and, E 22nd St, Newton, NC 28658, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Jacob Fork Park
3730 NC-10 Hwy, Newton, NC 28658, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Westside/Jaycee Park
605 W J St, Newton, NC 28658, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Catawba County Museum of History
30 N College Ave, Newton, NC 28658, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Newton
1 US Agricultural Department
1175 S Brady Ave C, Newton, NC 28658, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Newton (14)
People born in Newton, including singer-songwriter and pianist Tori Amos, politician M. Hoke Smith, musician Bobby Hicks, .
List
- Buz Phillips (American baseball player) he was born in 25/05/1904
- Cherie K. Berry (American politician) she was born in 21/12/1946
- Dennis Setzer (American stock car racing driver) he was born in 27/02/1960
- Eddie Yount (American baseball player) he was born in 19/12/1915
- James Lore Murray (United States general) he was born in 04/01/1919
- Jerry Punch (American football player) he was born in 20/08/1953
- Wilson Warlick (United States federal judge) he was born in 08/03/1892
- Brock Long (director of the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency) he was born in 16/04/1975
- Shane Lee (American stock car racing driver) he was born in 04/07/1993
- Rashad Coulter (American mixed martial arts fighter) he was born in 27/11/1981
- William McWhorter Cochrane (employee of the United States Senate) he was born in 06/03/1917
Schools in Newton
College & universities near Newton, NC
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
198233 | Catawba Valley Community College | Hickory (NC) | 28602-0699 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Newton, NC
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
GAS | Gastonia | 350 Hancock Street | RAIL |
KAN | Kannapolis | 201 South Main St. | RAIL |
CLT | Charlotte | 1914 North Tryon St. | RAIL |
SAL | Salisbury | Depot and Liberty Sts. | RAIL |
LEX | Lexington | Center St. and railroad tracks | RAIL |
Other cities in Catawba County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Catawba County , NC.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Hickory | 41,473 | The second-largest city in Catawba County, North Carolina. |
Saint Stephens | 8,759 | Town in Alabama, USA |
Conover | 8,573 | City in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Lake Norman of Catawba | 5,075 | Township in Catawba County, North Carolina |
Longview | 4,871 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
Maiden | 3,421 | Town in North Carolina, USA |
Claremont | 1,414 | City in North Carolina, United States |
Sherrills Ford | 1,007 | Unincorporated community in Catawba County, North Carolina |
Catawba | 627 | Human settlement in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Brookford | 381 | Human settlement in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Newton distances to largest North Carolina cities