Newton County, AR ZIP Codes
Arkansas (AR) · 10 ZIP codes · 10 cities
10
ZIP codes
7,204
population (2021)
-13.5%
pop change since 2010
05101
FIPS code
Newton County ZIP code map
About Newton County
Newton County is located in Arkansas and contains 10 ZIP codes across 10 cities and communities.
The county's population was 7,204 as of 2021,
a decrease of
13.5% from 8,330 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Newton County is 05101.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 7,204 |
| 2010 population | 8,330 |
| Change | -13.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| FIPS code | 05101 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Newton County
ZIP codes for Newton County, AR (10)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72624 | Compton | Newton | View map |
| 72628 | Deer | Newton | View map |
| 72640 | Hasty | Newton | View map |
| 72641 | Jasper | Newton | View map |
| 72648 | Marble Falls | Newton | View map |
| 72655 | Mount Judea | Newton | View map |
| 72666 | Parthenon | Newton | View map |
| 72670 | Ponca | Newton | View map |
| 72683 | Vendor | Newton | View map |
| 72685 | Western Grove | Newton | View map |
Demographics & statistics
7,203
Population
49.7
Median age
$50,083
Median household income
$26,082
Per capita income
$182,000
Median home value
$112
Median monthly rent
78.1%
Home ownership
8.6%
Poverty rate
4.0%
Unemployment
3,243
Housing units
20.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
172
Under 5
160
165
5–9
153
240
10–14
222
252
15–19
235
209
20–24
195
263
25–34
244
376
35–44
350
430
45–54
400
212
55–59
196
368
60–64
342
586
65–74
545
400
75–84
371
61
85+
56
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,436 | 18.9% |
| 18 and over | 5,767 | 81.1% |
| 65 and over | 2,019 | 28.5% |
| Median age | 49.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
90.8%
Two or more races
4.3%
Hispanic or Latino
2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.2%
Other race
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
Black or African American
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,711 | 90.8% |
| Two or more races | 318 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 184 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 88 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 62 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.3%
$10k–$15k
3.4%
$15k–$25k
15.8%
$25k–$35k
8.7%
$35k–$50k
12.8%
$50k–$75k
17.8%
$75k–$100k
17.2%
$100k–$150k
18.6%
$150k–$200k
1.7%
$200k+
1.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 15.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 1.7% |
| $200k+ | 1.6% |
| Median income | $50,083 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.8%
$50k–$100k
16.6%
$100k–$150k
21.5%
$150k–$200k
19.3%
$200k–$300k
16.9%
$300k–$500k
11.2%
$500k–$1M
8.0%
$1M+
0.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $182,000 |
| Median rent / month | $112 |
| Owner occupied | 78.1% |
| Renter occupied | 21.9% |
| Vacant | 32.2% |
| Single-family detached | 85.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.3% |
| Mobile homes | 11.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.62 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 10.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 12.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 35.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.2% |
| 3 or more | 44.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.8% |
| Electricity | 34.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 31.2% |
| Wood | 29.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,575 | 62.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 109 | 3.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 589 | 13.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 562 | 19.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 542 | 19.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,348 | 45.3% |
| Average household size | 2.59 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 22.2% | 12.8% |
| Married | 58.5% | 60.2% |
| Separated | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 12.3% |
| Divorced | 14.8% | 14.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.8%
Some HS, no diploma
10.4%
HS graduate
42.4%
Some college, no degree
18.0%
Associate's degree
6.4%
Bachelor's degree
12.8%
Graduate / professional
7.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 86.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 20.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 59 | 4.1% |
| Kindergarten | 144 | 7.6% |
| Elementary school | 540 | 48.5% |
| High school | 266 | 21.0% |
| College / grad school | 203 | 9.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.7%
Construction
19.3%
Manufacturing
16.1%
Retail trade
13.4%
Professional & management
7.7%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Public administration
4.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.9%
Agriculture & mining
2.6%
Other services
2.3%
Finance & real estate
2.1%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale trade
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.8% |
| Service | 11.2% |
| Sales & office | 21.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 21.2% |
| Production & transportation | 22.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 59.8% |
| Government | 25.3% |
| Self-employed | 14.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.7% |
| Carpool | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.3% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.6 |
Poverty
All people
8.6%
Under 18 years
12.6%
18 and over
7.4%
Married-couple families
4.7%
Female-led households
9.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 49.2% |
| Retirement income | 24.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 42.4% |
| High cholesterol | 40.9% |
| Heart disease | 9.2% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 30.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.9% |
| No physical activity | 29.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 20.4% |
| Poor mental health | 15.9% |
| Poor physical health | 14.1% |
| No health insurance | 13.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.2% |
| Visited dentist | 55.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.2% |
| Teeth loss | 18.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 794 | 14.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.7% |
| Under 18 | 3.5% |
| 18–64 years | 16.9% |
| 65 and over | 35.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.3% |
| Public insurance | 53.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 6,871 | 96.9% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 7,136 | 99.2% |
| Born in same state | 7,127 | 99.1% |
| Born in different state | 4,845 | 67.2% |
| Foreign born | 9 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 67 | 0.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 59 | 25.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 712 | 9.9% |
| French | 710 | 9.9% |
| Arab | 466 | 6.5% |
| Dutch | 64 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 20 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 18 | 0.2% |
| English | 17 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 5 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.5% |
| Internet access | 87.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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