Newton Grove township, North Carolina
Newton Grove township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Newton Grove township is a geographic entity located in Sampson County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,855. The land area covers 30.17 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,855 | ±400 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs | ±7.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 809 | ±153 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,120 | ±208 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 809 | ±153 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 311 | ±166 |
| Median Home Value | $140,000 | ±$21,534 |
| Median Gross Rent | $940 | ±$91 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $41,573 | ±$23,996 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,894 | ±$6,268 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.6% | ±11.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 304 | ±218 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | ±2.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 809 | ±291 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 75.8% | ±8.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 60,404 (2024)
ID: 131688
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ASSISTANT COUNTY MANAGER
406 COUNTY COMPLEX RD, STE 110, CLINTON NC 28328-4848
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Newton Grove | KG-05 | Newton Grove, NC | |
| Regular School Newton Grove | 09-12 | Newton Grove, NC | |
| Regular School Newton Grove | 06-08 | Newton Grove, NC | |
| Regular School Newton Grove | 09-12 | Newton Grove, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Benson, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Benson, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Autryville, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Four Oaks, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Four Oaks, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Goldsboro, NC |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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University of Mount Olive
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College | 14.8 mi away | 634 Henderson St, Mount Olive, NC, 28365-0919 |
9196582502
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BRYAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 1.7 mi away | 302 W WEEKSDALE ST, NEWTON GROVE, NC, 28366 |
(910) 594-1260
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Sampson Community College
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College | 17.2 mi away | Highway 24 West, Clinton, NC, 28328-0318 |
91059280812017
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FAISON BRANCH LIBRARY (EMILY HILL LIBRARY)
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Library | 13.5 mi away | 106 PARK CIR, FAISON, NC, 28341 |
(910) 267-0601
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Johnston Community College
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College | 18.2 mi away | 245 College Road, Smithfield, NC, 27577-2350 |
9199343051
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STEELE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 15.0 mi away | 119 W MAIN ST, MT. OLIVE, NC, 28365 |
(919) 299-8105
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Heritage Bible College
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College | 19.5 mi away | 494 Antioch Church Road, Dunn, NC, 28334 |
9108923178
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JAMES BRYAN CREECH LIBRARY
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Library | 15.9 mi away | 206 W HATCHER ST, FOUR OAKS, NC, 27524 |
(919) 963-6013
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Wayne Community College
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College | 24.4 mi away | 3000 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC, 27534 |
9197355151
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MARY DUNCAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.9 mi away | 100 W MAIN ST, BENSON, NC, 27504 |
(919) 894-3724
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CLINTON 2 NE, NC US, located 15.0 miles from Newton Grove township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53.0° | 32.1° | 42.5° | 3.50" | 0.8" |
| February | 56.2° | 34.2° | 45.2° | 3.11" | 0.5" |
| March | 63.5° | 40.3° | 51.9° | 3.68" | 0.0" |
| April | 72.8° | 49.2° | 61.0° | 3.41" | 0.0" |
| May | 80.1° | 58.3° | 69.2° | 4.05" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.7° | 66.7° | 76.7° | 4.62" | 0.0" |
| July | 89.5° | 70.5° | 80.0° | 5.83" | 0.0" |
| August | 87.8° | 68.7° | 78.2° | 6.01" | 0.0" |
| September | 82.7° | 63.1° | 72.9° | 6.56" | 0.0" |
| October | 73.8° | 50.6° | 62.2° | 3.27" | 0.0" |
| November | 64.0° | 40.7° | 52.3° | 3.44" | 0.0" |
| December | 56.3° | 35.3° | 45.8° | 3.53" | 0.5" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Grove town | Town | 1.7 mi | — |
| Vann Crossroads CDP | CDP | 6.3 mi | — |
| Keener CDP | CDP | 8.2 mi | — |
| Spivey's Corner CDP | CDP | 9.1 mi | — |
| Plain View CDP | CDP | 13.1 mi | — |
| Faison town | Town | 13.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3716392288. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.