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Newton township, Arkansas

Newton township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Newton township is a geographic entity located in Faulkner County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 572. The land area covers 17.86 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 572 ±303 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 36 yrs ±11.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 213 ±103 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 261 ±129
Occupied Housing Units 213 ±103
Vacant Housing Units 48 ±74
Median Home Value $215,000 ±$142,757
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $108,818 ±$60,038
Per Capita Income $42,259 ±$9,394
Poverty Rate 1.6% ±2.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 9 ±14
Unemployment Rate 0% ±4.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 311 ±185
Broadband Internet Rate 93% ±15.1%
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
COUNTY OF FAULKNER
GUS Population: 131,611 (2024)
ID: 160861
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
801 LOCUST ST, CONWAY AR 72034-5330

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 JACKSONVILLE, AR
Regular School Nearby 05-07 CONWAY, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-11 CABOT, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CABOT, AR
Regular School Nearby 07-08 CABOT, AR
Regular School Nearby 07-08 CABOT, AR
Regular School Nearby KG-04 CABOT, AR
Regular School Nearby 05-06 CABOT, AR
Regular School Nearby 05-06 CABOT, AR
Alternative School Nearby 05-12 CABOT, AR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Hendrix College
College 14.1 mi away 1600 Washington Ave, Conway, AR, 72032-3080
5013296811
FAULKNER-VAN BUREN REGIONAL LIBRARY, VILONIA
Library 3.8 mi away 3 BISE DRIVE, VILONIA, AR, 72173
(501) 796-8520
Arthur's Beauty College
College Vocational 14.1 mi away 2320 Washington Avenue, Conway, AR, 72032
5013297770
EL PASO COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 5.9 mi away 1607 RIDGE ROAD, EL PASO, AR, 72045
(501) 796-5974
Central Baptist College
College 14.4 mi away 1501 College Avenue, Conway, AR, 72034
5013296872
FAULKNER-VAN BUREN REGIONAL LIBRARY, MOUNT VERNON
Library 7.3 mi away 1370 HIGHWAY 36, MOUNT VERNON, AR, 72111
(501) 849-3080
University of Central Arkansas
College 15.2 mi away 201 Donaghey Ave, Conway, AR, 72035-0001
5014505000
FAULKNER-VAN BUREN REGIONAL LIBRARY, GREENBRIER
Library 12.0 mi away 13 WILSON FARM ROAD, GREENBRIER, AR, 72058
(501) 679-6344
Arkansas State University-Beebe
College 17.7 mi away 1000 Iowa Street, Beebe, AR, 72012-1000
5018823600
ROSE BUD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.3 mi away 548A HWY. 5, ROSE BUD, AR, 72137
(501) 556-4447
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 GREENBRIER, AR US, located 11.7 miles from Newton township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 49.1° 28.3° 38.7° 3.18" —
February 55.6° 29.8° 42.7° 3.60" —
March 63.2° 38.1° 50.7° 4.99" —
April 73.0° 45.9° 59.4° 5.48" —
May 79.6° 56.0° 67.8° 5.50" —
June 87.9° 64.8° 76.3° 3.58" —
July 91.7° 68.5° 80.1° 3.40" —
August 91.6° 66.6° 79.1° 4.00" —
September 85.1° 58.7° 71.9° 3.65" —
October 74.0° 46.0° 60.0° 4.52" —
November 61.5° 36.5° 49.0° 4.27" —
December 52.2° 30.6° 41.4° 4.37" —
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
Enola town Town 4.0 mi —
Vilonia city City 4.3 mi —
Holland city City 4.8 mi —
El Paso CDP CDP 6.8 mi —
Mount Vernon town Town 7.2 mi —
Greenbrier city City 12.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0504595641. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.