Newton County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 47 metrics

Newton County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 127,488 (515th of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (138th of 3,094), Median Household Income (720th of 3,093), Median Income (720th of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,014th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,527th of 2,916), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,281st of 3,092).

Population
127.5K
515th highest of 3,094
Density
465.3
306th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
12.9%
158th highest of 3,094
Area
274
2,814th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Georgia

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    138th of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 178th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 242nd of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 252nd of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    625th of 3,050
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    720th of 3,093
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 983rd of 2,916
  8. Poorest Counties
    720th of 2,000
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,173rd of 3,094
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,332nd of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,014th of 3,094
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,809th of 3,090
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,527th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,426th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,554th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,205th of 2,916
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,296th of 3,050
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,281st of 3,092
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,102nd of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,749th of 2,916

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Strongest category Economics (49), weakest Health (48). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Newton County, GA?
Newton County, GA has a population of 127,488, 515th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Newton County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, Newton County, GA ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (138th of 3,094); Median Household Income (720th of 3,093); Median Income (720th of 2,000).
Where does Newton County, GA rank worst?
Newton County, GA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,014th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,527th of 2,916); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,281st of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Newton County, GA?
Rankodex ranks Newton County, GA on 47 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

47 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics