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Newton, Iowa

Newton is the county seat of Jasper County, Iowa . As of the 2000 census, the city population was 15,579. It is the home of Maytag Dairy Farms and was formerly home to the Maytag Corporation's corporate headquarters until the Whirlpool Corporation acquired it in 2006.

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Newton Careers

Among the most common occupations in Newton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 24%. Approximately 79 percent of workers in Newton, Iowa work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Newton Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Newton Jobs are for occupational therapist jobs, sales associate jobs, cna jobs, shift manager jobs, registered nurse jobs and coop/intern jobs.

Newton Industries

The leading industries in Newton, Iowa are Manufacturing, 30%; Educational, health and social services, 18%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Newton job listings indicate that the following industries in Newton are hiring the most workers: Metal Window & Door Mfg, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Newton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Newton, Iowa is $29,940, and the median income of households in Newton was $40,345.
 

Average Salaries in Newton, IA

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Newton, IA

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Newton Unemployment Rate

Newton has an unemployment rate of 3.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Newton Trends data, the number of Newton, Iowa jobs has decreased by 33% since March 2008.
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Newton Employment Statistics

Population of Newton
Total population 15,579
Male 47.60%
Female 52.40%
Median age 39.1
  
Newton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 68.8%
Median cost of a home $78,700
Median mortgage payment $555
Renter-occupied homes 31.2%
Vacant housing 6.3%
Median monthly rent $445
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $37,248
Median for all female full-time $22,631
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 24%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 5%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 40%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 13%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 58%
Separated 1%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Newton Commute
Carpool 11.7%
Public transportation 1.2%
Average travel time 15 minutes