Newton Jobs

Newton is a city and county seat of Harvey County, Kansas. The population was 17,190 at the 2000 census. Newton is located 20 miles north of Wichita and is included in the Wichita metropolitan statistical area .

The most popular companies with Newton jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Newton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Newton, Kansas work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Newton, Kansas are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Manufacturing, 21%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Newton job listings indicate that the following industries in Newton are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Trauma Centers, Misc Information Services and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Newton, Kansas is $27,107, and the median income of households in Newton was $38,236.

Newton has an unemployment rate of 3.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Newton Trends data, the number of Newton, Kansas jobs has increased by 183% since April 2007.

Population of Newton Total population 17,190 Male 48.26% Female 51.74% Median age 36.9     Newton Housing Owner-occupied homes 67.9% Median cost of a home $69,200 Median mortgage payment $475 Renter-occupied homes 32.1% Vacant housing 5.9% Median monthly rent $479     Average Income Median for all male full-time $32,308 Median for all female full-time $21,906     Household Income Less than $10,000 9% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 22% $75,000 to $99,999 8% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 6% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 26% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 14% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 21% Currently married 59% Separated 1% Widowed 7% Divorced 12%     Race White 89% Black or African American 2% Asian 1% Other 8%     Newton Commute Carpool 9.6% Public transportation 0.5% Average travel time 17 minutes

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