Newton   County MO United States

County FIPS 29145
Largest City Joplin
State Missouri
Latitude 36.9055
Longitude -94.3393
Population 60,118
Density 96.24 people per square mile
Time Zone America/Chicago
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $66,301
Median individual: $33,364

Race

Mode: 81.3% White

Gender

 50.6% female 

Rent

  $817 / month  

Median house value: $187,769.0

Age

Median: 40.2 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 23.6%
With STEM degree: 39.6%

Marital Status

 54.0% married 

Never married: 27.3%

Labor Force Participation

 60.2% working 

Unemployed: 5.9%

Average Family Size

 3.14 people 

Commute Time

 22.3 minutes 

Health Care

 12.7% uninsured 

Poverty

 13.5%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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