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Newtown, Missouri
Location of Newtown, Missouri
Location of Newtown, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Sullivan
Area
 • Total 0.26 sq mi (0.66 km2)
 • Land 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
951 ft (290 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 113
 • Estimate 
(2019)
168
 • Density 664.03/sq mi (256.81/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64667
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-52328
GNIS feature ID 0723348

Newtown is a city in Sullivan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 113 at the 2020 census.

History

Newtown was platted in 1858. A post office called Newtown has been in operation since 1887.

Geography

Newtown is located at 40°22′33″N 93°20′4″W / 40.37583°N 93.33444°W / 40.37583; -93.33444 (40.375879, -93.334578).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 24
1890 303 1,162.5%
1900 291 −4.0%
1910 261 −10.3%
1920 408 56.3%
1930 284 −30.4%
1940 285 0.4%
1950 231 −18.9%
1960 265 14.7%
1970 211 −20.4%
1980 170 −19.4%
1990 115 −32.4%
2000 209 81.7%
2010 183 −12.4%
2019 (est.) 168 −8.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 183 people, 74 households, and 49 families residing in the city. The population density was 732.0 inhabitants per square mile (282.6/km2). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 356.0 per square mile (137.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 85.2% White, 7.7% Native American, 3.3% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.8% of the population.

There were 74 households, of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 14.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.8% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.04.

The median age in the city was 36.2 years. 31.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23% were from 25 to 44; 26.8% were from 45 to 64; and 10.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 55.7% male and 44.3% female.

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