Economy & Jobs — Newton County, Indiana

Employment

Total Establishments238
Total Employees2,098
Avg Annual Employment3,237
Avg Annual Pay$48,666
Total Annual Wages$157,542,746
Annual Payroll (thousands)$92,356
Unemployment Rate9.6%

Income

Median Household Income$63,673
Poverty Rate12.6%
IRS Returns6,840
Total AGI (thousands)$433,497
Average AGI per Return$63,377

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$89,877,195
Per Capita$6,499
Population Basis13,830

Agriculture

Total Farms5
Land in Farms (acres)796
Avg Farm Size (acres)159
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants10
Fast Food6
Bars4
Coffee & SnacksN/A