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Newton, Kansas, in Harvey county, is 24 miles N of Wichita, Kansas. The city is in the Wichita area. There are 17,190 residents in Newton.
In Newton, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Newton had a median family income of $45,703.
Newton folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Newton that were owner-occupied was 68%.
In Newton, 94% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.
Comparing Newton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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