Newton County
Origin of the Name
Newton County got its name from John Newton (1755–1780), a veteran of the Revolutionary War.
Newton County
County Details
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County Seat Newton
Established 1846
Population 12,217
Median Age 46.3
Land Area 933.68 sq mi
Water Area 6.05 sq mi
Total Area 939.73 sq mi
Percent Rural 100%
Latitude, Longitude 30.9360° N, 93.6623° W