Newton County Georgia Map and Data

Newton County Georgia Boundary Map

Newton County Georgia Profile and Data

NameNewton County
StateGeorgia
FIPS Code13217
County SeatCovington
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Population (2024)120,529
Population Growth Rate(2020-2024)6.64%
Majority EthnicityAfrican American 48.58%
Public School Majority EthnicityAfrican American 59%
Partisan Voting IndexDemocratic:+6
Unemployment Rate (May 2026)4.2%
Sales Tax Rate (2025)7%
Area Code(s)470 / 678 / 770 / 943 / 706

Newton County Race/Ethnicity Data

Race/EthnicityPercentage of Population (2023)
White42.97%
African American48.58%
Hispanic6.93%
Asian1.44%
Native American0.08%
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander0%

Newton County Public School Race/Ethnicity Data

Race/EthnicityPercentage of Public School Students (2023)
White24.28%
African American58.93%
Hispanic10.93%
Asian0.78%
Native American0.14%
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander0.24%
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