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| City: | Newton |
| State: | North Carolina |
| Area Code: | 828 |
| Latitude: | 35.644075 |
| Longitude: | -81.242969 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 |
| City Alias(es): | Blackburn Drums Crossroads , Duan , Olivers Crossroads , Propst Crossroads , South Newton , Startown |
| Population: | 26,262 |
| 2000 Population: | 24,978 |
| White Population: | 20,912 |
| Black Population: | 2,183 |
| Hispanic Population: | 1,549 |
| Asian Population: | 751 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 85 |
| Indian Population: | 11 |
| Other Population: | 716 |
| Male Population: | 12,378 |
| Female Population: | 12,600 |
| Median Age: | 36.70 |
| Male Median Age: | 35.10 |
| Female Median Age: | 38.30 |
| Households: | 10,148 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.55 |
| Average House Value: | $93,200 |
| Average Household Income: | $38,620 |
| Number of Businesses: | 554 |
| Number of Employees: | 10,434 |
| Annual Payroll: | $276,391,000 |
| Land Area: | 77.831 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.065 sq mi |
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