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Newton County, MO: growth, migration and housing
Newton County has 62,263 residents, up 6.1% since 2020 (+1.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 2,023 households moved in and 1,949 moved out (+74 net), bringing in a net $13.3M of income. Median household income is $66,301, the median home $190,700 and median rent $817 a month.
In Missouri: 15th of 115 counties for 5-year population growth · 47th of 115 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 29th of 115 counties for median household income · 35th of 115 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Newton County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper County, MO | 752 | $39.9M |
| McDonald County, MO | 167 | $6.6M |
| Benton County, AR | 78 | $4.7M |
| Greene County, MO | 56 | $2.7M |
| Barry County, MO | 53 | $1.9M |
| Lawrence County, MO | 52 | $2.4M |
| Ottawa County, OK | 52 | $2.0M |
| Cherokee County, KS | 39 | $2.1M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Newton County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper County, MO | 849 | $39.3M |
| McDonald County, MO | 110 | $4.7M |
| Benton County, AR | 64 | $3.1M |
| Greene County, MO | 60 | $2.7M |
| Barry County, MO | 52 | $2.0M |
| Ottawa County, OK | 45 | $1.9M |
| Lawrence County, MO | 43 | $2.8M |
| Cherokee County, KS | 33 | $1.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.