Newton County
Also known as Newton County, Mississippi, Newton County, MS
county in Mississippi, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Mississippi
- Seat
- Decatur
- Largest city
- Newton
- Total
- 580 sq mi (1,500 km )
- Land
- 578 sq mi (1,500 km )
- Water
- 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km ) 0.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 20,960
- Density
- 36.8/sq mi (14.2/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- www .newtoncountyms .net
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Newton County, Mississippi Court House
Newton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,291. Its county seat is Decatur.