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Also known as Newton County, Arkansas, Newton County, AR

county in Arkansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Arkansas
Founded
December 14, 1842
Named after
Thomas Willoughby Newton
Seat
Jasper
Largest city
Jasper
Total
823 sq mi (2,130 km )
Land
821 sq mi (2,130 km )
Water
2.3 sq mi (6.0 km ) 0.3%
Estimate 2025
7,026
Density
8.80/sq mi (3.40/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
4th

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Wikidata facts

Population
7225
Area
2132
Image
Boxley Valley 001.jpg
Households
2996
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native label
Newton County
water as percent of area
0.3
Commons category
Newton County, Arkansas
inception
1842-12-14
per capita income
20768
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Newton County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,225. The county seat is Jasper. Newton County is Arkansas's 46th county, formed on December 14, 1842, and named for Thomas W. Newton, an Arkansas Congressman.

Newton County is part of the Harrison, AR Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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