Newton, Mississippi

Newton, Mississippi
Newton City Hall
Location of Newton, Mississippi
Newton, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°19′17″N 89°09′48″W / 32.32139°N 89.16333°W / 32.32139; -89.16333
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyNewton
Government
 • MayorJay Powell (D)
Area
 • Total
7.17 sq mi (18.57 km2)
 • Land7.15 sq mi (18.53 km2)
 • Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
423 ft (129 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,195
 • Density446.7/sq mi (172.46/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39345
Area code601
FIPS code28-51720
WebsiteCity of Newton

Newton is a city in Newton County, Mississippi. The population was 3,195 in the 2020 census. The populations is about 70 percent African American.