Newtown, Connecticut
Demographics

Newtown, Connecticut

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: None

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%

1756	1,253	—

1774	2,229	+77.9%

1782	2,404	+7.9%

1790	2,764	+15.0%

1800	2,903	+5.0%

1810	2,834	−2.4%

1820	2,879	+1.6%

1830	3,096	+7.5%

1840	3,189	+3.0%

1850	3,338	+4.7%

1860	3,578	+7.2%

1870	3,681	+2.9%

1880	4,013	+9.0%

1890	3,539	−11.8%

1900	3,276	−7.4%

1910	3,012	−8.1%

1920	2,751	−8.7%

1930	2,635	−4.2%

1940	4,023	+52.7%

1950	7,448	+85.1%

1960	11,373	+52.7%

1970	16,942	+49.0%

1980	19,107	+12.8%

1990	20,779	+8.8%

2000	25,031	+20.5%

2010	27,560	+10.1%

2016	27,865	+1.1%

Source: U.S. Decennial Census

Sentence(s)

As of the census of 2000, there were 25,031 people residing in Newtown, Connecticut.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2000, there were 25,031 people residing in Newtown, Connecticut.