Facts about Newtown, Connecticut

Newtown is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 27,560 at the 2010 census. Newtown was founded in 1705 and incorporated in 1711. 

Area: 59.1 sq miles (153.1 km²)

Weather: 41°F (5°C), Wind W at 6 mph (10 km/h), 49% Humidity

Population: 27,560 (2010)

In 2007 the median income for a household in the town was $101,937, and the median income for a family was $119,175
As of 2010 the racial makeup of the town was 95.14% White, 1.75%  African American, 0.14% Native American, 1.40% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.64% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.36% of the population.