County profile ยท Texas
Working from home in Newton County, TX
7.1% of workers in Newton County usually work from home, about 321 of 4,532 people. That is 7.3 points below the Texas average of 14.4%. It ranks 134 of 254 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Texas remote work page.
Work from home
7.1%
Rank in TX
134 of 254
1 = highest share
Remote workers
321
Mean commute
37.7 min
Newton County compared with Texas and the US
| Metric | Newton County | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 7.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 84.1% | 71.4% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.5% | 0.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 37.7 min | 26.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 6.1% | 13.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 8.4% | 16.0% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 4,532 | 14,280,889 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone84.1%
Worked from home7.1%
Public transit0.5%
Counties with a similar rank
- Oldham County7.2%
- Bailey County7.1%
- Chambers County7.1%
- Nacogdoches County7.1%
- Panola County7.1%
- Sterling County7.1%
- Concho County7.0%
- Hamilton County7.0%
Largest counties in Texas
- Harris County12.9%
- Dallas County15.7%
- Tarrant County14.8%
- Bexar County14.6%
- Travis County30.2%
- Collin County27.5%
- Denton County23.5%
- Fort Bend County17.7%