A combined 3,000 acres were listed for sale in Newton County recently; the value of all Newton County farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale was $10 million. Newton County ranks 64th out of 82 counties in Mississippi for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Newton County with farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale, Newton had the most land for sale. Government and state-level services are the main economic drivers in Newton County. Newton County is Mississippi's 41st biggest county (579 square miles). It's located in the Pines Mississippi region of Mississippi.