Wayton
Census-designated place in Newton County, Arkansas

Wayton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Newton County, Arkansas, with 148 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,175 ft (663 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Deer, 6.7 miles S.
- 148residents (2020 Census)
- 2,175 ftelevation · 663 m
- 4.1 sq miland area · 10.6 km²
- 36 / sq mipopulation density
- 72666ZIP code
About Wayton
Wayton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. Wayton is located on Arkansas Highway 327, 8 miles (13 km) south-southwest of Jasper.
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 148.
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- Median household income
- $58,125
- Median age
- 45.3
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Wayton had 148 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 148 |
|---|---|
| Density | 36 per sq mi (14 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wayton at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Newton County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 148 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.07 sq mi (10.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,175 ft (663 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.9194° N, 93.2596° W |
| ZIP code | 72666 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0573730 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wayton
- Deer6.7 mi S
- Jasper7.6 mi NE
- Ponca9.5 mi NW
- Mount Judea11.4 mi E
- Kingston17.1 mi NW
- Western Grove21.2 mi NE
- Ozone22.1 mi SW
- Valley Springs22.1 mi NE
- Bellefonte22.7 mi NE
- Batavia22.8 mi N
- Witts Springs23.5 mi SE
- Oark23.5 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wayton
What county is Wayton in?
Wayton is in Newton County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Wayton, AR?
148 people lived in Wayton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wayton, AR?
The ZIP code of Wayton is 72666.
What is the elevation of Wayton?
2,175 feet (663 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wayton?
Deer (6.7 mi), Jasper (7.6 mi), Ponca (9.5 mi), Mount Judea (11.4 mi), Kingston (17.1 mi).
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