Census Bureau data for Newport city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Newport city
- What is the median household income in Newport city?
- The median household income in Newport city is $41,733 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Newport city?
- The poverty rate in Newport city is 22.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Newport city?
- $230,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Newport city?
- The median gross rent in Newport city is $548 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Newport city residents have a college degree?
- 15.5% of adults in Newport city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,269
Median Income
$41,733
Median Home Value
$230,500
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,239 (+24.6%)
Home Value:
+$75,900 (+49.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.2 pp (+38%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.1 pp (+0.6%)
Unemployment:
+4.3 pp (+204.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,269
Median Age
35.0
Female
47.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.4%
Black 1.8%
Two or More 6.8%
Other 2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,733
±$10,852
-$53,219 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,044
Median Family Income
$51,293
Poverty Rate
22.5%
+16.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
30.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
27.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.1%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
19.5%
$25–35k
7.6%
$35–50k
16.0%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
5.9%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
4.6%
$200k+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
979
Owner-Occupied
55.6%
Renter-Occupied
44.4%
Vacancy Rate
10.2%
Median Home Value
$230,500
-$289,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$548
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
34.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.9%
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
12.5%
$200–300k
32.1%
$300–500k
29.2%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
33.2%
$500–1k
37.7%
$1–1.5k
17.7%
$1.5–2k
3.9%
$2–2.5k
2.9%
$3.5k+
4.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.9%
1 vehicle
39.1%
2 vehicles
31.5%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
8.3%
20+ units
5.1%
Mobile home
10.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.1%
1940–1969
11.6%
1970–1999
16.1%
2000–2009
9.9%
2010+
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.5%
-23.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.2%
Some College / Associate
29.6%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.6%
Self-Employed
1.5%
Government Workers
13.9%
Private For-Profit
83.4%
Industry
Retail
19.3%
Edu/Health
17.8%
Manufacturing
17.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.4%
Transportation
7.3%
Construction
6.8%
Information
6.0%
Public Admin
4.2%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Finance
3.5%
Agriculture
1.5%
Wholesale
1.0%
Occupation
Production
27.0%
Management
24.3%
Sales
23.1%
Food Prep
16.1%
Construction
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.9 min
Drove Alone
75.5%
Carpool
11.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.6%
Walked
5.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
879
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
12.3%
25–34
9.2%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
8.8%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
10.6%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 24.5%
Working age (18–64): 75.5%
65 and over: 19.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
45.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.7%
With a Disability
29.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.6%
Uninsured
8.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.8%
Has a Computer
90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023