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Newport Overview

7,984
TOTAL POPULATION
3,605
MALE POPULATION
4,379
FEMALE POPULATION
82.32
MALES / 100 FEMALES
121.47
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$17,455
PER CAPITA INCOME
$47,586
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$32,440
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
65.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,953
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,714
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
39.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
13.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Newport Zip Codes

Newport Area Codes

Race in Newport

The most populous races in Newport are White / Caucasian (5,188 | 65.0%), Black / African American (1,653 | 20.7%), and Two or more Races (1,054 | 13.2%).
Race in Newport
Race# Population% Population
Asian730.9%
Black / African American1,65320.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino4075.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5,18865.0%
Two or more Races1,05413.2%
Some other Race160.2%
Total7,984100.0%

Ancestry in Newport

The most populous ancestries reported in Newport are American (961 | 12.0%), German (867 | 10.9%), Irish (739 | 9.3%), English (566 | 7.1%), and Mexican (298 | 3.7%), together accounting for 43.0% of all Newport residents.
Ancestry in Newport
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1061.3%
American96112.0%
Blackfeet470.6%
British250.3%
Burmese340.4%
Celtic90.1%
Central American460.6%
Cherokee1602.0%
Costa Rican160.2%
Czech350.4%
Czechoslovakian70.1%
Dutch240.3%
English5667.1%
European180.2%
French1101.4%
German86710.9%
Irish7399.3%
Italian1121.4%
Jamaican450.6%
Mexican2983.7%
Norwegian210.3%
Osage390.5%
Pakistani470.6%
Polish160.2%
Russian80.1%
Salvadoran300.4%
Scandinavian130.2%
Scotch-Irish490.6%
Scottish991.2%
South African330.4%
Spaniard520.6%
Spanish100.1%
Subsaharan African1391.7%
Swedish260.3%
Thai720.9%
Welsh90.1%
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Immigrants in Newport

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Newport came from Asia (26 | 0.3%), Canada (26 | 0.3%), Europe (24 | 0.3%), France (24 | 0.3%), and Western Europe (24 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Newport residents.
Immigrants in Newport
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia260.3%
Canada260.3%
Central America80.1%
Eastern Asia70.1%
Europe240.3%
France240.3%
India190.2%
Korea70.1%
Latin America80.1%
Mexico80.1%
South Central Asia190.2%
Western Europe240.3%
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Sex and Age in Newport

Sex and Age in Newport

The most populous age groups in Newport are 20 to 24 Years (401 | 11.1%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (480 | 11.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Newport
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years120 (3.3%)138 (3.2%)
5 to 9 Years152 (4.2%)212 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Years206 (5.7%)159 (3.6%)
15 to 19 Years135 (3.7%)187 (4.3%)
20 to 24 Years401 (11.1%)287 (6.6%)
25 to 29 Years333 (9.2%)228 (5.2%)
30 to 34 Years337 (9.3%)480 (11.0%)
35 to 39 Years259 (7.2%)447 (10.2%)
40 to 44 Years270 (7.5%)420 (9.6%)
45 to 49 Years248 (6.9%)374 (8.5%)
50 to 54 Years249 (6.9%)208 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years167 (4.6%)238 (5.4%)
60 to 64 Years199 (5.5%)169 (3.9%)
65 to 69 Years185 (5.1%)332 (7.6%)
70 to 74 Years61 (1.7%)129 (2.9%)
75 to 79 Years138 (3.8%)198 (4.5%)
80 to 84 Years63 (1.8%)82 (1.9%)
85 Years and over82 (2.3%)91 (2.1%)
Total3,605 (100.0%)4,379 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Newport

Median Family Size in Newport

The median family size in Newport is 2.84 persons per family, with married-couple families (779 | 55.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.93 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (183 | 12.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.54 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Newport
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple779 (55.0%)2.93
Single Male/Father183 (12.9%)2.54
Single Female/Mother454 (32.1%)2.80
Total Families1,416 (100.0%)2.84

Median Household Size in Newport

The median household size in Newport is 2.13 persons per household, with single female/mother households (454 | 17.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.12 persons per household. non-family households (1,255 | 47.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.16 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Newport
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple779 (29.2%)2.97
Single Male/Father183 (6.9%)2.70
Single Female/Mother454 (17.0%)3.12
Non-family1,255 (47.0%)1.16
Total Households2,671 (100.0%)2.13

Household Size by Marriage Status in Newport

Out of a total of 2,671 households in Newport, 1,416 (53.0%) are family households, while 1,255 (47.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 763, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,093.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Newport
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,093 (40.9%)
2-Person Households763 (28.6%)160 (6.0%)
3-Person Households250 (9.4%)2 (0.1%)
4-Person Households304 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households36 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households51 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households12 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,416 (53.0%)1,255 (47.0%)

Female Fertility in Newport

Fertility by Age in Newport

Average fertility rate in Newport is 55.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 283.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 58.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Newport
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years53 (38.7%)283.0
20 to 34 years80 (58.4%)80.0
35 to 50 years4 (2.9%)3.0
Total137 (100.0%)55.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Newport

33.6% of women with births (137) in Newport are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 68.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Newport
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years17 (32.1%)36 (67.9%)
20 to 34 years25 (31.2%)55 (68.8%)
35 to 50 years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (33.6%)91 (66.4%)

Fertility by Education in Newport

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Newport
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School52 (38.0%)114.0
High School Diploma68 (49.6%)72.0
College or Associate's Degree17 (12.4%)21.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total137 (100.0%)55.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Newport

66.4% of women with births in Newport are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 76.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Newport
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School12 (23.1%)40 (76.9%)
High School Diploma17 (25.0%)51 (75.0%)
College or Associate's Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (33.6%)91 (66.4%)

Income in Newport

Income Overview in Newport

Per Capita Income in Newport is $17,455, while median incomes of families and households are $47,586 and $32,440 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,984$17,455
Median Family Income1,416$47,586
Mean Family Income1,416$60,915
Median Household Income2,671$32,440
Mean Household Income2,671$46,413
Income Deficit1,416$7,953
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,98434.87%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,98465.13¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,9840.47

Earnings by Sex in Newport

Average Earnings in Newport are $20,051, $27,640 for men and $18,002 for women, a difference of 34.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Newport
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,704 (50.6%)$27,640
Female1,663 (49.4%)$18,002
Total3,367 (100.0%)$20,051

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Newport

The most common earnings brackets in Newport are $10,000 to $12,499 for men (233 | 13.7%) and $2,499 or less for women (277 | 16.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Newport
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less107 (6.3%)277 (16.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99981 (4.8%)96 (5.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499190 (11.2%)33 (2.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99927 (1.6%)93 (5.6%)
$10,000 to $12,499233 (13.7%)102 (6.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99938 (2.2%)199 (12.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49988 (5.2%)11 (0.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)102 (6.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49955 (3.2%)262 (15.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99927 (1.6%)69 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999107 (6.3%)68 (4.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99924 (1.4%)13 (0.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999152 (8.9%)82 (4.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99945 (2.6%)57 (3.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99947 (2.8%)43 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99966 (3.9%)48 (2.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999110 (6.5%)48 (2.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99956 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999101 (5.9%)60 (3.6%)
$100,000+150 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,704 (100.0%)1,663 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Newport

Average earnings in Newport are $24,491 for men and $17,708 for women, a difference of 27.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $107,639, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $15,688. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $21,757, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $2,499.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Newport
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$15,688$2,499
High School Diploma$20,644$9,760
College or Associate's Degree$28,576$21,757
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$107,639$2,499
Total$24,491$17,708

Family Income in Newport

Family Income Brackets in Newport

According to the Newport family income data, there are 263 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.6% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 18 families (1.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Newport
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000795.6%
$10,000 to $14,999654.6%
$15,000 to $24,99921515.2%
$25,000 to $34,9991279.0%
$35,000 to $49,99924917.6%
$50,000 to $74,99926318.6%
$75,000 to $99,99920214.3%
$100,000 to $149,99914410.2%
$150,000 to $199,999181.3%
$200,000+503.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Newport

4-person families (265 | 18.7%) account for the highest median family income in Newport with $64,531 per family, while 2-person families (902 | 63.7%) have the highest median income of $20,560 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Newport
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families902 (63.7%)$41,120
3-Person Families150 (10.6%)$60,132
4-Person Families265 (18.7%)$64,531
5-Person Families36 (2.5%)$0
6-Person Families63 (4.4%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,416 (100.0%)$47,586

Family Income by Number of Earners in Newport

The median family income in Newport is $47,586, with families comprising 3+ earners (69) having the highest median family income of $110,823, while families with no earners (253) have the lowest median family income of $27,679, accounting for 4.9% and 17.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Newport
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners253 (17.9%)$27,679
1 Earner532 (37.6%)$31,990
2 Earners562 (39.7%)$75,065
3+ Earners69 (4.9%)$110,823
Total1,416 (100.0%)$47,586

Household Income in Newport

Household Income Brackets in Newport

With 593 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Newport, accounting for 22.2% of all households. In contrast, only 43 households (1.6%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Newport
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002489.3%
$10,000 to $14,99931311.7%
$15,000 to $24,99959322.2%
$25,000 to $34,9992198.2%
$35,000 to $49,99933412.5%
$50,000 to $74,99942215.8%
$75,000 to $99,99930711.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991425.3%
$150,000 to $199,999431.6%
$200,000+511.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Newport

The median household income in Newport is $32,440, with the highest median household income of $55,016 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 297 households (11.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $23,511, with 803 households (30.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Newport
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years297 (11.1%)$55,016
25 to 44 Years770 (28.8%)$30,303
45 to 64 Years803 (30.1%)$23,511
65+ Years801 (30.0%)$30,977
Total2,671 (100.0%)$32,440

Poverty in Newport

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Newport

With 20.1% poverty level for males and 29.6% for females among the residents of Newport, 12 to 14 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 77 males (43.5%) and 41 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Newport
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (19.4%)35 (25.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years16 (8.8%)33 (17.0%)
12 to 14 Years77 (43.5%)50 (33.8%)
15 Years20 (29.8%)41 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years20 (41.7%)19 (48.7%)
18 to 24 Years18 (5.5%)157 (52.9%)
25 to 34 Years115 (23.5%)112 (44.8%)
35 to 44 Years57 (19.5%)122 (25.5%)
45 to 54 Years120 (36.9%)57 (20.7%)
55 to 64 Years68 (26.6%)147 (41.6%)
65 to 74 Years5 (2.5%)88 (20.1%)
75 Years and over10 (4.0%)16 (5.3%)
Total547 (20.1%)877 (29.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Newport

According to the poverty statistics in Newport, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.5% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Newport
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years87 (80.6%)103 (74.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years165 (91.2%)161 (83.0%)
12 to 14 Years100 (56.5%)98 (66.2%)
15 Years47 (70.2%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years28 (58.3%)20 (51.3%)
18 to 24 Years307 (94.5%)140 (47.1%)
25 to 34 Years375 (76.5%)138 (55.2%)
35 to 44 Years235 (80.5%)357 (74.5%)
45 to 54 Years205 (63.1%)218 (79.3%)
55 to 64 Years188 (73.4%)206 (58.4%)
65 to 74 Years193 (97.5%)349 (79.9%)
75 Years and over243 (96.1%)287 (94.7%)
Total2,173 (79.9%)2,090 (70.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Newport

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Newport show that 8.7% or 68 of the total 779 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 13.2%, comprising of 61 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Newport
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children400 (86.8%)61 (13.2%)
1 or 2 Children236 (97.1%)7 (2.9%)
3 or 4 Children75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total711 (91.3%)68 (8.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Newport

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Newport
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)14 (8.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)195 (79.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)21 (63.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)230 (50.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Newport

The poverty data for Newport shows that 68 of the married-couple family households (8.7%) and 230 of the single-parent households (36.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 households (13.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 195 household (74.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Newport
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children61 (13.2%)14 (4.4%)
1 or 2 Children7 (2.9%)195 (74.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)21 (38.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (8.7%)230 (36.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Newport

Employment by Class of Employer in Newport

Among the 2,315 employed individuals in Newport, private company employees (1,425 | 61.6%), state government employees (220 | 9.5%), and local government employees (187 | 8.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Newport
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,42561.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1155.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1757.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations1476.4%
Local Government Employees1878.1%
State Government Employees2209.5%
Federal Government Employees462.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,315100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Newport

According to the labor force statistics for Newport, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,889), 39.4% or 2,714 individuals are in the labor force, with 13.1% or 356 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 65.1% or 365 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 27.9% or 181 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Newport
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years131 (61.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years445 (64.7%)80 (18.0%)
25 to 29 Years365 (65.1%)55 (15.1%)
30 to 34 Years167 (20.4%)10 (6.0%)
35 to 44 Years648 (46.4%)181 (27.9%)
45 to 54 Years410 (38.0%)9 (2.2%)
55 to 59 Years164 (40.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years110 (29.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years203 (28.7%)21 (10.3%)
75 Years and over69 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,714 (39.4%)356 (13.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Newport

According to labor force statistics for Newport, 40.3% of individuals (1,864) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,626) are in the labor force, with 13.7% or 255 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 76.1% or 353 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 18.7% or 156 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Newport
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School158 (25.0%)40 (6.3%)
High School Diploma518 (27.8%)320 (17.2%)
College / Associate Degree835 (50.1%)312 (18.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher353 (76.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,864 (40.3%)634 (13.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Newport

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Newport are Health Diagnosing & Treating (172 | 7.3%), Community & Social Service (167 | 7.1%), Education Instruction & Library (131 | 5.6%), Management (121 | 5.1%), and Health Technologists (115 | 4.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Newport

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Newport, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Management (57.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (87.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Newport
OccupationMaleFemale
Management70 (57.9%)51 (42.1%)
Business & Financial19 (38.8%)30 (61.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 70 (41.9%)97 (58.1%)
Education, Arts & Media12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library34 (26.0%)97 (74.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating22 (12.8%)150 (87.2%)
Health Technologists22 (19.1%)93 (80.9%)
Total (Category)181 (34.0%)351 (66.0%)
Total (Overall)1,334 (56.6%)1,022 (43.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Newport are Food Preparation & Serving (184 | 7.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (184 | 7.8%), Security & Protection (165 | 7.0%), Law Enforcement (127 | 5.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (38 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Newport

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Newport, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (92.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (79.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (87.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Newport
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Security & Protection153 (92.7%)12 (7.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention26 (68.4%)12 (31.6%)
Law Enforcement127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving24 (13.0%)160 (87.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance146 (79.3%)38 (20.6%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Total (Category)323 (56.3%)251 (43.7%)
Total (Overall)1,334 (56.6%)1,022 (43.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Newport are Sales & Related (252 | 10.7%), and Office & Administration (230 | 9.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Newport

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Newport
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related100 (39.7%)152 (60.3%)
Office & Administration88 (38.3%)142 (61.7%)
Total (Category)188 (39.0%)294 (61.0%)
Total (Overall)1,334 (56.6%)1,022 (43.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Newport are Construction & Extraction (145 | 6.1%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (13 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Newport

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Newport
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)158 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,334 (56.6%)1,022 (43.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Newport are Production (241 | 10.2%), Material Moving (198 | 8.4%), and Transportation (171 | 7.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Newport

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Newport
OccupationMaleFemale
Production178 (73.9%)63 (26.1%)
Transportation108 (63.2%)63 (36.8%)
Material Moving198 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)484 (79.3%)126 (20.7%)
Total (Overall)1,334 (56.6%)1,022 (43.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Newport

Employment Industries in Newport

The major employment industries in Newport include Manufacturing (385 | 16.3%), Retail Trade (377 | 16.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (333 | 14.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (302 | 12.8%), and Public Administration (224 | 9.5%).
Employment Industries in Newport

Employment Industries by Sex in Newport

The Newport industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (82.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Newport
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting103 (89.6%)12 (10.4%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction133 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing322 (83.6%)63 (16.4%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Retail Trade205 (54.4%)172 (45.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing55 (90.2%)6 (9.8%)
Utilities5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance19 (50.0%)19 (50.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services45 (27.6%)118 (72.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance77 (23.1%)256 (76.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services54 (17.9%)248 (82.1%)
Public Administration153 (68.3%)71 (31.7%)
Total1,334 (56.6%)1,022 (43.4%)

Education in Newport

School Enrollment in Newport

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,404 students in Newport are middle school (353 | 25.1%), elementary school (318 | 22.7%), and college / undergraduate (312 | 22.2%).
School Enrollment in Newport
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool382.7%
Kindergarten352.5%
Elementary School31822.7%
Middle School35325.1%
High School28420.2%
College / Undergraduate31222.2%
Graduate / Professional644.6%
Total1,404100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Newport

Out of a total of 1,404 students who are enrolled in schools in Newport, 208 (14.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,196 (85.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (40.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 27 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Newport
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old230 (63.2%)134 (36.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds352 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds195 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds12 (60.0%)8 (40.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds53 (98.2%)1 (1.8%)
35 Years and over248 (79.2%)65 (20.8%)
Total1,196 (85.2%)208 (14.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Newport

Education (176 | 28.2%), science & technology (168 | 26.9%), engineering (65 | 10.4%), business (58 | 9.3%), and arts & humanities (37 | 5.9%) are the most common fields of study among 624 individuals in Newport who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Newport
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics111.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural345.4%
Physical & Health Sciences121.9%
Psychology121.9%
Social Sciences61.0%
Engineering6510.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies223.5%
Science & Technology16826.9%
Business589.3%
Education17628.2%
Literature & Languages40.6%
Liberal Arts & History121.9%
Visual & Performing Arts40.6%
Communications30.5%
Arts & Humanities375.9%
Total624100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Newport

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Newport

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Newport are males with 2 vehicles (616, accounting for 46.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (295, making up 62.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Newport
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle46 (3.5%)85 (8.6%)
1 Vehicle321 (24.2%)386 (39.1%)
2 Vehicles616 (46.4%)295 (29.9%)
3 Vehicles207 (15.6%)125 (12.7%)
4 Vehicles97 (7.3%)66 (6.7%)
5 or more Vehicles40 (3.0%)30 (3.0%)
Total1,327 (100.0%)987 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Newport

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Newport are 5 to 9 minutes (648 commuters, 28.3%), 10 to 14 minutes (472 commuters, 20.6%), and less than 5 minutes (469 commuters, 20.5%).
Commute Time in Newport
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes46920.5%
5 to 9 Minutes64828.3%
10 to 14 Minutes47220.6%
15 to 19 Minutes1576.9%
20 to 24 Minutes863.7%
25 to 29 Minutes462.0%
30 to 34 Minutes934.1%
35 to 39 Minutes492.1%
40 to 44 Minutes1576.9%
45 to 59 Minutes462.0%
60 to 89 Minutes90.4%
90 or more Minutes592.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Newport

The most common commute times in Newport are 5 to 9 minutes (378 commuters, 28.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (270 commuters, 27.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Newport
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes301 (23.0%)168 (17.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes378 (28.9%)270 (27.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes234 (17.9%)238 (24.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes90 (6.9%)67 (6.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes9 (0.7%)77 (7.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)46 (4.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes93 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes49 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes60 (4.6%)97 (9.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes37 (2.8%)9 (0.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes9 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes49 (3.7%)10 (1.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Newport

The most frequent times of departure to work in Newport are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (309, 23.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (252, 25.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Newport
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM77 (5.9%)22 (2.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM40 (3.1%)9 (0.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM119 (9.1%)39 (4.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM210 (16.0%)69 (7.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM103 (7.9%)107 (10.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM70 (5.3%)140 (14.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM309 (23.6%)252 (25.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM166 (12.7%)49 (5.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)22 (2.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM15 (1.1%)57 (5.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM16 (1.2%)41 (4.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM97 (7.4%)72 (7.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM87 (6.7%)103 (10.5%)
Total1,309 (100.0%)982 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Newport

Occupancy by Ownership in Newport

Of the total 2,671 dwellings in Newport, owner-occupied units account for 1,368 (51.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,303 (48.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Newport
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,36851.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,30348.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,671100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Newport

Occupancy by Household Size in Newport
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,09340.9%
2-Person Household92334.6%
3-Person Household2529.4%
4+ Person Household40315.1%
Total Housing Units2,671100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Newport

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Newport
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household404 (37.0%)689 (63.0%)
2-Person Household645 (69.9%)278 (30.1%)
3-Person Household125 (49.6%)127 (50.4%)
4+ Person Household194 (48.1%)209 (51.9%)
Total Housing Units1,368 (51.2%)1,303 (48.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Newport

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Newport
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School148 (41.1%)212 (58.9%)
High School Diploma485 (41.1%)695 (58.9%)
College/Associate Degree499 (61.6%)311 (38.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher236 (73.5%)85 (26.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Newport

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Newport
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years68225.5%
35 to 44 Years38514.4%
45 to 54 Years31111.6%
55 to 64 Years49218.4%
65 to 74 Years44516.7%
75 to 84 Years2609.7%
85 Years and Over963.6%
Total2,671100.0%

Housing Finances in Newport

Median Income by Occupancy in Newport

Median Income by Occupancy in Newport
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,368 (51.2%)$46,250
Renter-Occupied1,303 (48.8%)$22,750
Average2,671 (100.0%)$32,440

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Newport

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Newport
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00024 (1.8%)166 (12.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99958 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99996 (7.0%)217 (16.7%)
$15,000 to $19,999192 (14.0%)138 (10.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99984 (6.1%)180 (13.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999106 (7.7%)112 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999145 (10.6%)190 (14.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999252 (18.4%)169 (13.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999182 (13.3%)126 (9.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999141 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more88 (6.4%)5 (0.4%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)1,303 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Newport

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Newport
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300267 (19.5%)157 (12.0%)
$300 to $499294 (21.5%)340 (26.1%)
$500 to $799364 (26.6%)354 (27.2%)
$800 to $99991 (6.7%)382 (29.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499261 (19.1%)42 (3.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99951 (3.7%)15 (1.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49922 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99910 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more8 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)1,303 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Newport

Housing Structures in Newport

Housing Structures in Newport
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,09978.6%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments2087.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1746.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1114.2%
10 or more Apartments672.5%
Mobile Home / Other120.4%
Total2,671100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Newport

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Newport
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,359 (64.7%)740 (35.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)208 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)174 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)111 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
Total1,368 (51.2%)1,303 (48.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Newport

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Newport
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms15 (1.1%)248 (19.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms332 (24.3%)714 (54.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms750 (54.8%)303 (23.3%)
8 or more Rooms271 (19.8%)38 (2.9%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)1,303 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Newport

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Newport
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas865 (63.2%)606 (46.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)17 (1.3%)
Electricity491 (35.9%)680 (52.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels12 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)1,303 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Newport

Household Vehicle Usage in Newport
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle46 (3.4%)333 (25.6%)
1 Vehicle478 (34.9%)599 (46.0%)
2 Vehicles504 (36.8%)297 (22.8%)
3 or more Vehicles340 (24.8%)74 (5.7%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)1,303 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Newport

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Newport

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units724644
Median Property Value$104,100$126,200
Median Household Income$33,448$56
Monthly Housing Costs$405$8
Real Estate Taxes$565$77

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Newport

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Newport
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000134 (18.5%)86 (13.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999216 (29.8%)168 (26.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999364 (50.3%)371 (57.6%)
$300,000 to $499,99910 (1.4%)19 (2.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total724 (100.0%)644 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Newport

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Newport
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00016 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999274 (37.9%)66 (10.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99990 (12.4%)98 (15.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99977 (10.6%)16 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99998 (13.5%)68 (10.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99955 (7.6%)154 (23.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99982 (11.3%)127 (19.7%)
$150,000 or more32 (4.4%)59 (9.2%)
Total724 (100.0%)644 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Newport

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Newport
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x346 (47.8%)59,318 (9,210.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x106 (14.6%)325 (50.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x37 (5.1%)124 (19.3%)
4.0x or more235 (32.5%)42 (6.5%)
Total724 (100.0%)644 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Newport

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Newport
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800472 (65.2%)5 (0.8%)
$800 to $1,499171 (23.6%)406 (63.0%)
$800 to $1,49923 (3.2%)84 (13.0%)
Total724 (100.0%)644 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Newport

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Newport

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Newport
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years990 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years529 (90.0%)59 (10.0%)
26 to 34 Years610 (87.8%)85 (12.2%)
35 to 44 Years527 (68.3%)244 (31.7%)
45 to 54 Years525 (87.5%)75 (12.5%)
55 to 64 Years595 (97.7%)14 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years602 (94.8%)33 (5.2%)
75 Years and older556 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,205 (91.1%)510 (8.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Newport

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Newport
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen990 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen529 (90.0%)59 (10.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Newport

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Newport
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,699 (97.5%)44 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,085 (76.6%)331 (23.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999849 (95.8%)37 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999759 (94.3%)46 (5.7%)
$100,000 and over780 (93.8%)52 (6.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Newport

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Newport
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6254 (93.7%)17 (6.3%)
6 to 18 Years648 (65.4%)415 (41.9%)
19 to 25 Years370 (62.9%)187 (31.8%)
25 to 34 Years395 (56.8%)270 (38.9%)
35 to 44 Years178 (23.1%)386 (50.1%)
45 to 54 Years289 (48.2%)289 (48.2%)
55 to 64 Years365 (59.9%)246 (40.4%)
65 to 74 Years602 (94.8%)294 (46.3%)
75 Years and over556 (100.0%)198 (35.6%)
Total3,657 (64.0%)2,302 (40.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Newport

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Newport
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (3.2%)10 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years121 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years202 (23.1%)473 (42.7%)
65 to 74 Years86 (43.4%)173 (39.6%)
75 Years and over176 (69.6%)98 (32.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Newport

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Newport: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (0.7%)2 (0.2%)
65 to 74 Years35 (17.7%)49 (11.2%)
75 Years and over154 (60.9%)7 (2.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Newport: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years33 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years40 (4.6%)72 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years29 (14.6%)38 (8.7%)
75 Years and over66 (26.1%)43 (14.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Newport: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years15 (3.2%)10 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years88 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years89 (10.2%)203 (18.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)71 (16.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (2.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Newport: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years118 (13.5%)224 (20.2%)
65 to 74 Years29 (14.6%)105 (24.0%)
75 Years and over168 (66.4%)62 (20.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Newport: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (1.8%)39 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)18 (4.1%)
75 Years and over33 (13.0%)7 (2.3%)

Technology Access in Newport

Computing Device Access in Newport

Computing Device Access in Newport
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,33750.1%
Smartphone2,10078.6%
Tablet1,23346.2%
No Computing Device41615.6%
Total2,671100.0%

Internet Access in Newport

Internet Access in Newport
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,33049.8%
Cellular Data Only60022.5%
Satellite Internet2248.4%
No Internet56721.2%
Total2,671100.0%

Newport Summary

Newport, Arkansas is a city located in Jackson County, Arkansas. It is the county seat of Jackson County and is located in the northeast corner of the state. The city is situated on the White River and is home to a population of approximately 7,000 people.

History

The area that is now Newport was first settled in the early 1800s by settlers from Tennessee and Kentucky. The first post office was established in 1837 and the town was officially incorporated in 1851. The city was named after the nearby Newport Barracks, which was a military post established in 1836.
During the Civil War, Newport was a major supply center for the Confederate Army. The city was also the site of several battles, including the Battle of Chalk Bluff in 1863. After the war, the city experienced a period of growth and development, with the establishment of several businesses and industries.

Geography

Newport is located in the northeast corner of Arkansas, in Jackson County. The city is situated on the White River and is surrounded by the Ozark Mountains. The city has a total area of 8.3 square miles, with a population density of 845 people per square mile.
The climate in Newport is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 63 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average annual precipitation of 48 inches.

Economy

The economy of Newport is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large manufacturing companies, including Newport Plastics, Newport Steel, and Newport Paper. The city also has a thriving tourism industry, with several attractions, including the White River National Wildlife Refuge, the Arkansas State University Museum, and the Arkansas Railroad Museum.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Newport was 7,000 people. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% White, 17.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.3% from other races. The median household income was $30,945, and the median family income was $37,917.
The largest employers in Newport are the Newport School District, the Newport Medical Center, and the Newport Plastics Company. The city also has a thriving retail sector, with several stores and restaurants located in the downtown area.

Conclusion

Newport, Arkansas is a city located in Jackson County, Arkansas. It is the county seat of Jackson County and is situated on the White River. The city has a population of approximately 7,000 people and is home to several large manufacturing companies. The economy of Newport is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and the city also has a thriving tourism industry. The racial makeup of the city is 79.3% White, 17.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.3% from other races. The median household income was $30,945, and the median family income was $37,917.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Newport?
Total Population of Newport is 7,984.
What is the Total Male Population of Newport?
Total Male Population of Newport is 3,605.
What is the Total Female Population of Newport?
Total Female Population of Newport is 4,379.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Newport?
There are 82.32 Males per 100 Females in Newport.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Newport?
There are 121.47 Females per 100 Males in Newport.
What is the Median Population Age in Newport?
Median Population Age in Newport is 39.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Newport
Average Family Size in Newport is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Newport
Average Household Size in Newport is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Newport?
Per Capita income in Newport is $17,455.
What is the Median Family Income in Newport?
Median Family Income in Newport is $47,586.
What is the Median Household income in Newport?
Median Household Income in Newport is $32,440.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Newport?
Income or Wage Gap in Newport is 34.9%.
Women in Newport earn 65.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Newport?
Family Income Deficit in Newport is $7,953.
Families that are below poverty line in Newport earn $7,953 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Newport?
Inequality or Gini Index in Newport is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Newport?
There are 2,714 People in the Labor Forcein in Newport.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Newport?
39.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Newport.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Newport?
Unemployment Rate in Newport is 13.1%.