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CITY · 2010 ACS

Newport

Oregon · 9,989 residents · 9.98 sq mi
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Newport is a city of 9,989 people in Oregon. The median age is 43.1, about 6 years above the US median. 50% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average. About 34% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The foreign-born share is 7%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

9,989
+5%since 2000
from 9,532 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.1
+5%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
9.98 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K9K10K10K11K19902000201020202024Newport
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(631)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.3%(527)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.3%(525)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.4%(536)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(559)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.1%(1,306)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411%(1,101)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.4%(1,336)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.8%(1,576)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.4%(1,034)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.9%(592)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(266)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$48,247
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,996 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$28,813
+40%since 2000
from $20,580 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
17.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.460
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$271,600
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$690
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $572 in 2000
US average: $853
50.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 51.9% in 2000
50.0% rent
16.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.11 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.19 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
45.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.6
−11%since 2009
from 6.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(8,070)
Black0.4%(39)
Hispanic / Latino9%(854)
Asian1.7%(164)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic78%(7,794)
Black0.4%(44)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(1,525)
Asian1.6%(163)
Other3.8%(377)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.5%(843)
Cuban0.1%(11)
Ancestry
English21.7%(2,156)
German20.7%(2,053)
Irish17.1%(1,702)
Norwegian4.9%(490)
Swedish4%(400)
Italian3.9%(388)
American3.8%(373)
Scottish3.7%(363)
French3.1%(312)
Scotch-Irish2.6%(259)
Dutch1.6%(162)
Polish1.5%(148)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.5%(145)
Czech1.3%(131)
Danish1.2%(123)
Welsh1.1%(107)
British1%(99)
Canadian0.9%(94)
Portuguese0.8%(77)
Ukrainian0.6%(60)
Lithuanian0.4%(42)
Austrian0.4%(38)
Russian0.3%(30)
Hungarian0.3%(27)
Arab0.2%(18)
Romanian0.1%(13)
Finnish0.1%(12)
Armenian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

34.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 26.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
15.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
+20%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
5.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
2.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
39.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
53.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
7.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.6%(1,443)
Married50%(2,087)
Widowed2.6%(107)
Divorced12.8%(536)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(1,356)
Married41.7%(2,117)
Widowed10.8%(550)
Divorced20.8%(1,057)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2013
from 16.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
32.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
29.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.1%(146)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.8%(143)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.3%(340)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5%(48)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.1%(11)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 964 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newport, Oregon?

Newport, Oregon has about 9,989 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newport, Oregon?

The typical household in Newport, Oregon earns about $48,247 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newport, Oregon expensive?

In Newport, Oregon, the median home is worth about $271,600, and the typical rent is about $690 a month.

How educated are people in Newport, Oregon?

About 34.1% of adults age 25 and over in Newport, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newport, Oregon?

About 17.8% of people in Newport, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newport, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Newport, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,552 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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