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CITY · 2020 ACS

Newport

Oregon · 10,256 residents · 9.98 sq mi
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Newport is a city of 10,256 people in Oregon. The median age is 46.9, about 8 years above the US median. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average. 54% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the Oregon median by roughly 24%. 80% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

10,256
+8%since 2000
from 9,532 in 2000
1990 – 2025
46.9
+15%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
9.98 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K9K10K10K11K19902000201020202024Newport
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.3%(439)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(522)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.8%(594)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.3%(543)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(481)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(1,117)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.6%(1,191)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.3%(1,163)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414%(1,437)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7416.3%(1,668)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.9%(815)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.8%(286)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,792
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,996 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$28,798
+40%since 2000
from $20,580 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
16.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$277,800
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$949
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $572 in 2000
US average: $1,124
53.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 51.9% in 2000
46.5% rent
2.29 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.19 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
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%
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.3%(7,214)
Black0.5%(48)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(1,954)
Asian1.9%(193)
Other5.5%(568)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican16.1%(1,737)
Guatemalan0.8%(89)
Colombian0.2%(21)
Puerto Rican0.1%(14)
Cuban0.1%(13)
Dominican0.1%(10)
Spaniard0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Korean0.5%(55)
Chinese0.4%(41)
Thai0.2%(20)
Filipino0.1%(15)
Japanese0.1%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(13)
Tongan0%(1)
Ancestry
German16.9%(1,815)
English14%(1,503)
Irish11.2%(1,202)
French3.8%(408)
Italian3.6%(390)
American3.5%(376)
Scottish3%(328)
Norwegian2.5%(272)
Swedish2.3%(251)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(222)
Polish1.8%(195)
Danish1.4%(154)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.2%(130)
Dutch0.9%(99)
Swiss0.7%(79)
Finnish0.7%(74)
British0.5%(58)
Russian0.5%(50)
Hungarian0.2%(19)
Slovak0.2%(18)
Greek0.1%(15)
Lebanese0.1%(14)
Czech0.1%(13)
Portuguese0.1%(13)
Belgian0.1%(9)
Lithuanian0.1%(9)
Croatian0.1%(7)
Canadian0.1%(6)
Haitian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

28.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 26.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
10.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
+23%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
67.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 11.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
53.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.5%
US average: 73.3%
29.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
52.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
8.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
6.2%
−10.5 ptssince 2013
from 16.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.5%
US average: 91.9%
80.4%
US average: 86.2%
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

6.2%
−10.5 ptssince 2013
from 16.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
40.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
18.8%
US average: 13.7%
28.6%
US average: 17.6%
29.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
59.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
53.5%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)9.2%(90)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)10.8%(105)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era44.6%(435)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War16%(156)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II6.8%(66)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 976 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 10,256 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newport, Oregon?

The typical household in Newport, Oregon earns about $49,792 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 $277,800, and the typical rent is about $949 a month.

How educated are people in Newport, Oregon?

About 28.6% 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 16.6% 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 1,819 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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