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Newport

Pennsylvania · 1,574 residents · 0.301 sq mi
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Newport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $88,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,574
+5%since 2000
from 1,506 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,229 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 5,003 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.7
−7%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Newport
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,000
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,594 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,105
+8%since 2000
from $16,818 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services12.8%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance9.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration9.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,900
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$605
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $440 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.4%
−23.0 ptssince 2000
from 52.4% in 2000
51.6% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.5%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+2%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,478)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(10)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(33)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(1,515)
Black0.8%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(20)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other3.1%(49)
Diversity Score12.4%(195)
Diversity Score
12
+473%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+5%since 2000
from 28.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.8%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
53.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.9%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newport, Pennsylvania?

Newport, Pennsylvania has about 1,574 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newport, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Newport, Pennsylvania earns about $38,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newport, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Newport, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $88,900, and the typical rent is about $605 a month.

How educated are people in Newport, Pennsylvania?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Newport, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newport, Pennsylvania?

About 21.1% of people in Newport, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newport, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Newport, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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