Newport township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 31.861
State:: Illinois

Newport township is located in Lake County, Illinois. Newport township has a 2025 population of 6,665. Newport township is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,818 in 2020.

The average household income in Newport township is $142,187 with a poverty rate of 3.99%. The median age in Newport township is 46 years: 47.4 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Newport township includes 61.36% White, 11.46% other race, 9.91% Black or African American, 6.86% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,162	61.36%
Other race	777	11.46%
Black or African American	672	9.91%
Two or more races	670	9.88%
Asian	465	6.86%
Native American	37	0.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Newport township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newport township's average per capita income is $60,625. Household income levels show a median of $119,250. The poverty rate stands at 3.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$130,788	-
Families	$121,488	$151,293
Households	$119,250	$142,187
Non Families	$72,784	$73,657

$60,625

Average Income

$119,250

Median Household Income

3.99%

Poverty Rate