Newport township

County:: Carteret County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 62.517
State:: North Carolina

Newport township is located in Carteret County, North Carolina. Newport township has a 2025 population of 9,791. Newport township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Newport township is $85,962 with a poverty rate of 13.78%. The median age in Newport township is 40.9 years: 41 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Newport township includes 82.99% White, 5.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,126	82.99%
Two or more races	716	7.31%
Black or African American	575	5.87%
Other race	219	2.24%
Asian	144	1.47%
Native American	11	0.11%
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 $40,599. Household income levels show a median of $65,528. The poverty rate stands at 13.78%.

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	$88,969	-
Families	$83,750	$107,544
Households	$65,528	$85,962
Non Families	$24,220	$40,750

$40,599

Average Income

$65,528

Median Household Income

13.78%

Poverty Rate