Newport town, New Hampshire Population 2024

6,431

Newport town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Newport town was:

  • White: 93.02%
  • Two or more races: 5.74%
  • Black or African American: 0.96%
  • Other race: 0.28%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
43.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
147.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.03% (128)
The current population of Newport town, New Hampshire is 6,431 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,303.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,91393.02%
Two or more races3655.74%
Black or African American610.96%
Other race180.28%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Newport town Population by Race

Newport town Population Pyramid 2024

Newport town Median Age

44.1

Total

32.9

Male

49.4

Female

Newport town Adults

There are 5,313 adults, (1,308 of whom are seniors) in Newport town.

Newport town Age Dependency

58.7

Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Newport town Sex Ratio

Female3,06748.25%
Male3,29051.75%

Newport town Population by Age

Newport town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5382.4564.235.8
Non Family1,1461.5650.149.9
Married1,0462.8487.512.5
Female2583.9723.676.4
Male884.9889.810.2

2.99

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

64.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Newport town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2414.99%
Associates Degree48510.03%
Bachelors Degree1,29626.81%
Graduate Degree3236.68%
High School Graduate1,73735.93%
Less Than 9th Grade831.72%
Some College66913.84%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Newport town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Newport town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,5144,2381,549
2+ Races24419670
Black58580
Hispanic28280
Other Race18180

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 34.32%.

Newport town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,620$59,523$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$45,449$48,775$38,750
Less Than 9th Grade$29,074$0$0
Overall$49,338$54,329$34,318
Some College$49,550$91,250$29,444

$49,338

Average Earnings

$54,329

Average Male

$34,318

Average Female

Newport town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Newport town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Newport town Language

98.85% of Newport town residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.86% of the population.

Newport town Language

Newport town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,78458110.04%
Multiple36011331.39%
Other1818100%
Hispanic281864.29%
Black58610.34%

11.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.78%

Male Poverty Rate

15.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Newport town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Newport town is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Newport town is White, with 10.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.06%.

Newport town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College16.8%
High School15.38%
Less Than 9th Grade15.12%
Bachelors or Greater6.41%

Newport town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed68.09%
Female Employed8.47%
Male Employed3.31%
Female Unemployed0%

Newport town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Newport town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$97,167$106,607
Households$76,866$93,988
Married Families$107,214$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,231$73,678

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Newport town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.7%

Male Marriage Rate

42.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Newport town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Newport town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Newport town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Newport town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

378

Number of Veterans

339

Male Veterans

39

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War121
Korea83
Vietnam82
First Gulf War67
World War II9

Newport town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+141
18 to 34121
55 to 6456
65 to 7451
35 to 549

Newport town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3787.64%

Newport town Veterans by Race

Newport town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Newport town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.1%

Labor Force Participation

62.5%

Employment Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

Newport town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Newport town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Newport town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.94%

Born in Newport town

98.74%

Native Born

1.26%

Foreign Born

0.99%

Non Citizen

0.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.74% of Newport town residents were born in the United States, with 69.94% having been born in New Hampshire. 0.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Newport town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,536210.32%
20286,515210.32%
20276,494210.32%
20266,473210.33%
20256,452210.33%
20246,431210.33%
20236,410210.33%
20226,389110.17%
20216,378751.19%
20206,303-81-1.27%
20196,38420.03%
20186,38270.11%
20176,375-12-0.19%
20166,387-13-0.2%
20156,400-12-0.19%
20146,41290.14%
20136,403-28-0.44%
20126,431-48-0.74%
20116,479-28-0.43%
20106,50700%

Newport town Population by Year