Newport, New Jersey Population 2024

617

Newport Demographics

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

  • White: 97.73%
  • Black or African American: 0.95%
  • Other race: 0.76%
  • Asian: 0.57%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
290.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
45.18% (192)
The current population of Newport, New Jersey is 617 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 425.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51797.73%
Black or African American50.95%
Other race40.76%
Asian30.57%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Newport Population by Race

Newport Population Pyramid 2024

Newport Median Age

54.5

Total

54.1

Male

55.4

Female

Newport Adults

There are 418 adults, (174 of whom are seniors) in Newport.

Newport Age Dependency

116.8

Age Dependency Ratio

71.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Newport Sex Ratio

Female28353.5%
Male24646.5%

Newport Population by Age

Newport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2552.0789.410.6
Married1132.6885.814.2
Non Family991.0588.911.1
Female402.81000
Male33.331000

2.69

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

89.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Newport Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7619.39%
Associates Degree174.34%
Bachelors Degree389.69%
Graduate Degree235.87%
High School Graduate20752.81%
Less Than 9th Grade51.28%
Some College266.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Newport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Newport Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White36929755
Hispanic1180
Black533
Other Race400
Asian333

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Newport Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$37,115$37,500$0
Graduate Degree$128,203$0$128,203
High School Graduate$53,750$78,163$0
Less Than 9th Grade$2,499$0$2,499
Overall$38,438$77,551$0
Some College$0$0$0

$38,438

Average Earnings

$77,551

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Newport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Newport Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Newport Language

98.78% of Newport residents speak only English, while 1.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.61% of the population.

Newport Language

Newport Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5069117.98%
Other44100%
Black5360%

18.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.2%

Male Poverty Rate

24.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Newport

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Newport is White, with 17.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.83%.

Newport Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade58.02%
Some College16.28%
High School11.59%
Bachelors or Greater4.92%

Newport Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.26%
Female Employed3.9%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Newport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Newport Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,276$91,719
Households$57,188$63,617
Married Families$86,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$14,836$18,664

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Newport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.4%

Male Marriage Rate

46.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Newport Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Newport Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Newport Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Newport Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

24

Number of Veterans

21

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam6
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Newport Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+18
65 to 746
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Newport Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White245.91%

Newport Veterans by Race

Newport Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

62.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Newport Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

9.1%

Unemployment Rate

Newport Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Newport Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Newport 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

85.82%

Born in Newport

98.11%

Native Born

1.89%

Foreign Born

1.32%

Non Citizen

0.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.11% of Newport residents were born in the United States, with 85.82% having been born in New Jersey. 1.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Newport Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024617447.68%
2023573448.32%
20225295110.67%
20214785312.47%
202042500%

Newport Population by Year