Newport town is located in Herkimer County New York. Newport town has a 2024 population of 2,103. Newport town is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,142 in 2020.
The average household income in Newport town is $83,277 with a poverty rate of 13.44%. The median age in Newport town is 49.4 years: 53.3 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Newport town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,736 | 96.93% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 2.07% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.39% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.34% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.28% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 723 | 2.45 | 83.4 | 16.6 |
| Married | 425 | 2.84 | 96.7 | 3.3 |
| Non Family | 214 | 1.16 | 64.5 | 35.5 |
| Male | 60 | 3.58 | 50 | 50 |
| Female | 24 | 4.21 | 100 | 0 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
83.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 80 | 6.19% |
| Associates Degree | 249 | 19.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 141 | 10.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 114 | 8.82% |
| High School Graduate | 426 | 32.95% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 41 | 3.17% |
| Some College | 242 | 18.72% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,226 | 1,124 | 238 |
| 2+ Races | 37 | 35 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 25 | 13 | 13 |
| Native American | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 94.59%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 52%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,019 | $84,688 | $46,111 |
| Graduate Degree | $87,981 | $89,615 | $64,583 |
| High School Graduate | $39,808 | $40,250 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $16,548 | $47,083 |
| Overall | $45,947 | $55,809 | $42,404 |
| Some College | $41,050 | $50,625 | $40,625 |
$45,947
Average Earnings
$55,809
Average Male
$42,404
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.58% of Newport town residents speak only English, while 4.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.42% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,712 | 230 | 13.43% |
| Native | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 7 | 22.58% |
| Multiple | 37 | 2 | 5.41% |
| Black | 6 | 1 | 16.67% |
13.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.23%
Male Poverty Rate
13.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Newport town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Newport town is Multiple, with 5.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.25%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44.63% |
| High School | 16.43% |
| Some College | 7.33% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 31.58% |
| Male Employed | 7.69% |
| Female Unemployed | 4% |
| Female Employed | 0.8% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $86,250 | $97,011 |
| Households | $73,750 | $83,277 |
| Married Families | $95,938 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,000 | $49,271 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.4%
Male Marriage Rate
57.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
169
Number of Veterans
166
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 61 |
| First Gulf War | 51 |
| Second Gulf War | 35 |
| Korea | 8 |
| World War II | 3 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 60 |
| 55 to 64 | 40 |
| 35 to 54 | 39 |
| 65 to 74 | 30 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 151 | 11.01% |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 48.65% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 41.94% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.2%
Labor Force Participation
51.1%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
91.29%
Born in Newport town
98.21%
Native Born
1.79%
Foreign Born
0.39%
Non Citizen
1.4%
Naturalized
98.21% of Newport town residents were born in the United States, with 91.29% having been born in New York. 0.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,073 | -6 | -0.29% |
| 2028 | 2,079 | -6 | -0.29% |
| 2027 | 2,085 | -6 | -0.29% |
| 2026 | 2,091 | -6 | -0.29% |
| 2025 | 2,097 | -6 | -0.29% |
| 2024 | 2,103 | -6 | -0.28% |
| 2023 | 2,109 | -6 | -0.28% |
| 2022 | 2,115 | -21 | -0.98% |
| 2021 | 2,136 | -6 | -0.28% |
| 2020 | 2,142 | -77 | -3.47% |
| 2019 | 2,219 | -20 | -0.89% |
| 2018 | 2,239 | -10 | -0.44% |
| 2017 | 2,249 | -7 | -0.31% |
| 2016 | 2,256 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2015 | 2,258 | -21 | -0.92% |
| 2014 | 2,279 | -13 | -0.57% |
| 2013 | 2,292 | -10 | -0.43% |
| 2012 | 2,302 | -5 | -0.22% |
| 2011 | 2,307 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2010 | 2,309 | 0 | 0% |