Newport is a city located in Orleans County Vermont. Newport has a 2024 population of 4,360. It is also the county seat of Orleans County. Newport is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -1.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,446 in 2020.
The average household income in Newport is $69,238 with a poverty rate of 15.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Newport is 46.9 years, 41.8 years for males, and 50.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Newport was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,988 | 1.98 | 60.3 | 39.7 |
| Non Family | 885 | 1.12 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
| Married | 730 | 2.5 | 84.7 | 15.3 |
| Female | 224 | 3.27 | 34.8 | 65.2 |
| Male | 149 | 2.56 | 57 | 43 |
2.56
Average Family Size
1.98
Average Household Size
60.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$38,033
Average Earnings
$39,910
Average Male
$31,528
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.21% of Newport residents speak only English, while 3.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.99% of the population.
rate
15.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.53%
Male Poverty Rate
18.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Newport is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Newport is White, with 15.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.02%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.9%
Male Marriage Rate
36.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.47%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.6%
Labor Force Participation
47.6%
Employment Rate
9.6%
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
64.82%
Born in Newport
98.04%
Native Born
1.96%
Foreign Born
0.54%
Non Citizen
1.42%
Naturalized
98.04% of Newport residents were born in the United States, with 64.82% having been born in Vermont. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,252 | -22 | -0.51% |
| 2028 | 4,274 | -21 | -0.49% |
| 2027 | 4,295 | -22 | -0.51% |
| 2026 | 4,317 | -21 | -0.48% |
| 2025 | 4,338 | -22 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 4,360 | -21 | -0.48% |
| 2023 | 4,381 | -22 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 4,403 | -38 | -0.86% |
| 2021 | 4,441 | -5 | -0.11% |
| 2020 | 4,446 | 206 | 4.86% |
| 2019 | 4,240 | -2 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 4,242 | -47 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 4,289 | -32 | -0.74% |
| 2016 | 4,321 | -83 | -1.88% |
| 2015 | 4,404 | -18 | -0.41% |
| 2014 | 4,422 | -63 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 4,485 | -38 | -0.84% |
| 2012 | 4,523 | -36 | -0.79% |
| 2011 | 4,559 | -26 | -0.57% |
| 2010 | 4,585 | -420 | -8.39% |
| 2000 | 5,005 | 571 | 12.88% |
| 1990 | 4,434 | -322 | -6.77% |
| 1980 | 4,756 | 92 | 1.97% |
| 1970 | 4,664 | -355 | -7.07% |
| 1960 | 5,019 | -198 | -3.8% |
| 1950 | 5,217 | 315 | 6.43% |
| 1940 | 4,902 | -192 | -3.77% |
| 1930 | 5,094 | 118 | 2.37% |
| 1920 | 4,976 | 2,428 | 95.29% |
| 1910 | 2,548 | 0 | 0% |