Newport, Virginia Population 2024

9,873

Newport is a city located in Virginia. Newport has a 2024 population of 9,873. Newport 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 is $129,971 with a poverty rate of 5.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Newport is 40.2 years, 37.7 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

Newport Demographics

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

  • White: 71.11%
  • Black or African American: 15.83%
  • Two or more races: 7.65%
  • Other race: 2.78%
  • Asian: 2.63%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
553.10/sq mi
The current population of Newport, Virginia is 9,873 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Newport, Virginia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,02171.11%
Black or African American1,56315.83%
Two or more races7557.65%
Other race2742.78%
Asian2602.63%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Newport Population by Race

Newport Population Pyramid 2024

Newport Median Age

40.2

Total

37.7

Male

41.7

Female

Newport Adults

There are 7,565 adults, (1,556 of whom are seniors) in Newport.

Newport Age Dependency

64.3

Age Dependency Ratio

25.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Newport Sex Ratio

Female4,46545.22%
Male5,40854.78%

Newport Population by Age

Newport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7552.6371.228.8
Married2,3083.286.713.3
Non Family1,0131.148.551.5
Female3352.831.968.1
Male994.3674.725.3

3.15

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

71.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Newport Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2433.67%
Associates Degree75011.34%
Bachelors Degree1,50422.73%
Graduate Degree1,18317.88%
High School Graduate1,39321.06%
Less Than 9th Grade971.47%
Some College1,44621.86%

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

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6804,5432,045
Black1,114971364
2+ Races419401188
Hispanic41739064
Asian15413060
Other Race1521340

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.07%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 44.87%.

Newport Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,508$100,278$58,036
Graduate Degree$89,375$111,985$78,673
High School Graduate$45,729$49,545$0
Less Than 9th Grade$33,750$41,250$32,153
Overall$59,469$73,955$50,685
Some College$40,938$70,164$0

$59,469

Average Earnings

$73,955

Average Male

$50,685

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

93.2% of Newport residents speak only English, while 6.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.71% of the population.

Newport Language

Newport Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,9092954.27%
Hispanic75125433.82%
Other27417363.14%
Multiple7558110.73%
Asian26041.54%

5.61%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.87%

Male Poverty Rate

7.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Newport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Newport is Other, with 63.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Newport is Asian, with 1.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.76%.

Newport Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College9.47%
High School4.74%
Less Than 9th Grade4.71%
Bachelors or Greater1.97%

Newport Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed47.89%
Male Unemployed22.49%
Female Employed2.83%
Male Employed0.32%

Newport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Newport Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$120,000$152,580
Households$106,541$129,971
Married Families$144,847$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,270$63,747

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Newport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.8%

Male Marriage Rate

55.7%

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 35-44.

Newport Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Newport Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,542

Number of Veterans

1,114

Male Veterans

428

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War893
First Gulf War794
Vietnam186
Korea44
World War II0

Newport Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54642
55 to 64508
75+169
18 to 34112
65 to 74111

Newport Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,08520.17%
Black30223.95%
2+ Races10523.23%
Hispanic6515.05%
Asian5030.12%

Newport Veterans by Race

Newport Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Newport Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.9%

Labor Force Participation

61.3%

Employment Rate

9.8%

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

48.64%

Born in Newport

93.78%

Native Born

6.22%

Foreign Born

2.38%

Non Citizen

3.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.78% of Newport residents were born in the United States, with 48.64% having been born in Virginia. 2.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Newport Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20249,87300%

Newport Population by Year