Overview
1,670
Total Population
34.1
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
46.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
22
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Newport's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Newport is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Newport's population under 18 was 23.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Newport's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Newport, 20.36% were under the age of 15, 21.44% aged 15 to 29, 46.95% aged 30 to 64, 9.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 0 less females than males in Newport:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Newport, PA.
- The Newport, PA gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 124.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 79.
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Race / Ethnicity
Newport's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Newport population: 87.13% are White, 3.89% are Black or African American, 1.62% are Asian, 1.32% are some other race and 6.05% are multiracial.
- Newport's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,648 (98.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Newport is White with a population of 1,455 (87.13% of the total population).
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Year by year
Newport's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,588 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Newport's population increased by 68 (4.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Newport's population decreased by 85 (5.40%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Newport's population was lowest in year 2004 at 1,466.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)