Newport, Wisconsin Population

Overview

624

Total Population

51.3

Median age

49.04%

Female population %

103.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

42.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

24

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Newport town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Newport town is 51.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Newport town's population under 18 was 14.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Newport town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Newport town, 12.82% were under the age of 15, 10.42% aged 15 to 29, 59.62% aged 30 to 64, 16.03% aged 65 to 84, and 1.12% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 12 less females than males in Newport town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.04% females and 50.96% males in Newport, Wisconsin.
The Newport, Wisconsin gender ratio is 103.9:100 i.e. 103.9 men to 100 women (1.039).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 45.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 68.

Newport town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Newport town population: 87.98% are White, 4.65% are Black or African American, 1.12% are Asian, 3.21% are some other race and 3.04% are multiracial.
Newport town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6 (96.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Newport town is White with a population of 549 (87.98% of the total population).

Newport town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 653 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Newport town's population decreased by 56 (8.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Newport town's population increased by 16 (2.72%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2012 at 586.