Newport vs Fort Smith
| Newport | Fort Smith | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,984 | 89,315 |
| Median Household Income | $34,764 | $54,816 |
| Median Home Value | $162,600 | $178,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $597/mo | $884/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.1% | 53.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.7% | 6.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.3% | 23.9% |
| Median Age | 38.8 | 36.5 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.