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Newport County

Population 85,442 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$103,514
Median Home Value
$609,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,713/mo
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Homeownership Rate
67.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
54.1%
Median Age
46.9

Population Over Time

Newport County grew 2.3% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
82,772
2016
82,714
2018
83,075
2020
82,731
2022
85,442
2024
84,657

Business & Industry

Newport County has 2,800 business establishments employing 32,182 people.

Accommodation and food services
386
Construction
344
Professional, scientific, and technical services
329
Other services (except public administration)
285
Health care and social assistance
212
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
188
Real estate and rental and leasing
121
Finance and insurance
112

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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