Newport Demographics

PopulationNewport CDP, MaineMaine
Total Population1,7541,274,923
Male48.5%48.7%
Female51.5%51.3%
18 years and over76.3%76.4%
65 years and over15.7%14.4%
Married Persons58.0%56.3%
Single Persons42.0%43.7%
Median Age38.338.6
Average Family Size2.822.90
Ethnicity
White98.9%97.9%
Black or African American0.2%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%1.0%
Asian0.3%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other0.3%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.7%0.7%
Housing CharacteristicsNewport CDP, MaineMaine
Total Housing Units889651,901
Median Home Cost$79,700$98,700
Number of Households781518,200
Persons per Household2.252.39
Economic CharacteristicsNewport CDP, MaineMaine
Median Household Income$26,793$37,240
Per Capita Income$15,102$19,533
In Labor Force56.6%65.3%
Families below poverty level7.9%7.8%
Education CharacteristicsNewport CDP, MaineMaine
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment168146,178
High School Enrollment17974,607
College or Graduate School6767,216
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate40.8%36.2%
Associates Degree8.7%7.3%
Bachelor's Degree12.6%14.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.1%7.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census