Newport

  1. Newport Legal Resources
  2. Newport Statistics
  3. Newport Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Newport Employment Information
  5. Newport Family Information
  6. Newport Education Information
  7. Newport Public Benefits Information
  8. Newport Criminal Information
  9. Newport Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Newport Zip Codes


Newport Legal Resources Back to top

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Newport Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,811
  • Land Area (2000): 33.760 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.691 square kilometers
Newport Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,866 2003 7,601 2005 Not Available
2002 7,918 2004 Not Available 2006 7,364

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Houses (2000): 3,118
Newport Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,323 80.92%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,491 19.08%

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Newport Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 120 9.98%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 101 8.40%
3. Metal Manufactuing 97 8.06%
4. Public Administration 94 7.81%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 76 6.32%
6. Health Care 52 4.32%
7. Educational Services 51 4.24%
8. Finance and Insurance 51 4.24%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 41 3.41%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 35 2.91%
11. Department and Other General Stores 35 2.91%
12. Food Manufacturing 34 2.83%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 31 2.58%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 29 2.41%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 28 2.33%
16. Utilities 25 2.08%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23 1.91%
18. Alcoholic Beverages, Wholesale 20 1.66%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 19 1.58%
20. Wood Manufacturing 18 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 268 21.30%
2. Educational Services 186 14.79%
3. Finance and Insurance 115 9.14%
4. Social Assistance 89 7.07%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 82 6.52%
6. Public Administration 78 6.20%
7. Department and Other General Stores 59 4.69%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 39 3.10%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 2.54%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 1.83%
11. Food Manufacturing 22 1.75%
12. Private Household Services 20 1.59%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19 1.51%
14. Wood Manufacturing 16 1.27%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 15 1.19%
16. Apparel Manufacturing 14 1.11%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 13 1.03%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 13 1.03%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 13 1.03%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 0.95%

Newport Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 85 7.07%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 68 5.65%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 58 4.82%
4. Agricultural Workers 54 4.49%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 54 4.49%
6. Other Production Occupations 53 4.41%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 48 3.99%
8. Other Construction Trades 38 3.16%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 38 3.16%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 37 3.08%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 32 2.66%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 32 2.66%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 31 2.58%
14. Top Executives 31 2.58%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 29 2.41%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 28 2.33%
17. Food Processing Workers 24 2.00%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 24 2.00%
19. Construction Laborers 23 1.91%
20. Farmers and Farm Managers 23 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 122 9.70%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 61 4.85%
3. Child Care Workers 59 4.69%
4. Other Production Occupations 56 4.45%
5. Secretaries and Admins 51 4.05%
6. Other Personal Care, Not child care 50 3.97%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 49 3.90%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 48 3.82%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 47 3.74%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 43 3.42%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 43 3.42%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 2.70%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 33 2.62%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 31 2.46%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 30 2.38%
16. Registered Nurses 30 2.38%
17. Cashiers 29 2.31%
18. Other Management Occupations 29 2.31%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 26 2.07%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 24 1.91%

Newport Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,768 42.80%
15-35 hours 507 7.84%
1-14 hours 86 1.33%
No regular hours 3,107 48.04%

Newport Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 1.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 64 2.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 94 3.90%
6 AM-6:29 AM 168 6.98%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 224 9.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 336 13.95%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 648 26.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 239 9.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 122 5.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 121 5.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 31 1.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 31 1.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 140 5.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 155 6.44%

Newport Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 207 8.60%
5-9 921 38.25%
10-14 551 22.88%
15-19 295 12.25%
20-24 81 3.36%
25-29 25 1.04%
30-34 97 4.03%
35-39 25 1.04%
40-44 19 0.79%
45-59 66 2.74%
60-89 71 2.95%
At least 90 50 2.08%

Newport Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 9 0.37% 2,071 86.00%
30-44 0 0.00% 141 5.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 66 2.74%
At least 60 0 0.00% 121 5.02%

Newport Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 270 11.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,053 83.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 41 1.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.37%
Color 6 Box Walked 35 1.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 39 1.59%

Newport Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newport Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,673 (6,166 people)
Families (2000): 1,696 (5,024 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 457
People at same address in 1995: 4,778
Newport Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 580 21.70%
$10,000-$14,999 260 9.73%
$15,000-$19,999 267 9.99%
$20,000-$24,999 276 10.33%
$25,000-$29,999 151 5.65%
$30,000-$34,999 146 5.46%
$35,000-$39,999 167 6.25%
$40,000-$44,999 92 3.44%
$45,000-$49,999 83 3.11%
$50,000-$59,999 176 6.58%
$60,000-$74,999 154 5.76%
$75,000-$99,999 106 3.97%
$100,000-$124,999 82 3.07%
$125,000-$149,999 63 2.36%
$150,000-$199,999 25 0.94%
$200,000 or more 45 1.68%

Newport Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 894 33.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 821 30.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 70 2.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 402 14.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 287 10.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 146 5.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 1.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Newport Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,873 27.34%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 601 8.77%
Public Assistance 154 2.25%
Retirement 380 5.55%
Self Employment 274 4.00%
Social Security 1,078 15.74%
Supplemental Security 291 4.25%
Wage / Salary 1,781 26.00%
Other 418 6.10%

Newport Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 759 63.41%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 438 36.59%

Newport Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 273 9.50%
Color 1 Box Married 1,858 64.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 664 23.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 78 2.71%

Newport Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 668 18.24%
Color 1 Box Married 1,603 43.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 815 22.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 577 15.75%

Newport Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newport Education Information Back to top
Newport Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 745 11.96%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,552 24.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,073 33.27%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 896 14.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 169 2.71%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 524 8.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 272 4.37%

Newport Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 74 0.95% 45 0.58% 119 1.52%
Kindergarten 123 1.57% 0 0.00% 123 1.57%
Grades 1-4 270 3.46% 0 0.00% 270 3.46%
Grades 5-8 403 5.16% 31 0.40% 434 5.56%
Grades 9-12 465 5.95% 2 0.03% 467 5.98%
Undergrad college 155 1.98% 13 0.17% 168 2.15%
Graduate or professional school 35 0.45% 5 0.06% 40 0.51%
Total 1,525 19.52% 96 1.23% 1,621 20.75%

Newport Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newport Public Benefits Information Back to top
Newport Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,752 77.16%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,407 22.84%

Newport Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newport Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,369
Newport Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.780 0.254 0.000 0.890 2.924 0.000 10.679 22.629 3.814 37.122
2002 1.768 0.253 0.000 0.126 2.147 0.000 7.072 12.503 3.410 22.986
2003 4.605 0.263 0.263 0.132 5.262 0.263 10.788 52.888 3.157 66.833
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 5.568 0.815 0.136 1.765 8.284 0.136 17.653 49.430 3.259 70.342
2007 5.190 0.701 0.000 0.561 6.453 0.140 12.624 55.267 2.805 70.697

Newport Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 16
2005 7 15
2006 7 16
2007 7 16

Newport Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 315
2002 199

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Newport Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Newport Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 798 10.22%
10-19 Years 1,112 14.24%
20-29 Years 1,351 17.30%
30-39 Years 973 12.46%
40-49 Years 1,033 13.22%
50-59 Years 829 10.61%
60-69 Years 644 8.24%
70-79 Years 631 8.08%
80-89 Years 356 4.56%
90+ Years 84 1.08%

Newport Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,587 45.92%
Color 1 Box Female 4,224 54.08%

Newport Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,152 65.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,463 31.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 88 1.13%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 57 0.73%
Color 2 Box Asian 26 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Newport Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 991 35.38%
2. Irish 503 17.96%
3. English 463 16.53%
4. German 377 13.46%
5. Scotch Irish 147 5.25%
6. Scottish 98 3.50%
7. French Non-Basque 72 2.57%
8. Austrian 29 1.04%
9. Dutch 24 0.86%
10. Italian 16 0.57%

Newport Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,210 97.76%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 97 1.32%
3. Urdu 22 0.30%
4. German 15 0.20%
5. French 10 0.14%
6. Other Indo European 9 0.12%
7. Other Native North American 7 0.09%
8. Japanese 5 0.07%

Newport Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,792 99.72%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 22 0.28%

Newport Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Newport Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newport Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
72112