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 Business Information
  8. Newport Public Benefits Information
  9. Newport Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Newport Zip Codes


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Newport Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,017
  • Land Area (2000): 76.394 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 19.403 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): NEWPORT
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Houses (2000): 1,574
Newport Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newport Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,190
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $25,641,000 / $6,268,000
Newport Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,487 1,350 138 9.25% 93
1991 1,497 1,280 217 14.49% 144
1992 1,505 1,305 200 13.29% 133
1993 1,427 1,236 191 13.39% 134
1994 1,390 1,228 162 11.68% 116
1995 1,387 1,232 154 11.14% 111
1996 1,411 1,273 138 9.80% 98
1997 1,301 1,147 154 11.86% 118
1998 1,275 1,157 118 9.24% 92
1999 1,241 1,130 111 8.96% 90
2000 1,401 1,333 68 4.87% 49
2001 1,414 1,342 72 5.11% 51
2002 1,451 1,352 98 6.78% 68
2003 1,444 1,352 92 6.39% 64
2004 1,455 1,356 99 6.77% 68
2005 1,480 1,389 91 6.18% 62
2006 1,488 1,391 97 6.49% 65
2007 1,500 1,392 108 7.20% 72
2008 1,500 1,404 97 6.45% 65
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,508 1,399 109 7.23% 72
Feb 2008 1,510 1,402 108 7.15% 72
Mar 2008 1,514 1,405 109 7.20% 72
Apr 2008 1,508 1,415 93 6.17% 62
May 2008 1,501 1,413 88 5.86% 59
Jun 2008 1,488 1,396 92 6.18% 62
Jul 2008 1,492 1,401 91 6.10% 61
Aug 2008 1,475 1,398 77 5.22% 52
Sep 2008 1,507 1,403 104 6.90% 69
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Newport Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 60 8.53%
2. Educational Services 53 7.54%
3. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 50 7.11%
4. Repair and Maintenance 38 5.41%
5. Public Administration 37 5.26%
6. Wood Manufacturing 37 5.26%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 36 5.12%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 30 4.27%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 27 3.84%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 26 3.70%
11. Health Care 25 3.56%
12. Metal Manufactuing 21 2.99%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 19 2.70%
14. Other Transportation 17 2.42%
15. Paper Manufacturing 17 2.42%
16. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 16 2.28%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 14 1.99%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 13 1.85%
19. Truck Transportation 13 1.85%
20. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 12 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 102 17.35%
2. Educational Services 61 10.37%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 40 6.80%
4. Public Administration 29 4.93%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 4.59%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 27 4.59%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 3.40%
8. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 20 3.40%
9. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 19 3.23%
10. Department and Other General Stores 18 3.06%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 16 2.72%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 15 2.55%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 14 2.38%
14. Finance and Insurance 13 2.21%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13 2.21%
16. Gasoline Stations 12 2.04%
17. Wood Manufacturing 12 2.04%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 11 1.87%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 11 1.87%
20. Repair and Maintenance 11 1.87%

Newport Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 59 8.39%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 50 7.11%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 36 5.12%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 33 4.69%
5. Top Executives 33 4.69%
6. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 31 4.41%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 29 4.13%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 27 3.84%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 26 3.70%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 26 3.70%
11. Computer Specialists 18 2.56%
12. Religious Workers 17 2.42%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 15 2.13%
14. Carpenters 14 1.99%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 1.99%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 13 1.85%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13 1.85%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 13 1.85%
19. Business Operations Specialists 12 1.71%
20. Cashiers 12 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 42 7.14%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 39 6.63%
3. Customer Service Representatives 34 5.78%
4. Secretaries and Admins 32 5.44%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 31 5.27%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 30 5.10%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 27 4.59%
8. Cashiers 24 4.08%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24 4.08%
10. Registered Nurses 23 3.91%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 20 3.40%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 20 3.40%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 16 2.72%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 2.72%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 15 2.55%
16. Other Production Occupations 14 2.38%
17. Child Care Workers 13 2.21%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 13 2.21%
19. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 12 2.04%
20. Other Installation / Maintenance 12 2.04%

Newport Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,254 53.11%
15-35 hours 245 10.38%
1-14 hours 67 2.84%
No regular hours 795 33.67%

Newport Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 64 5.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 69 5.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 123 9.79%
6 AM-6:29 AM 119 9.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 159 12.66%
7 AM-7:29 AM 193 15.37%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 233 18.55%
8 AM-8:29 AM 96 7.64%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 45 3.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 28 2.23%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 1.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.48%
Noon-3:59 PM 60 4.78%
4 PM-11:59 PM 46 3.66%

Newport Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 79 6.29%
5-9 121 9.63%
10-14 164 13.06%
15-19 172 13.69%
20-24 104 8.28%
25-29 70 5.57%
30-34 238 18.95%
35-39 50 3.98%
40-44 51 4.06%
45-59 78 6.21%
60-89 63 5.02%
At least 90 66 5.25%

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 0 0.00% 710 56.53%
30-44 0 0.00% 339 26.99%
45-59 0 0.00% 78 6.21%
At least 60 0 0.00% 129 10.27%

Newport Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 159 12.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,036 80.62%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 1.09%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 47 3.66%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 29 2.26%

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): 1,269 (3,017 people)
Families (2000): 849 (2,485 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 315
People at same address in 1995: 1,742
Newport Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 194 15.29%
$10,000-$14,999 123 9.69%
$15,000-$19,999 98 7.72%
$20,000-$24,999 118 9.30%
$25,000-$29,999 100 7.88%
$30,000-$34,999 96 7.57%
$35,000-$39,999 58 4.57%
$40,000-$44,999 70 5.52%
$45,000-$49,999 70 5.52%
$50,000-$59,999 147 11.58%
$60,000-$74,999 118 9.30%
$75,000-$99,999 46 3.62%
$100,000-$124,999 10 0.79%
$125,000-$149,999 15 1.18%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 0.47%

Newport Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 342 26.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 413 32.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 71 5.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 189 14.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 155 12.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 60 4.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 1.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Newport Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 951 28.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 365 10.80%
Public Assistance 95 2.81%
Retirement 139 4.11%
Self Employment 131 3.87%
Social Security 393 11.62%
Supplemental Security 122 3.61%
Wage / Salary 931 27.54%
Other 254 7.51%

Newport Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 398 58.96%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 277 41.04%

Newport Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 84 7.17%
Color 1 Box Married 739 63.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 306 26.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 43 3.67%

Newport Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 201 16.11%
Color 1 Box Married 707 56.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 201 16.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 139 11.14%

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 125 5.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 316 13.90%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,047 46.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 335 14.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 143 6.29%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 219 9.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 88 3.87%

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 30 0.99% 5 0.17% 35 1.16%
Kindergarten 19 0.63% 4 0.13% 23 0.76%
Grades 1-4 168 5.57% 23 0.76% 191 6.33%
Grades 5-8 142 4.71% 21 0.70% 163 5.40%
Grades 9-12 243 8.05% 0 0.00% 243 8.05%
Undergrad college 44 1.46% 27 0.89% 71 2.35%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 646 21.41% 80 2.65% 726 24.06%

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 Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 130
Newport Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. 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 2,631 87.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 382 12.68%

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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Newport Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 380 12.60%
10-19 Years 414 13.72%
20-29 Years 347 11.50%
30-39 Years 444 14.72%
40-49 Years 467 15.48%
50-59 Years 399 13.23%
60-69 Years 277 9.18%
70-79 Years 202 6.70%
80-89 Years 72 2.39%
90+ Years 15 0.50%

Newport Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,463 48.49%
Color 1 Box Female 1,554 51.51%

Newport Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,954 97.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 21 0.70%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13 0.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Newport Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 685 25.46%
2. Irish 445 16.54%
3. United States Or American 394 14.64%
4. French Non-Basque 323 12.00%
5. Scottish 147 5.46%
6. French Canadian 141 5.24%
7. German 129 4.79%
8. Scotch Irish 73 2.71%
9. Italian 72 2.68%
10. Canadian 70 2.60%

Newport Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,761 97.39%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 44 1.55%
3. French 22 0.78%
4. Italian 8 0.28%

Newport Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,957 98.01%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 31 1.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 29 0.96%

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
04953