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The City of Newport had a population of 4,486 as of July 1, 2018. Newport ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Vermont. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Newport is located at latitude 44.9416 and longitude -72.2195 in Orleans County. The formal boundaries for the City of Newport (see map below) encompass a land area of 5.83 sq. miles and a water area of 1.8 sq. miles. Orleans County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 682 feet.
The City of Newport (GNIS ID: 1462161) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Newport: Duncansboro, Duncansborough, Park's Flats.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,486 |
| Population in Households | 3,963 |
| Population in Familes | 2,749 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 523 |
| Population Density2 | 770 |
| Diversity Index3 | 17 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $35,984 |
| Average Household Income | $52,450 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,718 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,271 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,016 (44.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 811 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 444 (19.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $151,010 |
| Average Home Value | $176,280 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,827 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Family Households | 990 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.27% | -0.09% |
| Households | -0.18% | -0.07% |
| Families | -0.51% | -0.26% |
| Median Household Income | 0.16% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.61% |
The table below compares Newport to the other 120 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Vermont by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 13 | 90th |
| Population Density | # 48 | 61st |
| Diversity Index | # 22 | 83rd |
| Median Household Income | # 112 | 8th |
| Per Capita Income | # 111 | 8th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Vermont Census Data Comparison Tool.
