Newport, OR

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

50,334

0.939% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

52.4

1.55% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

14.7%

6.83% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$57,794

5.15% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$345,300

20.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

20,107

0.898% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Newport, OR had a population of 50.3k people with a median age of 52.4 and a median household income of $57,794. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Newport, OR grew from 49,866 to 50,334, a 0.939% increase and its median household income grew from $54,961 to $57,794, a 5.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newport, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (80%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.3%), White (Hispanic) (3.88%), Other (Hispanic) (3.19%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.09%).

None of the households in Newport, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Newport, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Newport, OR are Oregon Coast Community College (105 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Newport, OR was $345,300, and the homeownership rate was 70.7%.

Most people in Newport, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Newport, OR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Newport, OR is home to a population of 50.3k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.21% of Newport, OR residents were born outside of the country (2.62k people).

In 2022, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (40.3k people) in Newport, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.17k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.95k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2022 Citizenship

97.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.1% of Newport, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Newport, OR was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Newport, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Newport, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
40.3k ± 316
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.17k ± 339
White (Hispanic)
1.95k ± 457

9.79%

Hispanic Population

4.93k people

9.79% of the people in Newport, OR are hispanic (4.93k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Newport, OR as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.21%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.62k people

4.69%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.34k people

As of 2022, 5.21% of Newport, OR residents (2.62k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Newport, OR was 4.69%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Newport, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,345 ± 234
Gulf War (1990s)
673 ± 205
Gulf War (2001-)
544 ± 150

Newport, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.48 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Newport, OR employs 20.1k people. The largest industries in Newport, OR are Accommodation & Food Services (3,204 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,841 people), and Retail Trade (2,534 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($88,500), Utilities ($83,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,313).

Employment

Occupations

20.1k

2022 Value

± 995

0.898%

1 Year growth

± 6.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Newport, OR grew at a rate of 0.898%, from 19.9k employees to 20.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Newport, OR, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,251 people), Management Occupations (2,209 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (2,031 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Newport, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

20.1k

2022 Value

± 995

0.898%

1 Year growth

± 6.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Newport, OR grew at a rate of 0.898%, from 19.9k employees to 20.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Newport, OR, are Accommodation & Food Services (3,204 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,841 people), and Retail Trade (2,534 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Newport, OR, though some of these residents may live in Newport, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,143

Median earning men ± $3,584

$35,172

Median earning women ± $2,679

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($75,625), Other Services Except Public Administration ($55,144), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,754).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($56,037), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,506), and Public Administration ($48,403).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

404
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
394
Retail Trade
368
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Newport, OR awarded 105 degrees. The student population of Newport, OR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 105 male students and 293 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Newport, OR are White (61 and 58.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (18 and 17.1%), Unknown (18 and 17.1%), and Two or More Races (5 and 4.76%).

The largest universities in Newport, OR by number of degrees awarded are Oregon Coast Community College (105 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Newport, OR are Registered Nursing (26 and 24.8%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (22 and 21%), and Medical Assistant (10 and 9.52%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 398 students enrolled in Newport, OR, 26.4% men and 73.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 205 records, of which 76.1% were women and 23.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
22 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
21 degrees awarded
General Studies
8 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Newport, OR was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Newport, OR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Oregon Coast Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

105 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Oregon Coast Community College with 105 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 25 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Newport, OR, which is 0.313 times less than the 80 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 61 degrees mean that there were 3.39 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 18 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,356) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($792) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($765) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Newport, OR was $345,300 in 2022, which is 1.22 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $287,200 to $345,300, a 20.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Newport, OR is 70.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Newport, OR have an average commute time of 21.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Newport, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$345,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$9,530

$15,896

Median Property Taxes

±$773

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Newport, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Newport, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.7%

Homeownership

2022

68.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 70.7% of the housing units in Newport, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Newport, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the counties in Newport, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,794

Median Household Income

± $2,344

22.5k

Number of Households

± 961

In 2022, the median household income of the 22.5k households in Newport, OR grew to $57,794 from the previous year's value of $54,961.

The following chart displays the households in Newport, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Newport, OR is from Newport, OR.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Newport, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (71%)
Carpooled (12.1%)
Worked At Home (11.8%)

In 2022, 71% of workers in Newport, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.1%) and those who worked at home (11.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Newport, OR have a shorter commute time (21.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.48% of the workforce in Newport, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Newport, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Newport, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Newport, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Newport, OR (7.32k out of 49.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Newport, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.1% of the population of Newport, OR has health coverage, with 30.6% on employee plans, 20.5% on Medicaid, 21.8% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 3.01% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.2% under 18 years, 14.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.91%

Uninsured

30.6%

Employer Coverage

20.5%

Medicaid

21.8%

Medicare

15.1%

Non-Group

3.01%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Newport, OR declined by 4.64% from 9.34% to 8.91%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Newport, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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