Newport, Arkansas

Population Data for Newport, AR:

Population – 11245
Male – 47.02 %
Female – 52.98 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 72.19 %
Hispanic – 1.32 %
African American – 25.96 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.28 %
Asian – 0.23 %

Geographic Data for Newport, Arkansas:

Population Density – 35.09 per sq. mi
Elevation – 224 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Newport:

In Elementary School – 1,047 (44.55 %)
In High School – 629 (26.77 %)
In College – 327 (13.91 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 626 (8.73 %)
Associate’s Degree – 241 (3.36 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,019 (14.20 %)
High School Graduate – 2,441 (34.03 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,066 (14.86 %)

Employment and Household Data for Newport, AR:

Percentage of People Employed – 43.57 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.81 %
Unemployment Level – 6.05 %

Median Household Income – $24,936.00
Average Household Size – 2.39

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 34.81 %
2 Vehicles – 31.76 %
3 or more Vehicles – 10.84 %

Average Cost to Rent in Newport - $330 per month