Newport, Tennessee

Population Data for Newport, TN:

Population – 21705
Male – 48.11 %
Female – 51.89 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 95.39 %
Hispanic – 0.98 %
African American – 2.70 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.39 %
Asian – 0.15 %

Geographic Data for Newport, Tennessee:

Population Density – 165.11 per sq. mi
Elevation – 1055 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Newport:

In Elementary School – 2,399 (53.50 %)
In High School – 1,075 (23.97 %)
In College – 495 (11.04 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 588 (3.90 %)
Associate’s Degree – 484 (3.21 %)
Some College, No Degree – 2,222 (14.74 %)
High School Graduate – 5,671 (37.63 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,804 (18.61 %)

Employment and Household Data for Newport, TN:

Percentage of People Employed – 52.70 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.15 %
Unemployment Level – 8.90 %

Median Household Income – $25,801.00
Average Household Size – 2.38

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 27.93 %
2 Vehicles – 32.51 %
3 or more Vehicles – 20.18 %

Average Cost to Rent in Newport - $322 per month