Baxter Village vs Newport

A side-by-side comparison of Baxter Village and Newport: population, income, housing, and more.

Baxter Village and Newport are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Baxter Village has the higher population (4,355 vs 4,142 in Newport). Baxter Village has the higher median household income ($146,440 vs $107,143 in Newport). Baxter Village has the higher median home value ($547,300 vs $310,300 in Newport).

Population, income & housing

	Baxter Village	Newport
Population	4,355	4,142
Median age	41.8 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$146,440	$107,143
Median home value	$547,300	$310,300
Median gross rent	$1,334	—
Housing units	1,591	1,702
Homeownership rate	91.6%	96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	71.1%	38.6%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baxter Village	Newport
Population	4,694 → 4,355 (-7.2%)	4,602 → 4,142 (-10.0%)
Median household income	$124,914 → $146,440 (+17.2%)	$72,941 → $107,143 (+46.9%)
Median home value	$397,900 → $547,300 (+37.5%)	$205,600 → $310,300 (+50.9%)
Median gross rent	$2,287 → $1,334 (-41.7%)	$1,120 → $1,159 (+3.5%)

Baxter Village

Population

4,6944,355

Median household income

$124,914$146,440

Median home value

$397,900$547,300

Median gross rent

$2,287$1,334

Newport

Population

4,6024,142

Median household income

$72,941$107,143

Median home value

$205,600$310,300

Median gross rent

$1,120$1,159

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baxter Village	Newport
Under 5	4.2%	9.6%
5 to 17	26.7%	8.6%
18 to 24	2.7%	4.5%
25 to 34	7.6%	11.1%
35 to 44	14.1%	21.1%
45 to 54	20.6%	9.2%
55 to 64	6.2%	14.4%
65 to 74	14.5%	11.6%
75 and over	3.2%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baxter Village	Newport
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	65.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	22.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	1.2%
Two or more races	2.0%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baxter Village	Newport
No high school diploma	3.7%	3.9%
High school graduate	5.2%	16.4%
Some college or associate's	20.1%	41.1%
Bachelor's degree	44.4%	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	26.7%	15.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baxter Village	Newport
Drove alone	67.3%	77.3%
Carpooled	3.5%	3.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.1%	18.3%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baxter Village	Newport
1-unit, detached	92.0%	87.4%
1-unit, attached	5.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.6%

Poverty & households

	Baxter Village	Newport
Poverty rate	5.9%	12.9%
Average household size	2.74	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	25	25
Median year structure built	2006	1991