Irasburg vs Newport Center

A side-by-side comparison of Irasburg and Newport Center: population, income, housing, and more.

Irasburg and Newport Center are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Newport Center has the higher population (207 vs 167 in Irasburg). Irasburg has the higher median home value ($152,100 vs $131,500 in Newport Center). Since 2019, Irasburg's population has grown faster (+18.4% vs -23.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Irasburg	Newport Center
Population	167	207
Median age	49.4 yrs	30.7 yrs
Median household income	$67,083	—
Median home value	$152,100	$131,500
Median gross rent	$922	$786
Housing units	91	141
Homeownership rate	56.2%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.9%	13.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Irasburg	Newport Center
Population	141 → 167 (+18.4%)	271 → 207 (-23.6%)
Median household income	$31,071 → $67,083 (+115.9%)	—
Median home value	$112,500 → $152,100 (+35.2%)	$141,700 → $131,500 (-7.2%)
Median gross rent	$578 → $922 (+59.5%)	$1,035 → $786 (-24.1%)

Irasburg

Population

141167

Median household income

$31,071$67,083

Median home value

$112,500$152,100

Median gross rent

$578$922

Newport Center

Population

271207

Median home value

$141,700$131,500

Median gross rent

$1,035$786

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Irasburg	Newport Center
Under 5	0.0%	2.9%
5 to 17	18.6%	16.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	29.0%
25 to 34	19.2%	10.6%
35 to 44	6.0%	2.4%
45 to 54	15.6%	6.3%
55 to 64	16.8%	9.7%
65 to 74	15.0%	15.9%
75 and over	9.0%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Irasburg	Newport Center
White (non-Hispanic)	92.2%	98.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Irasburg	Newport Center
No high school diploma	6.6%	12.1%
High school graduate	58.8%	51.4%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Irasburg	Newport Center
Drove alone	55.6%	66.7%
Carpooled	29.6%	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.4%	5.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	16.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Irasburg	Newport Center
1-unit, detached	34.1%	44.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	9.2%
2 to 4 units	26.4%	37.6%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	3.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	36.3%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Irasburg	Newport Center
Poverty rate	16.2%	34.3%
Average household size	2.29	1.60
Mean commute (minutes)	29	18
Median year structure built	1965	1956