Newport

Population: 5,185
Median household income: $75,849
Median home value: $191,000

Located in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, Newport is a community with a population of 5,185. The median household income of $75,849 is in line with the Sullivan County median ($75,929).

Between 2019 and 2023, Newport's population declined 1.0% from 5,240 to 5,185, while its median home value rose 37.8% from $138,600 to $191,000.

Owners occupy 62.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,185
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $75,849
Median home value: $191,000
Median gross rent: $1,261
Housing units: 2,253
Homeownership rate: 62.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,2405,185

Median household income

$53,987$75,849

Median home value

$138,600$191,000

Median gross rent

$882$1,261

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,240	$53,987	$138,600	$882
2020	5,530	$66,102	$147,500	$1,055
2021	5,333	$64,968	$146,800	$1,107
2022	5,228	$67,500	$162,200	$1,164
2023	5,185	$75,849	$191,000	$1,261

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1710.8%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3418.1%

35 to 448.6%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 7413.1%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	294	5.7%
5 to 17	561	10.8%
18 to 24	424	8.2%
25 to 34	938	18.1%
35 to 44	447	8.6%
45 to 54	615	11.9%
55 to 64	748	14.4%
65 to 74	681	13.1%
75 and over	477	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,890	94.3%
Black or African American	9	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	274	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate38.4%

Some college or associate's20.4%

Bachelor's degree29.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	282	7.2%
High school graduate	1,501	38.4%
Some college or associate's	798	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,134	29.0%
Graduate or professional degree	191	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone72.4%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.4%

Walked5.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.3%

Other means4.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,997	72.4%
Carpooled	265	9.6%
Public transit	12	0.4%
Walked	156	5.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	202	7.3%
Other means	127	4.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	845	33.0%
15 to 29 min	594	23.2%
30 to 44 min	642	25.1%
45 to 59 min	234	9.2%
60+ min	242	9.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 12.6% (640 of 5,090)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,064	51.9%
Nonfamily households	987	48.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,051	91.0%
Vacant	202	9.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,291	62.9%
Renter-occupied	760	37.1%

1-unit, detached66.0%

1-unit, attached0.2%

2 to 4 units11.1%

5 to 19 units13.4%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other5.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,487	66.0%
1-unit, attached	5	0.2%
2 to 4 units	251	11.1%
5 to 19 units	303	13.4%
20 or more units	88	3.9%
Mobile home & other	119	5.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3352500
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.3649, -72.1766