Newport

Population: 1,587
Median household income: $60,644
Median home value: $147,300

Newport, a community in Perry County, Pennsylvania, has 1,587 residents. The median household income of $60,644 is below the Perry County median ($78,824).

From 2019 to 2023, Newport's population grew 2.4% from 1,550 to 1,587, while its median home value rose 29.0% from $114,200 to $147,300.

45.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,587
Median age: 35.6 yrs
Median household income: $60,644
Median home value: $147,300
Median gross rent: $874
Housing units: 663
Homeownership rate: 43.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5501,587

Median household income

$46,833$60,644

Median home value

$114,200$147,300

Median gross rent

$793$874

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,550	$46,833	$114,200	$793
2020	1,661	$66,250	$121,000	$834
2021	1,670	$66,932	$126,700	$775
2022	1,584	$59,868	$150,000	$779
2023	1,587	$60,644	$147,300	$874

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

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1716.8%

18 to 2411.7%

25 to 3414.1%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5414.6%

55 to 648.8%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	107	6.7%
5 to 17	266	16.8%
18 to 24	185	11.7%
25 to 34	224	14.1%
35 to 44	198	12.5%
45 to 54	232	14.6%
55 to 64	140	8.8%
65 to 74	142	8.9%
75 and over	93	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,348	84.9%
Black or African American	88	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	25	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	84	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	42	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.8%

High school graduate44.8%

Some college or associate's28.9%

Bachelor's degree13.8%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	60	5.8%
High school graduate	461	44.8%
Some college or associate's	297	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	142	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	69	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone71.4%

Carpooled16.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.8%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	575	71.4%
Carpooled	130	16.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	43	5.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	55	6.8%
Other means	2	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	136	18.1%
15 to 29 min	164	21.9%
30 to 44 min	212	28.3%
45 to 59 min	124	16.5%
60+ min	114	15.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 10.0% (154 of 1,545)

	Count	Share
Family households	362	57.2%
Nonfamily households	271	42.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	633	95.5%
Vacant	30	4.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	278	43.9%
Renter-occupied	355	56.1%

1-unit, detached45.4%

1-unit, attached22.8%

2 to 4 units20.4%

5 to 19 units9.8%

20 or more units1.7%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	301	45.4%
1-unit, attached	151	22.8%
2 to 4 units	135	20.4%
5 to 19 units	65	9.8%
20 or more units	11	1.7%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4253968
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 40.4790, -77.1339