Newport
- Population
- 4,142
- Median household income
- $107,143
- Median home value
- $310,300
-10.0%’19–’23
+46.9%’19–’23
+50.9%’19–’23
Located in York County, South Carolina, Newport is a community with a population of 4,142. Its median household income of $107,143 runs above the York County figure of $83,060.
From 2019 to 2023, Newport's population declined 10.0% from 4,602 to 4,142, while its median home value rose 50.9% from $205,600 to $310,300.
The median resident is 42.0 years old. The largest age group is 35 to 44, 21.1% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,142
- Median age
- 42.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $107,143
- Median home value
- $310,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,702
- Homeownership rate
- 96.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,6024,142
$72,941$107,143
$205,600$310,300
$1,120$1,159
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,602 | $72,941 | $205,600 | — |
| 2020 | 4,432 | $80,000 | $214,500 | — |
| 2021 | 4,441 | $82,356 | $233,700 | $1,120 |
| 2022 | 4,226 | $92,083 | $280,400 | $1,159 |
| 2023 | 4,142 | $107,143 | $310,300 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.6%
5 to 178.6%
18 to 244.5%
25 to 3411.1%
35 to 4421.1%
45 to 549.2%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 7411.6%
75 and over9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 398 | 9.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 356 | 8.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 185 | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 459 | 11.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 874 | 21.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 381 | 9.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 598 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 479 | 11.6% |
| 75 and over | 412 | 9.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,697 | 65.1% |
| Black or African American | 917 | 22.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 48 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 349 | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 122 | 2.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.9%
High school graduate16.4%
Some college or associate's41.1%
Bachelor's degree22.7%
Graduate or professional degree15.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 126 | 3.9% |
| High school graduate | 524 | 16.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,317 | 41.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 727 | 22.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 509 | 15.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone77.3%
Carpooled3.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,786 | 77.3% |
| Carpooled | 88 | 3.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 14 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 422 | 18.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 562 | 29.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 478 | 25.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 412 | 21.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 363 | 19.2% |
| 60+ min | 73 | 3.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 12.9% (527 of 4,097)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,309 | 76.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 393 | 23.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,702 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,634 | 96.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 68 | 4.0% |
1-unit, detached87.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other12.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,487 | 87.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 215 | 12.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4549885
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 8.05 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.9963, -81.0807
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