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The Newport CDP(1) had a population of 1,647 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Newport is located at latitude 44.8353 and longitude -69.2739 in Penobscot County. The formal boundaries for the Newport Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 3.51 sq. miles and a water area of 1.36 sq. miles. Penobscot County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Newport Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Newport Census Designated Place is located within Town of Newport, a minor civil division (MCD) of Penobscot County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,647 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,647 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,131 (68.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 468 |
Diversity Index2 | 15 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $40,147 |
Average Household Income | $62,882 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 31% |
Per Capita Income | $31,689 |
Wealth Index5 | 43 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 990 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 544 (54.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 286 (28.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 160 (16.2%) |
Median Home Value | $209,357 |
Average Home Value | $227,619 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 71 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 830 |
Average Household Size | 1.98 |
Family Households | 425 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.79% | -0.55% |
Households | -0.26% | -0.17% |
Families | -0.33% | |
Median Household Income | 7.66% | |
Per Capita Income | 4.64% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.33% |
The table below compares Newport to the other 155 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 80 | 49th |
Population Density | # 78 | 50th |
Median Household Income | # 143 | 8th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 19 | 12th |
Per Capita Income | # 113 | 28th |
Diversity Index | # 113 | 29th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maine Census Data Comparison Tool.
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