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The Newport Census Designated Place had a population of 1,848 as of July 1, 2020.
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 elevation is 210 feet.
The Newport Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2377940) 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 | 1,848 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,848 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,333 (72.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 526 |
Diversity Index2 | 15 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $30,934 |
Average Household Income | $54,242 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 22% |
Per Capita Income | $23,807 |
Wealth Index5 | 53 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,000 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 521 (52.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 316 (31.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 163 (16.3%) |
Median Home Value | $161,869 |
Average Home Value | $183,445 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 103 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 837 |
Average Household Size | 2.21 |
Family Households | 477 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
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Population | 0.39% | 0.41% |
Households | 0.49% | 0.45% |
Families | 0.35% | 0.21% |
Median Household Income | 2.63% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.18% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.53% |
The table below compares Newport to the other 130 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 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 | # 69 | 48th |
Population Density | # 60 | 54th |
Median Household Income | # 127 | 3rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 11 | 8th |
Per Capita Income | # 100 | 24th |
Diversity Index | # 40 | 70th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maine Census Data Comparison Tool.
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