Newport city, Oregon Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Newport city, Oregon Demographics
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As of 2026, Newport city, Oregon has a total population of 10,393, the 63rd largest city in Oregon, with a median household income of $57,213, which is 29% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 17.2%.

Key Takeaways

Housing affordability is a challenge — homes cost 7.1x the median household income.

Newport city Quick Facts

Population 10,393

Median Household Income $57,213

Median Home Value $404,800

Poverty Rate 17.2%

Unemployment Rate 7.2%

Median Age 50.3 years

Homeownership Rate 57.8%

Affordability Ratio 7.1x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.1%

High School Graduation Rate 91.1%

Diversity Index 40/100

Population 10,393 63rd of 419

Median Income $57,213 bottom 30%

Poverty Rate 17.2% 39% higher national

Median Home Value $404,800 above average

How Newport city Compares

Median Household Income

Newport city

$57,213

$80,426

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Newport city

$404,800

$454,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 17.1%

$25K-$50K 26.2%

$50K-$100K 29.6%

$100K+ 27.1%

Employment

7.2% Unemployment Rate State: 5.4% | National: 5.2%

50.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 57.8%

Renter 42.2%

Affordability Index Very Expensive

7.1x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

15.2%

18-34

17.8%

35-54

23.4%

55-74

31.8%

75+

11.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 45 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Newport city Rankings in Oregon

#63 Population of 419

#266 Median Income of 419

#110 Education of 419

#133 Home Value of 419

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Cities Similar to Newport city

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Baker City city	10,177	$58,125	$233,500	29.1%	12.8%
Lincoln City city	9,890	$56,322	$374,400	28.1%	14.3%
Sweet Home city	9,977	$59,479	$245,700	9.6%	17.4%
Cottage Grove city	10,630	$64,133	$318,800	20.7%	14.3%
White City CDP	10,913	$65,370	$273,700	11.1%	21.4%

Population Overview

Newport city is a small city located in Oregon. The total population is 10,393. It ranks as the 63rd most populous out of 419 cities and towns in Oregon.

Age Demographics

The median age in Newport city is 50.3 years. This is 25% higher than the state median of 40.1 years. 11.8% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Newport city is $57,213. This is 29% lower than the state median of $80,426. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 27% lower. The poverty rate stands at 17.2%. This is 45% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.9%. The unemployment rate is 7.2%. This is 35% higher than the state rate of 5.4%. The median home value is $404,800. Housing costs are 11% lower than the state median of $454,200. The home-value-to-income ratio of 7.1x suggests that housing affordability is a significant concern for many residents. 57.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% lower than the state average of 63.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Newport city is White (non-Hispanic), making up 75.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 16.7%. The Asian population (1.3%) is well below the state average of 4.4%.

Education

31.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 14% lower than the state rate of 36.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.1%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Newport city, Oregon is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Oregon state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 419 Census-designated places in Oregon. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Newport city, Oregon?

Newport city, Oregon has a population of 10,393 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Newport city, OR?

The median household income in Newport city is $57,213, which is 27% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Newport city, OR?

The poverty rate in Newport city is 17.2%. This means approximately 1,745 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Newport city, Oregon?

Newport city's population is 75.3% White, 0.9% Black, 16.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.3% Asian.

What is the median home value in Newport city, OR?

The median home value in Newport city is $404,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 7.1x.

How educated is Newport city, Oregon?

31.1% of adults (25+) in Newport city hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 13.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.