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Population (year 2000): 5,005. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,207 (+4.0% change)
Males: 2,470 (49.4%), Females: 2,535 (50.6%)
Orleans County
Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $25,544 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,700 (year 2000)
Races in Newport:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Black (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (17.6%), French
Canadian (17.1%), French (13.7%), Irish (10.4%), English (8.9%),
German (4.2%).
Elevation: 723 feet
Land area: 6.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Newport
- High school or higher: 75.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 9.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Newport city
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 45.4%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 11.6%
- Divorced: 17.9%
8.0% Foreign born (6.2% North America, 0.9%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +531 (+11.9%).
Hospital/medical center in Newport:
- NORTH COUNTRY HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (PROUTY
DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Newport:
- COPLEY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT)
- NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REG HOSPITAL (about 39 miles;
SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT)
- LITTLETON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 52 miles;
LITTLETON, NH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Newport:
- BURLINGTON INTL (about 74 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID:
BTV)
- CLINTON CO (about 93 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID:
PLB)
- RUTLAND STATE (about 111 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID:
RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newport:
- NEWPORT STATE (about 5 miles; NEWPORT, VT; ID: EFK)
- CALEDONIA COUNTY (about 29 miles; LYNDONVILLE, VT;
ID: 6B8)
- JOHN H BOYLAN STATE (ISLAND POND) (about 30 miles;
ISLAND POND, VT; ID: 5B1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Newport:
- NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT;
Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL
(about 70 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
- SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 74 miles; COLCHESTER,
VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 85 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT
enrollment: 5,309)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 89 miles;
PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; PLYMOUTH,
NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT;
FT enrollment: 2,265)
Public high schools in Newport:
- NORTH COUNTRY SR UHSD #22 (Students: 1,045;
Location: 209 VETERANS AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NORTH COUNTRY CAREER CENTER (Location: 209
VETERANS AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Newport:
- UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 69;
Location: 7 SCHOOL ST; Grades: 7 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Newport:
- NEWPORT CITY ELEM SCHOOLS (Students: 315;
Location: 166 SIAS AVENUE; Grades: KG - 06)
- ORLEANS ESSEX NORTH S.U. (Students: 101;
Location: 338 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 4; Grades: PK - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Newport:
- SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 144; Location:
47 CLERMONT TERRACE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Newport:
- GOODRICH MEMORIAL (Operating income:
$124,144; Location: 202 MAIN ST.; 14,432 books; 790
audio materials; 58 video materials; 66 serial
subscriptions)
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