Newport, PAPublished Date: December 23, 2024Newport is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania and has a population of 4,487. The poverty rate in Newport is 28.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Newport is 4.2% while the Luzerne County unemployment rate is 5.9%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 60.6% |
| Female | | 39.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Newport | | 40.3 |
| Luzerne | | 42.2 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Newport | | $40,565 |
| Luzerne | | $60,836 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Newport | | $91,779 |
| Luzerne | | $149,713 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Newport | | $798 |
| Luzerne | | $904 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Newport | | 28.3% |
| Luzerne | | 14.9% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 80.2%
▩ Black or African American 12.1%
▩ Asian 1.1%
▩ Native 0.1%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 1.3%
▩ Hispanic 3.2%
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