Newport, TN
December 23, 2024
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Newport, TN




Newport is located in Cocke County, Tennessee and has a population of 6,850. The poverty rate in Newport is 28.2% 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 6.1% while the Cocke County unemployment rate is 6.2%.

 Population  
Male
 
43.8%
Female
 
56.2%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Newport
 
40
Cocke
 
45.5

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Newport
 
$35,784
Cocke
 
$45,110

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Newport
 
$124,443
Cocke
 
$134,515

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Newport
 
$750
Cocke
 
$763

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Newport
 
28.2%
Cocke
 
20.1%


Races and Ethnicity


White 87.9%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 2%
Native 0.2%
Pacific 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Hispanic 5.1%




ZIP Codes in Newport: 37821, 37822