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Newport city, Arkansas

Official LSAD Designation: Newport city • Census GEOID: 0549580 • Jackson County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Newport city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $34,764 ±$7,315
Per Capita Income $17,139 ±$2,799
Poverty Rate 30.4% ±6.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,720 ±378
Unemployment Rate 8.7% ±5.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,128 ±210
Broadband Internet Rate 84.4% ±4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).