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Newport city, Rhode Island

Official LSAD Designation: Newport city • Census GEOID: 4449960 • Newport County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Newport city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $86,313 ±$4,012
Per Capita Income $58,057 ±$3,527
Poverty Rate 16.5% ±2.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,608 ±587
Unemployment Rate 9% ±2.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 11,351 ±578
Broadband Internet Rate 91.3% ±1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).