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Newport, Kentucky, in Campbell county, is 5 miles SW of Cincinnati, Ohio. The city is included in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 17,048 people lived in Newport.
In Newport, about 36% of adults are married. Newport is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
In 2000, Newport had a median family income of $32,858.
Newport residents donated more money ($10,250) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 44% of living spaces in Newport are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Living alone is quite feasible in Newport, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Newport, 85% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). Public transportation is used by many people in Newport.
Comparing Newport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Newport colleges • Newport travel • Newport mortgages and property.
 | Newport Colleges Newport colleges and trade schools. |
 | Newport Hotels & Travel Newport hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Newport Mortgage Newport property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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