Demographics

People

Total Population1,585
Male Share of the Population49.2%
Female Share of the Population50.8%
Senior Citizens16.3%
Employed Population 16+754
Age of the Population33

Families

% of people married37.8%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher15.3%
Median Earnings25+$32,895
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$31,759

Wealth

Median Family Income$54,545
% Above Poverty Level87.1%
% Below Poverty Level12.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time36 minutes
% Working from Home2.8%
% Walking and Biking to Work9%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone32.6%
Median Gross Rent$758
Median House Value$105,400

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)13.1%
Irish9.5%
English9.3%
Italian3.2%
Dutch2%
Scottish1.3%
German1.1%
Swiss0.9%
Greek0.9%
Polish0.5%
French Except Basque0.5%
African0.5%
Hungarian0.4%
Norwegian0.3%
Slovak0.3%
Canadian0.2%
Romanian0.2%
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Newport Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyPerry County
Standard Zip Codes17074
Phone Area Codes717
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude40.47
Approximate Longitude-77.13

Newport Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationNEWPORT RIVER
Distance0.4 miles
Jan Temp19 to 37 F
Apr Temp38 to 63 F
Jul Temp62 to 85 F
Oct Temp41 to 64 F
Annual Precip40.7 inches
StationHARRISBURG CAPITAL CITY
Distance23.4 miles
Jan Temp23 to 38 F
Apr Temp42 to 63 F
Jul Temp66 to 86 F
Oct Temp45 to 64 F
Annual Precip41.4 inches
StationLEWISTOWN
Distance24 miles
Jan Temp19 to 36 F
Apr Temp38 to 62 F
Jul Temp61 to 84 F
Oct Temp40 to 64 F
Annual Precip40.8 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Duncannon1,489$63,068
Liverpool855$72,250
Millersburg2,546$62,935
Millerstown791$94,107
New Buffalo128$75,417
Thompsontown786$45,750

Newport Public Libraries

Newport Public Library
316 NORTH FOURTH ST
Newport, Pennsylvania
(717) 567-6860

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Newport Public Schools

Newport El Sch
559 North 5th St, Po Box 9
ZIP: 17074
(717) 567-3806
Primary
Total Enrollment 507
Newport Hs
500 Caroline Street, Po Box 9
ZIP: 17074
(717) 567-3806
High
Total Enrollment 311
Newport Ms
500 Caroline Street, Po Box 9
ZIP: 17074
(717) 567-3806
Middle
Total Enrollment 262
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