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Newport, Tennessee, in Cocke county, is 41 miles E of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 141 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. As of the year 2000 census, 7,242 people lived in Newport.
In Newport, about 43% 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 Newport, females are somewhat more common than males.
In 2000, Newport had a median family income of $26,791.
Newport residents donated more money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 54% of living spaces in Newport are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the city, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, Newport offers inexpensive rents.
In Newport, 96% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in the city.
Comparing Newport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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