Newport

County:: New Castle County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.467
State:: Delaware

Newport is a town located in New Castle County, Delaware. Newport has a 2025 population of 888. Newport is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 908 in 2020.

The average household income in Newport is $74,958 with a poverty rate of 10.34%.The median age in Newport is 27.8 years: 26.9 years for males, and 27.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Newport includes 45.57% White, 24.15% Black or African American, 21.09% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	551	45.57%
Black or African American	292	24.15%
Other race	255	21.09%
Two or more races	98	8.11%
Asian	13	1.08%

Newport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newport's average per capita income is $37,315. Household income levels show a median of $59,833. The poverty rate stands at 10.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$94,063	-
Families	$77,143	$90,203
Households	$59,833	$74,958
Non Families	$31,250	$36,456

$37,315

Average Income

$59,833

Median Household Income

10.34%

Poverty Rate