Newport County , Rhode Island
Population: 85,095 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $100,859 Home $559,700 Rent $1,652/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 85,095 residents, Newport County tracks on the higher end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Rhode Island and neighboring counties alike.
$100,859
Median Income
household
$559,700
Home Value
median
$1,652/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $100,859 |
| Per Capita Income | $60,920 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| Median Home Value | $559,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,652/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 67.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 32.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 85,095 |
| Median Age | 46.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 53.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
27.4%
Obesity
7.8%
Diabetes
9.2%
Smoking
28.2%
High Blood Pressure
18.4%
No Physical Activity
22.4%
Depression
29.7%
Insufficient Sleep
82.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 36.4 · 36th national percentile
🌊 Flood
61.40
🌪️ Tornado
16.98
🌀 Hurricane
80.23
🔥 Wildfire
13.68
❄️ Winter Storm
32.75
🌍 Earthquake
57.35
☀️ Drought
42.02
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