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     Population
Newport City   Orleans County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2008   5,148   27,189   621,270
Total Population, 2000   5,005   26,277   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   1,109   6,608   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   968   3,952   77,510
 ...that is Female   2,535   13,234   310,490
 ...that is Male   2,470   13,043   298,337
Median Age, 2000   39.90   39.30   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   829.98   37.66   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   4,840   4,846   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   412   707   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   571   2,224   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   12.88%   9.25%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   -80   468.25   23,071
Annual Births, 2006   61   288   6,510
Annual Deaths, 2006   50   246   5,043
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   4,724   24,813   574,842
  ...Lived in a different house in the U.S. five years ago   1,893   8,670   227,850
        ...in Different Town or City five years ago   1,170   7,691   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   751   3,591   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   424   2,009   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   91   238   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   -135   30   2,254

     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
Newport City   Orleans County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   64   190   5,504
 ...that is White Only   4,812   25,532   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   38   97   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   31   78   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   31   172   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   0   4   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   11   34   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   82   360   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   4,894   25,879   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   48   135   4,492
  ...of Asian Racial Background   37   100   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   94   438   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   2   7   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   16   92   2,727
Native to US, 2000   4,576   24,831   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   3,320   17,463   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   1,230   7,196   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   401   1,446   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   48   212   8,217

     Civics & Planning
  Newport City
Year Town Incorporated or Chartered 1917
Type of Entity Municipality - City
County Orleans County
Regional Planning Commission Northeastern Vermont Development Association
Incorporated Villages --
Municipal Plan Yes
  ...approved by Regional Planning Commission Yes
Zoning Ordinance Yes
Subdivision Ordinance Yes
Development Review Board --
Development Category 1 - Traditional Center

     Housing
Newport City   Orleans County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   2,086   10,446   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.20   2.45   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   1,192   7,153   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   2.84   2.91   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   2,342   14,673   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   1,098   7,738   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   988   2,708   70,850
  ...Vacant   256   4,227   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   145   3,397   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $79,800   $82,400   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $764   $736   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $329   $299   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   19.70%   19.40%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $395   $420   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   27.20%   26.70%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   5   40   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   162   991   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   92   275   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   1,683   7,187   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   1   7   427
 ...Heated with Wood   113   1,905   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   0   4   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   12   29   817
 ...That Are not Heated   0   8   331
Extended Newport City Housing Data Profile

     Economy
Newport City
 
Orleans County
 
Vermont
 
Median Household Income, 1999   $25,544   $31,084   $40,856
Median Family Income, 1999   $34,922   $36,630   $48,625
Per Capita Income, 1999   $20,054   $16,518   $20,625
Median Adjusted Gross Income per Family, 2007   $36,718.50   $40,686.00   $57,433.00
Average Adjusted Gross Income per Person, 2007   $18,449.19   $18,488.28   $24,210.28
Annual Average Wage, 2008   $31,879   $30,195   $38,317
Median Earnings, 1999   $18,711   $18,132   $21,497
  ...Male   $26,421   $22,946   $26,445
  ...Female   $13,527   $13,245   $17,092
Total Retail Receipts (Taxable), Fiscal Year 2008   $40,047,926   $77,504,583   $5,193,157,571
Civilian Labor Force, 2008   2,230   14,500   355,400
   ...Employed   2,020   13,000   338,500
   ...Unemployed   220   1,000   16,900
   ...Unemployment Rate   9.70   7.00   4.80
Persons for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   4,560   25492   588,053
   ...in Poverty, 1999   830   3,587   55,506
     ...under 5 years old   60   325   4,476
     ...5 to 11 years old   113   491   7,013
     ...12 to 17 years old   122   416   5,106
     ...18 to 64 years old   489   1,961   32,694
     ...65 to 74 years old   10   174   2,785
     ...75 Years and Over   36   220   3,432
Families for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   1,189   7,213   158,684
   ...in Poverty, 1999   154   763   9,925
     ...with Related Children Under 18, 1999   131   582   7,788
Total Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   187   649   11,410
Families in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   82   257   4,573
Total Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   959   3,581   46,416
Households Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   539   1,741   23,080
Households for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000   2,093   10,475   240,744
  ...with Public Assistance Income, 1999   188   737   11,610

     Transportation
Newport City   Orleans County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   6.64   11.36   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   6.64   200.10   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   22.68   606.79   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   0.01   141.01   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   1.29   223.47   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0.30   0.30   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   919   3,659   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   719   4,516   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   91   1,586   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   339   685   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   1.28   1.73   1.75
   ...in owner-occupied housing units   1.60   1.90   1.94
   ...in renter-occupied housing units   0.95   1.23   1.30
Total workers 16 years of age and over, 2000   1,797   11,845   311,839
   ...who Drove to Work Alone   1,342   8,616   234,388
   ...who Carpooled to Work   226   1,423   37,191
   ...who Commuted via Public Transportation   32   64   2,208
   ...who Commuted via Motorcycle   0   0   136
   ...who Commuted via Bicycle   6   21   977
   ...who Walked to Work   142   748   17,554
   ...who Commuted via Another Means   14   100   1,734
   ...who worked at Home   35   873   17,651
   ...who worked outside town or city of residence   714   7,230   202,707
   ...who worked outside county of residence   129   1,837   66,901
   ...who worked outside Vermont   41   204   21,346
Aggregate Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   28,550   235,385   6,367,500
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   16.20   21.45   21.64
Total Number of Automobile Accidents, 2001   2   61   3,260
   ...Involving Fatalities   --   6   83
   ...Involving Injuries (not Fatalities)   2   38   1,661
   ...Involving Property Damage Only   --   17   1,514

     Education
Newport City   Orleans County  Vermont 
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total Population 3 Years and Over, 2000   4,797   25,388   588,931
  ...Enrolled in preprimary school
      ...Public School   69   554   12,265
      ...Private School   53   123   4,991
  ...Enrolled in elementary school
      ...Public School   483   2,819   65,574
      ...Private School   47   257   5,106
  ...Enrolled in high school
      ...Public School   306   1,662   32,174
      ...Private School   24   118   3,728
  ...Enrolled in college (undergraduate)
      ...Public School   57   533   20,669
      ...Private School   25   132   12,499
  ...Enrolled in graduate or professional school
      ...Public School   2   77   3,684
      ...Private School   30   69   3,466
  ...Not enrolled in school   3,701   19,044   424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total Population 18 Years and Older, 2000   3,839   19,689   461,248
  ...Less than 9th Grade Education   425   1,750   21,253
  ...9-12th Grade Education, no Diploma   544   2,627   43,325
  ...High School or Equivalency   1,550   8,099   147,980
  ...Some College, no Degree   584   3,077   90,833
  ...Associate’s Degree   196   1,193   33,510
  ...Bachelor’s Degree   401   1,975   79,255
  ...Graduate or Professional Degree   139   968   45,092
Newport City School Report Data, 2008

 Property Taxation
Newport City   Orleans County  Vermont 
Municipal Tax Rate (plus LAR & Highway) (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.1833   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Homesteads (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.2723   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Non-Residential (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.5242   --   --
Common Level of Appraisal Ratio, fiscal year 2010   0.8208   --   --
Extended Property Valuation Data

     Public Safety
Newport City   Orleans County  Vermont 
Total Instances of Crime, 2008   287   891   30,033
  ...Against People   59   102   3,623
  ...Against Property   189   694   23,506
  ...Against Society   39   95   2,904

     Natural Resources
Newport City   Orleans County  Vermont 
Area of Land, Acres, 2000   3,859.20   446,720   5,920,640
Area of Water, Acres, 2000   1,017.60   17,200   261,200
Total Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   123.44   42,217.10   1,148,249.29
Percent Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999   2.50%   --   --
Federal Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   0   0   435,008.82
State Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   123.44   18,760.33   378,563.41

     Forestry & Agriculture
   
2007 Census of Agriculture
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Vermont Forest Resource Harvest Reports
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