Newport, NJ Demographics

A map of Newport's Population by Race

Newport, New Jersey had a population of 487 in 2020. It was 88.7% White, 2.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Newport, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Newport is the 613th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Newport's White Population

432 residents of Newport identify as White, or 88.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Newport considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Newport is ranked #94 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Newport is more White than neighboring Fortescue (88.4% White), Cedarville (69.1% White), and Money Island (68.2% White). Newport is less White than neighboring Gandys Beach (100% White).

Newport's Black Population

12 residents of Newport identify as Black, or 2.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Newport slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Newport is ranked #390 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Newport is more Black than neighboring Fortescue (0% Black), Gandys Beach (0% Black), Money Island (0% Black), and Dividing Creek (0.9% Black). Newport is less Black than neighboring Cedarville (4.7% Black).

Newport's Asian Population

0 residents of Newport identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Newport slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Newport is ranked #678 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Newport is less Asian than neighboring Cedarville (0.6% Asian), and Dividing Creek (0.3% Asian).

Newport's Hispanic Population

13 residents of Newport identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Newport less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Newport is ranked #673 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Newport is more Hispanic than neighboring Gandys Beach (0% Hispanic). Newport is less Hispanic than neighboring Fortescue (3.7% Hispanic), Cedarville (20.1% Hispanic), Money Island (31.8% Hispanic), and Dividing Creek (4.9% Hispanic).

Newport's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Newport identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Newport roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Newport is ranked #458 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Newport is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fortescue (0% Native American/Other), Gandys Beach (0% Native American/Other), Money Island (0% Native American/Other), and Dividing Creek (0% Native American/Other). Newport is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cedarville (1.1% Native American/Other).

Newport's Multiracial Population

28 residents of Newport identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Newport roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Newport is ranked #38 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Newport is more Multiracial than neighboring Cedarville (4.4% Multiracial), Gandys Beach (0% Multiracial), Money Island (0% Multiracial), and Dividing Creek (5.2% Multiracial). Newport is less Multiracial than neighboring Fortescue (7.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.