Newport, SC Demographics
A map of Newport's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,395 | 71.6% |
Black | 786 | 16.6% |
Hispanic | 233 | 4.9% |
Multiracial | 198 | 4.2% |
Asian | 74 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 58 | 1.2% |
Newport, South Carolina had a population of 4,744 in 2020. It was 71.6% White, 16.6% Black, 1.6% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 4.2% 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 475 places in South Carolina, Newport is the 106th 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
3,395 residents of Newport identify as White, or 71.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Newport slightly larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Newport is ranked #160 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Newport is more White than neighboring Rock Hill (47.4% White). Newport is less White than neighboring India Hook (78.1% White), Tega Cay (78% White), Riverview (78.5% White), and Lake Wylie (77% White).
Newport's Black Population
786 residents of Newport identify as Black, or 16.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Newport slightly less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Newport is ranked #305 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Newport is more Black than neighboring India Hook (8.4% Black), Tega Cay (4.1% Black), Riverview (5.4% Black), and Lake Wylie (9.4% Black). Newport is less Black than neighboring Rock Hill (38.4% Black).
Newport's Asian Population
74 residents of Newport identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Newport roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Newport is ranked #93 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Newport is less Asian than neighboring India Hook (2.2% Asian), Rock Hill (2% Asian), Tega Cay (7.4% Asian), and Riverview (4.9% Asian).
Newport's Hispanic Population
233 residents of Newport identify as Hispanic, or 4.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Newport roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Newport is ranked #184 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Newport is less Hispanic than neighboring India Hook (6% Hispanic), Rock Hill (7.7% Hispanic), Tega Cay (5.7% Hispanic), Riverview (5.7% Hispanic), and Lake Wylie (6.2% Hispanic).
Newport's Native American/Other Population
58 residents of Newport identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Newport roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of South Carolina (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Newport is ranked #58 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Newport is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rock Hill (0.9% Native American/Other), Tega Cay (0.4% Native American/Other), Riverview (1% Native American/Other), and Lake Wylie (1% Native American/Other). Newport is less Native American/Other than neighboring India Hook (1.4% Native American/Other).
Newport's Multiracial Population
198 residents of Newport identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Newport roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Newport is ranked #141 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Newport is more Multiracial than neighboring India Hook (3.8% Multiracial), and Rock Hill (3.6% Multiracial). Newport is less Multiracial than neighboring Tega Cay (4.5% Multiracial), Riverview (4.4% Multiracial), and Lake Wylie (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.