Newport, IN Demographics
A map of Newport's Population by Race
Newport, Indiana has an estimated population of 330, a large decrease from the 416 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.1% White, 5.5% Multiracial, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newport, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Newport has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Newport, that probability was 8.8% in 2020 and 20.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Newport is ranked the 592nd most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 places. 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 was ranked the 499th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Newport's White Population
294 residents of Newport, or 89.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newport is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Newport ranks 90th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newport's White population has declined by an estimated 25.9%. White residents' share of Newport's population has decreased from 95.4% to 89.1%.
Newport is more White than neighboring Kingman (88.2% White). Newport is less White than neighboring Cayuga (97.7% White), Montezuma (93.1% White), Dana (98% White), and Bloomingdale (99.1% White).
Newport's Black Population
0 residents of Newport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newport is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Newport ranks 517th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newport's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Newport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Newport is less Black than neighboring Kingman (0.9% Black).
Newport's Asian Population
0 residents of Newport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newport is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Newport ranks 191st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newport's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Newport's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Newport is less Asian than neighboring Kingman (0.1% Asian).
Newport's Hispanic Population
15 residents of Newport, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newport is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Newport ranks 643rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newport's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Newport's population has increased from 0.7% to 4.5%.
Newport is more Hispanic than neighboring Cayuga (0.2% Hispanic), Montezuma (4% Hispanic), Dana (1.1% Hispanic), and Bloomingdale (0% Hispanic). Newport is less Hispanic than neighboring Kingman (7.6% Hispanic).
Newport's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Newport, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Newport is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Newport ranks 564th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newport's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Native American/Other residents' share of Newport's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.
Newport is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cayuga (0.4% Native American/Other), Montezuma (0% Native American/Other), Dana (0.2% Native American/Other), Kingman (0% Native American/Other), and Bloomingdale (0.3% Native American/Other).
Newport's Multiracial Population
18 residents of Newport, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newport is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Newport ranks 419th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Newport's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 38.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Newport's population has increased from 3.1% to 5.5%.
Newport is more Multiracial than neighboring Cayuga (1.8% Multiracial), Montezuma (3% Multiracial), Dana (0.8% Multiracial), Kingman (3.2% Multiracial), and Bloomingdale (0.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.