Newport, Pennsylvania, with a population of 7,113 residents is located in Perry County. This small town has a population density of 112 people per square mile, which is higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Newport's local businesses include stores such as Big Wheel Market & Deli and Hometown Furniture. Year-round outdoor activities enjoyed by those living in Newport include fishing, hunting, camping and skiing at nearby Ski Roundtop Resort and Little Buffalo State Park. Other organizations in Newport include the local VFW chapter and the Newport Public Library. Every year Newport residents can attend various sporting events including the Keystone games held at Susquenita High School or minor league baseball at Harrisburg Heat Soccer Club.
The population in Newport (zip 17074) is 7,113. There are 112 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Newport (zip 17074) is 42.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Newport (zip 17074) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Newport (zip 17074)
- 54.4% are married
- 11.8% are divorced
- 31.5% are married with children
- 14.4% have children, but are single
Race in Newport (zip 17074)
- 95.7% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander