Newport (CDP), New Hampshire
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Newport CDP is a census-designated place (CDP) witin the town of Newport in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. The U.S. Census uses the CDP as a reporting level to provide separate demographic detail for the more densely populated village area of the town. All the values reported here are included in the aggregate numbers for the town as a whole (see:Newport, New Hampshire). The population was 4,008 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
The United States Census Bureau defines the CDP as a total area of 28.3 km² (10.9 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,008 people, 1,581 households, and 1,019 families residing in the settlement. The population density was 141.6/km² (366.5/mi²). There were 1,676 housing units at an average density of 59.2 persons/km² (153.3 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.13% White, 0.22% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 1.17% from two or more races. 0.45% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 1,581 households out of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 10.8% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 35.5% were non-families. 27.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.7 males.
The median income for a household is $35,788, and the median income for a family was $44,453. Males had a median income of $31,676 versus $22,146 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,389. 16.1% of the population and 10.7% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 20.6% are under the age of 18 and 12.9% are 65 or older.
