Newport Town, Delaware
As of the census of 2000, there were 1122 residents, 456 households, and 290 families in the town. The population density was 2554 people per square mile (986.1/km˛), giving it the 14th most densely populated town among the Delaware. There were 490 housing units at an average density of 1113.6 per square mile (429.96/km˛). The average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 26% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 36.5% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 98.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 103.9 females. The median age is 32.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Newport Town was 31.1 and 33.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 75.76% White, 10.61% Black or African American, 0.8% American Indian, 1.69% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 6.06% from two or more races and 5.08% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $38864, it is Delaware's 45th wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $41771, it is Delaware's 50th wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $19590, it is the 38th wealthiest town in terms of per capita income. The median income is $25060, Median income for males is $30038, compared with $18438 for females.
In 2000, 275 pupils and students, of which 146 are male and 129 are female, 24.51% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 23 nursery or pri school, 11 kindergarten, 113 elementary school, 72 high school and 56 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1122 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1122 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1123 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1119 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1115 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1110 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1105 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1100 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1104 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1107 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1106 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 59 | 54 | 113 |
| High school | 43 | 29 | 72 |
| College or graduate school | 29 | 27 | 56 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport town, Delaware | $38864 | $41771 | $19590 |
| New Castle County, Delaware | $52419 | $62144 | $25413 |
| Delaware, United States | $47381 | $55257 | $23305 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |