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| Newport |
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| Population 2002: | 3,485 |
| Population 2000: | 3,349 |
| Area codes: | 252 |
| Population growth: | +136 (+4.06%) |
| Elevation: | 21 feet |
| Land area: | 7.3 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 3.5% (1.6% Latin America, 1.4% Asia, 0.5% Europe) |
| County: | Carteret |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (14.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.3%), Retail trade (13.0%), Construction (11.9%), Public administration (10.8%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 81.3% |
| Black: | 11.9% |
| Hispanic: | 3.7% |
| Two or more races: | 1.6% |
| Other race: | 1.4% |
| American Indian: | 1.1% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 61.0% |
| Never married: | 20.1% |
| Divorced: | 9.5% |
| Widowed: | 6.1% |
| Separated: | 3.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $87,600 |
| Household income: | $36,629 |
| Resident age: | 37.4 years |
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| Newport Compared to North Carolina State Average |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 75.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 9.2% |
| Unemployed: | 4.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 106.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 26 (751.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 15 (433.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 2 (57.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 2 (57.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto theft: | 1 (28.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (28.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 12.6% |
| English: | 10.1% |
| Irish: | 9.9% |
| German: | 7.9% |
| Italian: | 4.6% |
| French: | 3.4% |