Newport, a city located in the state of Arkansas (AR), is home to a population of approximately 7,984 people. Newport boasts a median age of 39, with around 21.7% of its residents aged 60 or above. 5.5% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 23.7% of Newport residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $32,440, while the unemployment rate stands at 13.1%, and around 25% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Newport is $114,503, with a monthly rent averaging $609.