Newport, RI Employment

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49%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
23%
Household income NAT. AVG.
7%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexNewportRhode IslandNational
Income per capita$44,429$31,904$29,829
Median household income$68,201$58,387$55,322
Median income owner occupied$106,269$82,124$70,586
Median income renter occupied$45,972$31,519$35,192
Median earnings male$40,018$39,186$36,919
Median earnings female$29,535$28,429$26,250
Unemployment rate5.0%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level14.4%13.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Newport is 49% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Newport is 23% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Newport is 7% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Newport is 5% lower than the national average

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      $45,462 $68,201 $136,402
      City
      $38,920 $58,387 $116,774
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Newport median earnings by income bracket

      Newport employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.7%6.7%
      Manufacturing sector9.1%9.1%
      Financial & insurance services6.1%6.1%
      Wholesale & retail services9.9%9.9%
      Public administration6.8%6.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.4%5.4%
      Education, health & social services16.4%16.4%
      Other37.0%37.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kingston, RI6,407$112,344103.1%
      Melville, RI1,877$84,55052.8%
      Narragansett Pier, RI3,487$79,05642.9%
      Tiverton, RI7,996$75,88737.2%
      Newport East, RI11,289$75,03635.6%
      Newport, RI24,697$68,20123.3%

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      Wright, FL24,671$52,6044.9%
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      Northdale, FL24,660$82,31548.8%
      Newport, RI24,697$68,20123.3%
      Source: The Newport, RI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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