Newport is located in Penobscot county Maine with a geographic area of 3.5 square miles. The total population in Newport is 1,911 with 47.5% male and 52.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.2% of the population and over age 65 is 17.4% of the population. The median household income is $29,383, per capita income is $19,960. There are a total of 883 housing units with 61.8% owner occupied. Education includes 39.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 7.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Newport in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 25 degrees.
