Newport is located in Orleans county Vermont with a geographic area of 5.9 square miles. The total population in Newport is 4,244 with 53.9% male and 46.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 15.2% of the population and over age 65 is 21.9% of the population. The median household income is $49,028, per capita income is $29,419. There are a total of 1,937 housing units with 55.5% owner occupied. Education includes 39.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 17.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Newport in the summer is 67 degrees, and in the winter 19 degrees.