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Newport Micro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Newport Area is $18,113, which is lower than the state average of $24,811 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Newport Area median household income is $30,888. On average Newport Area residents spend 26.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.2 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #814

Newport Area	18,113 USD
Tennessee	24,811 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Newport Area	20,486 USD
Tennessee	27,334 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Newport Area	24,720 USD
Tennessee	32,151 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Newport Area	15,815 USD
Tennessee	23,376 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #848

Newport Area	30,888 USD
Tennessee	44,621 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Newport Area	42,188 USD
Tennessee	62,344 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Newport Area	2.87%
Tennessee	22.72%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Newport Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Tennessee and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Newport Area		Tennessee		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	14.15%	$6,880, see rank	17.47%	$14,454	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	43.36%	$16,149, see rank	32.06%	$17,334	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.44%	$1,936, see rank	3.21%	$2,884	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.40%	$13,666, see rank	18.41%	$20,076	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Newport Area	39,915 USD
Tennessee	55,459 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Newport Area	50,884 USD
Tennessee	73,630 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Newport Area	Tennessee	U.S.
White	$31,253, see rank	$47,658	$56,900
Black	$26,683, see rank	$32,361	$35,600
Hispanic	$31,526, see rank	$34,631	$42,396
Two or More Races	$20,714, see rank	$33,366	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Newport Area	Tennessee	U.S.
less than 25	$14,485, see rank	$22,607	$25,788
25 to 44	$31,559, see rank	$48,825	$58,398
45 to 64	$35,721, see rank	$53,148	$65,027
65 or over	$26,135, see rank	$33,548	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Newport Area	Tennessee	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	28,820, see rank	5,125,250	248,775,628
Male¹	13,863, 48.10%, see rank	48.12%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	8,301, 59.88%, see rank	66.79%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.59%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	8,301, 59.88%, see rank	66.20%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	7,267, 87.54%, see rank	90.44%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,034, 12.46%, see rank	9.56%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	5,562, 40.12%, see rank	33.21%	30.72%
Female¹	14,957, 51.90%, see rank	51.88%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	7,630, 51.01%, see rank	56.49%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	7,630, 51.01%, see rank	56.42%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	6,575, 86.17%, see rank	90.61%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,055, 13.83%, see rank	9.39%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	7,327, 48.99%, see rank	43.51%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Newport Area	Tennessee	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	13,254, 100%	2,788,201	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	11,226, 84.70%, see rank	83.70%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,597, 12.05%, see rank	9.50%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.81%	5.06%
Walked	176, 1.33%, see rank	1.32%	2.78%
Other Means	78, 0.59%, see rank	1.13%	1.79%
Worked at Home	177, 1.34%, see rank	3.54%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Newport Area	26.7 minutes
Tennessee	24.2 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Newport Area	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	13,842	2,835,895	143,435,233
Male¹	7,267, 52.50%, see rank	52.07%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,266, 17.42%, see rank	29.42%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,388, 19.10%, see rank	14.11%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	823, 11.33%, see rank	17.73%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	72, 0.99%, see rank	0.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	872, 12.00%, see rank	9.36%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	2,338, 32.17%, see rank	22.13%	17.94%
Female¹	6,575, 47.50%, see rank	47.93%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,730, 26.31%, see rank	38.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,736, 26.40%, see rank	20.19%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,176, 33.10%, see rank	33.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8, 0.12%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	26, 0.40%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	866, 13.17%, see rank	7.78%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Newport Area	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	13,842, 100%	2,835,895	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	148, 1.07%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	1,048, 7.57%, see rank	6.38%	6.17%
Manufacturing	3,014, 21.77%, see rank	12.95%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	120, 0.87%, see rank	2.76%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,570, 11.34%, see rank	12.19%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	658, 4.75%, see rank	6.19%	4.93%
Information	158, 1.14%, see rank	1.91%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	642, 4.64%, see rank	5.73%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	919, 6.64%, see rank	9.23%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,444, 17.66%, see rank	22.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,960, 14.16%, see rank	9.21%	9.49%
Public Administration	528, 3.81%, see rank	4.54%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	633, 4.57%, see rank	4.89%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Newport Area	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Population in Poverty	9,747	27.83%, see rank	17.83%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	2,311	23.05%, see rank	13.43%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.