County Dossier

Newport County

Rhode Island | County

Population

84,657

Land Area

102.4 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
102.4 sq mi
Water Area
211.2 sq mi
Water Share
67.3%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

84,657

Density
826.5 / sq mi
Households
36,868
Housing Units
43,663
Median Age
46.9 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$103,514

GDP

$8.77B

Real GDP Change+5.4%
Per Capita Income
$61,596
Personal Income
$7.93B
Personal Income Per Capita
$95,033

Classification

RUCC 1
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more

Relief

Min

-7 ft

Mean

32 ft

Max

321 ft

Provenance

GEOID 44005 ANSI 01219779
Latitude 41.50105 Longitude -71.28306
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23