Newport, Nebraska

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Newport, Nebraska
Newport, Nebraska 2nd Street 2.JPG
Downtown Newport: 2nd Street
Rock County Nebraska Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Newport Highlighted.svg
Location of Newport, Nebraska
Coordinates: 42°36′01″N99°19′42″W / 42.60028°N 99.32833°W / 42.60028; -99.32833
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Rock
Area
[1]
  Total0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2)
  Land0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
2,234 ft (681 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total68
  Density213.84/sq mi (82.60/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68759 [3]
Area code(s) 402 and 531
FIPS code 31-34265 [4]
GNIS feature ID2399493 [2]

Newport is a village in Rock County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 97 at the 2010 census.

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History

Newport was established circa' 1880 when the railroad was extended to that point. [5] It took its name from the Newport bridge over the Niobrara River. [6]

Education

Newport has one school available local to the area, Newport Grade School. The school is a public school with eight students and two teachers. [7]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2), all land. [8]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900 208
1910 26828.8%
1920 43060.4%
1930 273−36.5%
1940 2750.7%
1950 207−24.7%
1960 162−21.7%
1970 141−13.0%
1980 1410.0%
1990 136−3.5%
2000 98−27.9%
2010 97−1.0%
2020 68−29.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [9]

2010 census

As of the census [10] of 2010, there were 97 people, 44 households, and 29 families residing in the village. The population density was 303.1 inhabitants per square mile (117.0/km2). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 178.1 per square mile (68.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.9% White and 2.1% Native American.

There were 44 households, of which 22.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.83.

The median age in the village was 48.5 years. 19.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.5% were from 25 to 44; 34% were from 45 to 64; and 24.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

2000 census

As of the census [4] of 2000, there were 98 people, 45 households, and 30 families residing in the village. The population density was 312.1 inhabitants per square mile (120.5/km2). There were 58 housing units at an average density of 184.7 per square mile (71.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.98% White and 1.02% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.04% of the population.

There were 45 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.2% were married couples living together, 17.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.67.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 25.5% under the age of 18, 3.1% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.0 males.

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $38,750. Males had a median income of $24,063 versus $20,313 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,785. There were 12.9% of families and 12.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 17.4% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

Notable person

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newport, Nebraska
  3. "Newport NE ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  4. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. "Newport, Rock". Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies. University of Nebraska. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
  6. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 107.
  7. Zillow Newport School Retrieved Jan 2020 https://www.zillow.com/newport-ne/schools/newport-school-46573/
  8. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  9. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  10. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved June 24, 2012.

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