Pennsylvania · Census place 4253968

Newport, Pennsylvania

Newport is a borough in Perry County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,522 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 490th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,522
#490 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+2.2%
+33 people
Land area
0.3 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
5,073 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Newport. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

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Newport population, 2020 to 2024

Newport added 33 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.2%. In the latest year it moved by +14.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,488. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Newport covers 0.30 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 5,073 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Newport is denser than the typical town.

What county Newport is in

All of Newport's residents live in Perry County, which had 46,816 residents in 2024. Newport holds 3.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Newport

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Newport by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 17074. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Newport is

The Census internal point of Newport is at 40.479000, -77.133900. Harrisburg, the capital, is 19.8 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Millersburg, PA (2,546 people), 10.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baltimore, MD, 86.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.479000, -77.133900
DMS
40°28'44.40"N 77°08'2.04"W
UTM
18N 319123.4E 4483110.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G4FVH8+HC

Daylight in Newport

At 40.48° N, Newport gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 47 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Newport

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Bloomfield, 5.1 miles away, with 1,258 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Newport, PA?

1,522 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 33 (2.2%) from 1,489 in July 2020.

What county is Newport in?

Perry County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Newport?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 17074.

How far is Newport from Harrisburg?

19.8 miles (31.9 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Newport.

What is the nearest larger city to Newport?

Millersburg, PA, with 2,546 residents, 10.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.