Demographics & People — Newport, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,460 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,500 |
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| Median Age | 37.4 |
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| Total Households | 2,001 |
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| Family Households | 1,108 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4314 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,377 |
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| Black or African American | 229 |
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| Asian | 423 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 554 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 1,360 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,048 |
| Other groups | 952 |
| Norwegian | 559 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 429 |
| Swedish | 345 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 285 |
| Irish | 173 |
| French (except Basque) | 137 |
| American | 121 |
Language
| English Only | 3,728 |
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| Spanish | 162 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,254 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 194 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,314 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 18.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Newport, Minnesota.
