Newport
Town in Penobscot County, Maine

Newport is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, with 3,133 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 197 ft (60 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stetson, 4.6 miles E.
- 3,133residents (2020 Census)
- 197 ftelevation · 60 m
- 29.5 sq miland area · 76.4 km²
- 106 / sq mipopulation density
- 04953ZIP code
About Newport
Newport is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,133 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. The town's borders surround the shoreline of Sebasticook Lake.
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Living in Newport
- Median household income
- $60,365
- Median home value
- $234,800
- Median rent
- $893/mo
- Median age
- 50.3
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Newport had 3,133 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,133 |
|---|---|
| Density | 106 per sq mi (41 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Newport at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Penobscot County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,133 (2020) |
| Land area | 29.51 sq mi (76.4 km²) |
| Water area | 7.46 sq mi (19.33 km²) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8672° N, 69.2188° W |
| ZIP code | 04953 |
| Official website | newportmaine.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301949065 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Newport
- Stetson4.6 mi E
- Plymouth5.7 mi S
- Corinna5.8 mi N
- Palmyra7.5 mi W
- Detroit7.7 mi SW
- Exeter8.1 mi NE
- Etna8.4 mi SE
- St. Albans9.1 mi NW
- Levant10.9 mi E
- Carmel11.5 mi SE
- Dixmont12.3 mi S
- Dexter12.4 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Newport
What county is Newport in?
Newport is in Penobscot County, Maine.
What is the population of Newport, ME?
3,133 people lived in Newport at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Newport, ME?
The ZIP code of Newport is 04953.
What is the elevation of Newport?
197 feet (60 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Newport?
Stetson (4.6 mi), Plymouth (5.7 mi), Corinna (5.8 mi), Palmyra (7.5 mi), Detroit (7.7 mi).
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