Newport

City in Lincoln County, Oregon

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Newport is a city in Lincoln County, Oregon, with 10,256 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 135 ft (41 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Toledo, 5.4 miles E.

About Newport

Newport, earlier known as Fredericksberg, is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. It was incorporated in 1882 with the name dating back to the establishment of a post office in 1868. Newport was named for Newport, Rhode Island. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 10,256.

It is also home of the Oregon Coast Aquarium, Hatfield Marine Science Center, Nye Beach, Yaquina Head Light, Yaquina Bay Light, Newport Sea Lion Docks, Pacific Maritime Heritage Center, and the former Rogue Ales. The city is the western terminus of U.S. Route 20, a cross-country highway that originates in Boston and is the longest road in the United States.

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Median household income
$60,568
Median home value
$441,400
Median rent
$1,241/mo
Median age
51.3
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Newport, OR population

Newport had 10,256 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,256
Density1,028 per sq mi (397 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Newport at a glance

StateOregon (OR)
CountyLincoln County
TypeCity
Population10,256 (2020)
Land area9.98 sq mi (25.8 km²)
Water area1.74 sq mi (4.52 km²)
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates44.6214° N, 124.0438° W
ZIP code97366
Official websitenewportoregon.gov
Census code (GEOID)4152450

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Newport

What county is Newport in?

Newport is in Lincoln County, Oregon.

What is the population of Newport, OR?

10,256 people lived in Newport at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Newport, OR?

The ZIP code of Newport is 97366.

What is the elevation of Newport?

135 feet (41 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Newport?

Toledo (5.4 mi), Siletz (9.3 mi), Bayshore (12.6 mi), Depoe Bay (13.0 mi), Waldport (14.0 mi).

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