Newport

City in Cocke County, Tennessee

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Newport is a city in Cocke County, Tennessee, with 6,868 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,053 ft (321 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Parrottsville, 6.8 miles NE.

About Newport

Newport is a city in and the county seat of Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Newport had a population of 6,868. Newport is located along the Pigeon River.

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Median household income
$31,250
Median home value
$133,500
Median rent
$720/mo
Median age
43.9
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Newport, TN population

Newport had 6,868 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census6,868
Density1,239 per sq mi (479 per km²)

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

Newport at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyCocke County
TypeCity
Population6,868 (2020)
Land area5.54 sq mi (14.4 km²)
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Coordinates35.9616° N, 83.1977° W
ZIP code37821
Official websitecityofnewport-tn.com
Census code (GEOID)4753000

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 Cocke County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Newport, TN?

6,868 people lived in Newport at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Newport, TN?

The ZIP code of Newport is 37821.

What is the elevation of Newport?

1,053 feet (321 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Newport?

Parrottsville (6.8 mi), Baneberry (7.4 mi), White Pine (10.8 mi), Cosby (11.8 mi), Fairgarden (12.8 mi).

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