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Newport, Ohio

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Population in 2010: 198.
Males: 134  (67.9%)
Females: 64  (32.1%)
Median resident age:

40.8 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,109
Newport:

$72,109
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,553

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $193,967
Newport:

$193,967
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $184,569; detached houses: $184,777
March 2022 cost of living index in Newport: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Newport, OH (2022)
    • 9589.6%White alone
    • 1211.3%Two or more races



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Newport, Ohio as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Newport is 80 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (70.4%), English (29.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dayton, OH (38.0 miles , pop. 166,179).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (67.1 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (203.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Fort Loramie, OH (1.9 miles ),
Russia, OH (2.2 miles ),
Minster, OH (2.6 miles ),
Yorkshire, OH (2.6 miles),
Osgood, OH (2.7 miles ),
Versailles, OH (2.8 miles ),
Lockington, OH (3.0 miles ),
New Bremen, OH (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 40.30 N, Longitude: 84.37 W

Area code: 740

Distribution of median household income in Newport, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Newport, OH in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Ohio:

3.1%

Tornado activity:

Newport-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the Newport place center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Newport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 1% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 146.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 16.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 227.2 miles away from Newport center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 223.6 miles away from Newport center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 227.2 miles away from Newport center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 190.5 miles away from Newport center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Shelby County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Newport:

  • HERITAGE MANOR NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MINSTER, OH)
  • VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; VERSAILLES, OH)
  • DOROTHY LOVE RETIREMENT COMMUN (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; SIDNEY, OH)
  • WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; SIDNEY, OH)
  • FAIR HAVEN SHELBY COUNTY (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; SIDNEY, OH)
  • LONE PINE NH (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NEW BREMEN, OH)
  • WILSON HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; SIDNEY, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newport:

  • Edison State Community College (about 13 miles; Piqua, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,049)
  • University of Northwestern Ohio (about 35 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 4,231)
  • James A Rhodes State College (about 36 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 2,689)
  • Sinclair Community College (about 39 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 13,779)
  • Wright State University-Main Campus (about 40 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 14,482)
  • University of Dayton (about 41 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 10,392)
  • Indiana University-East (about 41 miles; Richmond, IN; FT enrollment: 2,867)

Public elementary/middle school in Newport:

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Notable location: Newport Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Newport: Saint Peter and Paul Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Newport Cemetery (1), Cynthian Cemetery (2), Saint Peter and Saint Paul Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Leighty Lake (A), Reams Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ferguson Run (A), Danas Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shelby County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.5%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.7%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Newport (2011 data):

  • The Peoples Savings Bank: Newport Branch at Route 7, branch established on 1975/05/19. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $49.8 mil, Deposits: $43.7 mil, headquarters in New Matamoras, OH, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Psb Holdings, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Newport:

Marital status in Newport, OH
  • Never married: 40.4%
  • Now married: 38.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

For population 25 years and over in Newport:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.0
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Newport, OH (based on Shelby County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic13,3537
Mainline Protestant8,24128
Evangelical Protestant5,95726
Black Protestant3792
Other3242
None21,169-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Shelby County:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Here:

1.85 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

3.69 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
This county:

5.95 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.6%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Shelby County:

28.5%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.9%
State:

11.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Newport:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Newport:

  • WDPT (95.7 FM; PIQUA, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDPG (89.9 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WDJO (106.5 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKKI (94.3 FM; CELINA, OH; Owner: SONSHINE CORP.)
  • WMVR-FM (105.5 FM; SIDNEY, OH; Owner: DEAN MILLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHKO (99.1 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCSM-FM (96.7 FM; CELINA, OH; Owner: HAYCO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDKF (94.5 FM; ENGLEWOOD, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOKL (96.9 FM; TROY, OH; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WBCJ (88.1 FM; SPENCERVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WGTZ (92.9 FM; EATON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WZRX-FM (107.5 FM; FORT SHAWNEE, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGLE (90.7 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WTGR (97.5 FM; UNION CITY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WJYW (88.9 FM; UNION CITY, IN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Newport:

  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WHIO-TV (Channel 7; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WHIO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDTN (Channel 2; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WDTN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBDT (Channel 26; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF OHIO, LLC)
  • W61CZ (Channel 61; LIMA, OH; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • W55CH (Channel 55; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTLW (Channel 44; LIMA, OH; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SERVICES, INC.)
  • WOHL-CA (Channel 25; LIMA, OH; Owner: TV-67, INC.)

Newport fatal accident list:

Jan 13, 2007 07:47 PM, Sr-66, Lat: 40.295917, Lon: -84.369722, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 167ft / 51.2mTotal length
  • 25,494Total average daily traffic
  • 2,903Total average daily truck traffic
  • 34,604Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Newport, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Newport, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Newport)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • County Rd 25, 0.42 Mi N Of Rt 7 (Lat: 39.395083 Lon: -81.230111), Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: KPG317, Licensee ID: L00101357,
    Assigned Frequencies: 450.010 MHz, Grant Date: 05/19/1986, Expiration Date: 10/01/2003, Cancellation Date: 07/11/2002, Registrant: Seven Ranges Radio Company Inc, Box 374, Greens Run Rd, St Marys, WV 26170


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 340 Hendrick Street (Lat: 39.396389 Lon: -81.222778), Type: Tank, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPSG508,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.700 MHz, Grant Date: 04/26/2011, Expiration Date: 04/17/2021, Cancellation Date: 06/19/2021, Certifier: Signature On File, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Lat: 39.546639 Lon: -81.283722, Call Sign: WQZX977,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.800 MHz, 461.425 MHz, 452.800 MHz, 461.975 MHz, 461.625 MHz, Grant Date: 09/05/2017, Expiration Date: 09/05/2027, Certifier: Brian Hadley, Registrant: Bearcom Operating LLC, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Wade sub, Lat: 39.448833 Lon: -81.145139, Type: Pole, Structure height: 23 m, Overall height: 24 m, Call Sign: WQKM631,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Jason D Griffith, Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, 850 Tech Center Drive, Gahanna, OH 43230, Phone: (614) 883-7265, Fax: (614) 883-6917, Email:

  • 2374881544685REC, Lat: 39.488028 Lon: -81.171528, Type: Upole, Structure height: 19 m, Overall height: 20 m, Call Sign: WQKM631,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Jason D Griffith, Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, 850 Tech Center Drive, Gahanna, OH 43230, Phone: (614) 883-7265, Fax: (614) 883-6917, Email:

  • CI33XC046, 6200 State Rte 66 & St. Rte. 47 (Lat: 40.286056 Lon: -84.373333), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WQSI548,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/24/2013, Expiration Date: 09/24/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/01/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:

  • Newport TS, 1 Danus Run Rd (Lat: 39.444444 Lon: -81.252778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: KGS99, Licensee ID: L00268142,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6404.79 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 05/01/2020, Expiration Date: 05/25/2030, Certifier: Daniel L Gibbens, Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • 3.8 Mi Nnw (Lat: 39.444528 Lon: -81.252889), Type: Tower, Overall height: 51 m, Call Sign: KEB621, Licensee ID: L00268142,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.975 MHz, Grant Date: 10/28/2021, Expiration Date: 01/09/2032, Certifier: Daniel L Gibbens, Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Newport)

2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of fire incidents - 18 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Newport, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.9%), and Outside Fires (39.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Newport, OH
    • 5145.9%Structure Fires
    • 4439.6%Outside Fires
    • 1513.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Newport, OH
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Newport, OH
  • 50.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.2%Electricity
  • 18.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Newport, OH
  • 50.0%Utility gas
  • 50.0%Electricity


Newport compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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