Newport County, Rhode Island Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Newport County, Rhode Island
Newport County, Rhode Island Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
84,657
Median Age
46.9
Male Median
44.6
Female Median
49.2
Newport County, Rhode Island Population Growth

Newport County, Rhode Island Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.7%%.
+1.7%% Growth
Newport County, Rhode Island Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Newport County, Rhode Island Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.9 | 84,657 |
| 2023 | 46.4 | 85,095 |
| 2022 | 46.4 | 85,442 |
| 2021 | 45.6 | 85,525 |
| 2020 | 45.8 | 82,731 |
| 2019 | 45.2 | 82,801 |
| 2018 | 45.0 | 83,075 |
| 2017 | 44.6 | 83,204 |
| 2016 | 44.2 | 82,714 |
| 2015 | 43.9 | 82,663 |
| 2014 | 43.7 | 82,772 |
| 2013 | 43.7 | 82,545 |
| 2012 | 43.5 | 82,503 |
| 2011 | 43.1 | 82,765 |
| 2010 | 42.9 | 83,253 |
Newport County, Rhode Island Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3.9% |
| 5–17 | 12.1% |
| 18–24 | 8.7% |
| 25–34 | 12.0% |
| 35–54 | 22.7% |
| 55–64 | 15.0% |
| 65+ | 25.5% |
Dependency Ratios for Newport County, Rhode Island
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 71.0
- Youth Dependency:
- 27.4
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 43.6
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Newport County, Rhode Island
The median age in Newport County, Rhode Island is 46.9 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Newport County, Rhode Island is 84,657.
In Newport County, Rhode Island, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 12.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Newport County, Rhode Island is aging.