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

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

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

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Newport County, Rhode Island Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202446.984,657
202346.485,095
202246.485,442
202145.685,525
202045.882,731
201945.282,801
201845.083,075
201744.683,204
201644.282,714
201543.982,663
201443.782,772
201343.782,545
201243.582,503
201143.182,765
201042.983,253

Newport County, Rhode Island Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 53.9%
5–1712.1%
18–248.7%
25–3412.0%
35–5422.7%
55–6415.0%
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.
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