Newport, South Carolina
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Newport is a Census-designated place
in York County, South Carolina
. Most of Newport is annexed into the city of Rock Hill
, while parts are still located in York County, but Newport is still considered to be a CDP. During the 2000 Census, the population was 4,033.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 8.9 square miles (23.2 km²), all of is land.
of 2000, there were 4,033 people, 1,381 households, and 1,180 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 450.4 people per square mile (174.0/km²). There were 1,437 housing units at an average density of 160.5/sq mi (62.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.50% White, 7.51% African American, 0.62% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.40% from other races
, and 0.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.17% of the population.
There were 1,381 households out of which 45.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.2% were married couples
living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.5% were non-families. 12.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $59,564, and the median income for a family was $67,212. Males had a median income of $45,167 versus $27,594 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $24,237. About 0.7% of families and 1.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
in York County, South Carolina
York County, South Carolina
York County is a county located in the north-central section of the U.S. state of South Carolina. According to the 2010 census, the county's population was 226,073. It is the second largest county in the Charlotte metropolitan area...
. Most of Newport is annexed into the city of Rock Hill
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Rock Hill is the largest city in York County, South Carolina and the fourth-largest city in the state. It is also the third-largest city of the Charlotte metropolitan area, behind Charlotte and Concord, North Carolina. The population was 71,459 as of . Rock Hill has undergone rapid growth between...
, while parts are still located in York County, but Newport is still considered to be a CDP. During the 2000 Census, the population was 4,033.
Geography
Newport is located at 34°59′3"N 81°5′33"W (34.984084, -81.092563).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 8.9 square miles (23.2 km²), all of is land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 4,033 people, 1,381 households, and 1,180 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 450.4 people per square mile (174.0/km²). There were 1,437 housing units at an average density of 160.5/sq mi (62.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.50% White, 7.51% African American, 0.62% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.40% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.17% of the population.
There were 1,381 households out of which 45.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.2% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.5% were non-families. 12.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $59,564, and the median income for a family was $67,212. Males had a median income of $45,167 versus $27,594 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $24,237. About 0.7% of families and 1.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over.