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Newport, Tennessee

Newport is a city in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 7,242 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Cocke County .

Newport Companies

Newport Careers

Among the most common occupations in Newport are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 17%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Newport, Tennessee work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Newport Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Newport Jobs are for manager plant jobs.

Newport Industries

The leading industries in Newport, Tennessee are Manufacturing, 24%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 15%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Newport job listings indicate that the following industries in Newport are hiring the most workers: Dressing & Sauce Mfg, Leavening Agent Mfg, Home Health Care, Mortgage Banking and Food Service Contractors.

Newport Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Newport, Tennessee is $22,928, and the median income of households in Newport was $20,539.
 

Average Salaries in Newport, TN

Newport, TN

$23,000
 

Newport Unemployment Rate

Newport has an unemployment rate of 14.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Newport Trends data, the number of Newport, Tennessee jobs has increased by 104% since April 2007.
Newport job trends

Newport Employment Statistics

Population of Newport
Total population 7,242
Male 45.90%
Female 54.10%
Median age 38.3
  
Newport Housing
Owner-occupied homes 53.4%
Median cost of a home $71,400
Median mortgage payment $477
Renter-occupied homes 46.6%
Vacant housing 8.0%
Median monthly rent $260
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $25,692
Median for all female full-time $20,165
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 28%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 17%
$35,000 to $49,999 10%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 19%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 21%
High school graduate 34%
Some college, no degree 16%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 4%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 17%
Currently married 49%
Separated 3%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 19%
  
Race
White 93%
Black or African American 5%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Newport Commute
Carpool 15.6%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 21 minutes