Population By Race and Ethnicity in Newport, RI in 2013

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 83,576 population of Newport County, Rhode Island comprised of 4,334 people who identified as Hispanic (5.19%), and 79,242 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.81%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Newport County, Rhode Island with a population of 76,029 (90.97%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,354 (4.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,223 (2.66%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Newport County, Rhode Island in 2013, with a population of 72,735 (87.03%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,294 (3.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,861 (3.42%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Newport, Rhode Island.

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Population By Race in Newport , RI in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,354 4.01%
White Alone 76,029 90.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 427 0.51%
Asian Alone 1,433 1.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 110 0.13%
Two Or More Races 2,223 2.66%
Population By Ethnicity in Newport , RI in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 493 0.59%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,294 3.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 131 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 64 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 45 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 307 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,861 3.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 72,735 87.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 296 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,369 1.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,916 2.29%