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Newport is a city in Cocke County.
It is the county seat.
The latitude of Newport is 35.966N. The longitude is -83.187W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,053 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 7,203.
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$20,539National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Newport demographic reports
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10% of Newport residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Newport ancestry & family history guide.
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- Newport business guide
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- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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- Americans with Disabilities Act
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- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Newport was $12,870, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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- Tennessee economic data
6% of Newport residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
- Colleges in or near Newport
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- Air pollution in Cocke County
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- Land contamination in Cocke County
- Nature Conservancy projects in Tennessee
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Cocke County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Tennessee
- Cocke County Fair - Aug. 13-18, 2007
- Harvest Street Festival - Oct. 6-7, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
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- Historic sites in or near Newport
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- National Historic Landmark search
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- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Cocke County genealogy forum
Median rent in Newport, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $185. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $703.
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Libraries in Newport include Stokely Memorial Library ... View libraries
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Newspapers in Newport include Newport Plain Talk
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Cocke County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Newport political report.
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The average commute time for Newport workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Newport include Best Western, Comfort Inn Newport, Holiday Inn Hotels.
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