Profile for Newport, Washington, WA

Newport is on the Pend Oreille River

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 6. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2.9 per 1,000 people.

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Newport demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Pend Oreille County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 99156 ZIP code.

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• Newport city government
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20% of Newport residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Newport ancestry & family history guide.

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• Pend Oreille County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Newport business guide
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• Crime in Pend Oreille County
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• Local information on disability access
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• Independent living centers in Washington
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Newport was $13,900, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Washington economic data

14% of Newport residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Post history questions in Pend Oreille County genealogy forum

Median rent in Newport, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $349.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $800.

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Libraries in Newport include Newport Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Newport include Newport Miner

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Pend Oreille 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 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Newport travel guide
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