Newport city, TN

ZIP 37821 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Newport city, TN (37821)

Median Income

$45,350

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+784

Wealth inflow

Population

22,113

Unemployment

3.6%

0.1pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 784 for ZIP 37821 (Newport city, TN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

3.6%-2% vs US avg

Self-Employed

5.4%-11% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

21.1%+80% vs US avg

372

Establishments

5,301

Employees

~14 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.5%
Construction7.3%
Manufacturing20.4%
Wholesale trade2.8%
Retail trade8.7%
Transportation, utilities7.4%
Information0.4%
Finance, insurance, real estate2.9%
Professional, scientific, management4.4%
Education, health care, social18.6%
Arts, entertainment, food services18.5%
Other services5.1%
Public administration3.1%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 37821 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 2.1%, median income rose 6.0% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 5.4%.

Median Income

$45,350

-40% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate