Name | City of Newport News |
State | Virginia |
FIPS Code | 51700 |
Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
Population (2022) | 180,831 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 3.06% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 49.45% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 53% |
Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+16 |
Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 3.3% |
Area Code(s) | 757 / 948 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 49.45% |
African American | 46.16% |
Hispanic | 0.2% |
Asian | 3.9% |
Native American | 0.15% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.15% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 19.89% |
African American | 53.06% |
Hispanic | 16.4% |
Asian | 1.84% |
Native American | 0.34% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.29% |