COUNTY · RI
Newport County, Rhode Island
Newport County is a county in Rhode Island with FIPS code 44005 and an estimated population of 83,832 (Census 2023), 4th largest of 5 in the state.
County facts
- Name
- Newport County
- State
- Rhode Island
- Type
- county
- FIPS code
- 44005
- State FIPS
- 44
- Population (2023)
- 83,832
- Change since 2020
- -2.0%
- State rank
- 4 of 5
Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.
Other counties in Rhode Island
Questions
What is the FIPS code for Newport County?
Newport County, Rhode Island has the five-digit FIPS code 44005: 44 for the state and 005 for the county.
What state is Newport County in?
Newport County is in Rhode Island.
How do I know if an address is in this county?
Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.