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Newport, Rhode Island

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City leadership

Leader: Charlie Holder
Role: Mayor
Population: 26,475; Census Bureau estimate
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City website
newportri.gov ↗

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Leaders on record

Charlie Holder Current
Mayor · added Aug 1, 2026
Xay Khamsyvoravong Former
Mayor · added May 4, 2026

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Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population: 26,475
Median household income: $81,330
Median age: 37.4
Land area: 7.66 sq mi
Population density: 3,456.3 per sq mi
County: Newport County
Metro area: Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$93M
City hall phone: (401) 845-5436
Official website: newportri.gov ↗

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