MDVIP - Newport County, RI

ABOUT NEWPORT COUNTY

Once referred to as "America’s First Resort," Newport has been welcoming visitors from around the world for nearly 400 years.

Newport County is one of five counties located in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of the 2020 census, the population was 85,643. It is also one of the seven regions of Rhode Island. The county was created in 1703.