Hotels, motels and lodging in Newport County, RI: how many are there?

Newport County, Rhode Island had 66 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Newport County ranks 196th among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 1st of 4 in Rhode Island.

66establishments with paid employees
196thof 2,243 US counties
1stof 4 counties in Rhode Island
~1,876jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in Newport County, RI, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees2538.5%
5 to 91015.4%
10 to 191218.5%
20 to 491116.9%
50 to 9934.6%
100 or more46.2%

Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.

Where Newport County fits in Rhode Island

Rhode Island has 194 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees across 4 counties; Newport County has 34% of them. Nationally, the total is 59,518.

Other counties in Rhode Island

Other categories in Newport County

Frequently asked questions

How many hotels, motels and other traveler lodging are there in Newport County, RI?

66 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.

How does Newport County compare with other counties?

Newport County ranks 196th among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 1st of 4 in Rhode Island.

How big are hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in Newport County?

38% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 28% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.

Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 7211). Methodology and limits.