New Holland, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

5,780

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

4.74% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.7%

4.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$63,182

9.46% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$238,100

Population & Diversity

New Holland, PA is home to a population of 5.78k people, from which 99.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.1% of New Holland, PA residents were born outside of the country (237 people).

In 2024, there were 10.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.29k people) in New Holland, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 420 Other (Hispanic) and 290 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.1%

2024 Citizenship

98.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.1% of New Holland, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in New Holland, PA was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in New Holland, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Holland, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.29k ± 482
Other (Hispanic)
420 ± 254
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
290 ± 256

10.9%

Hispanic Population

630 people

10.9% of the people in New Holland, PA are hispanic (630 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in New Holland, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

4.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

237 people

3.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

194 people

As of 2024, 4.1% of New Holland, PA residents (237 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Holland, PA was 3.38%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in New Holland, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
103 ± 83
Vietnam
93 ± 91
Korea
15 ± 25

New Holland, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in New Holland, PA.

Economy

The economy of New Holland, PA employs 2.69k people. In 2024, the largest industries in New Holland, PA were Manufacturing (538 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (406 people), and Retail Trade (333 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($83,382), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,188), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,442).

Employment

Occupations

2.69k

2024 Value

± 487

3.71%

1 Year growth

± 24.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Holland, PA grew at a rate of 3.71%, from 2.59k employees to 2.69k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Holland, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (359 people), Production Occupations (334 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (264 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Holland, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.69k

2024 Value

± 487

3.71%

1 Year growth

± 24.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Holland, PA grew at a rate of 3.71%, from 2.59k employees to 2.69k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Holland, PA, are Manufacturing (538 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (406 people), and Retail Trade (333 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Holland, PA, though some of these residents may live in New Holland, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,000

Median earning men ± $17,702

$30,426

Median earning women ± $5,551

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,771), Construction ($84,722), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($66,570).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,859), Construction ($57,083), and Public Administration ($51,696).

Housing & Living

The median property value in New Holland, PA was $238,100 in 2024, which is 0.716 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $225,500 to $238,100, a 5.59% increase. The homeownership rate in New Holland, PA is 68.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in New Holland, PA have an average commute time of 22.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Holland, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$238,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$31,137

$1,598

Median Property Taxes

±$360

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In New Holland, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in New Holland, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.6%

Homeownership

2024

62.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.6% of the housing units in New Holland, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in New Holland, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,182

Median Household Income

± $12,710

2.33k

Number of Households

± 440

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.33k households in New Holland, PA grew to $63,182 from the previous year's value of $57,719.

The following chart displays the households in New Holland, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Holland, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (86.5%)
Carpooled (6.21%)
Worked At Home (6.13%)

In 2024, 86.5% of workers in New Holland, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.21%) and those who worked at home (6.13%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Holland, PA have a shorter commute time (22.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.59% of the workforce in New Holland, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in New Holland, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in New Holland, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New Holland, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Holland, PA (620 out of 5.78k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Holland, PA is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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