New Philadelphia, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

17,520

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.2

3.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15.9%

2.46% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$58,547

3.91% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

New Philadelphia, OH is home to a population of 17.5k people, from which 97.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.86% of New Philadelphia, OH residents were born outside of the country (852 people).

In 2024, there were 15.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15k people) in New Philadelphia, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 990 White (Hispanic) and 463 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2024 Citizenship

96.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.1% of New Philadelphia, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in New Philadelphia, OH was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Philadelphia, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
15k ± 550
White (Hispanic)
990 ± 472
Other (Hispanic)
463 ± 363

10.2%

Hispanic Population

1.79k people

10.2% of the people in New Philadelphia, OH are hispanic (1.79k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in New Philadelphia, OH 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 Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Foreign-Born Population

4.86%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

852 people

5.77%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.01k people

As of 2024, 4.86% of New Philadelphia, OH residents (852 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 Philadelphia, OH was 5.77%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
396 ± 203
Gulf War (2001-)
154 ± 83
Gulf War (1990s)
120 ± 77

New Philadelphia, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.57 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in New Philadelphia, OH.

Economy

The economy of New Philadelphia, OH employs 8.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in New Philadelphia, OH were Manufacturing (2,069 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (965 people), and Retail Trade (873 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($96,157), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,619), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($71,912).

Employment

Occupations

8.6k

2024 Value

± 748

0.0931%

1 Year growth

± 12.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Philadelphia, OH grew at a rate of 0.0931%, from 8.59k employees to 8.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Philadelphia, OH, are Production Occupations (1,257 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (948 people), and Management Occupations (745 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Philadelphia, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (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

8.6k

2024 Value

± 748

0.0931%

1 Year growth

± 12.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Philadelphia, OH grew at a rate of 0.0931%, from 8.59k employees to 8.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Philadelphia, OH, are Manufacturing (2,069 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (965 people), and Retail Trade (873 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Philadelphia, OH, though some of these residents may live in New Philadelphia, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,315

Median earning men ± $3,708

$35,898

Median earning women ± $2,126

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($88,516), Public Administration ($66,125), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($64,931).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($82,855), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,750), and Public Administration ($47,115).

Education

The student population of New Philadelphia, OH in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 851 male students and 1,328 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in New Philadelphia, OH are White (318 and 89.3%), Two or More Races (10 and 2.81%), Black or African American (9 and 2.53%), and Unknown (7 and 1.97%).

The largest universities in New Philadelphia, OH by number of degrees awarded are Kent State University at Tuscarawas (289 and 81.2%) and Buckeye Joint Vocational School (67 and 18.8%).

The most popular majors in New Philadelphia, OH are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (83 and 23.3%), Registered Nursing (47 and 13.2%), and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (29 and 8.15%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $8,105 for in-state students and $17,863 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 2,179 students enrolled in New Philadelphia, OH, 39.1% men and 60.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,812 records, of which 62% were women and 38% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
78 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
47 degrees awarded
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
29 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in New Philadelphia, OH was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 78 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in New Philadelphia, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Kent State University at Tuscarawas
289 degrees awarded
Buckeye Joint Vocational School
67 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Kent State University at Tuscarawas with 289 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 145 men were awarded degrees from institutions in New Philadelphia, OH, which is 0.687 times less than the 211 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 318 degrees mean that there were 31.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 10 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($8,105) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($106) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in New Philadelphia, OH was $169,500 in 2024, which is 0.509 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $164,600 to $169,500, a 2.98% increase. The homeownership rate in New Philadelphia, OH is 63.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in New Philadelphia, OH have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Philadelphia, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$169,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$10,043

$5,210

Median Property Taxes

±$550

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 Philadelphia, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

63.3%

Homeownership

2024

57%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 63.3% of the housing units in New Philadelphia, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in New Philadelphia, OH 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.

$58,547

Median Household Income

± $5,980

8.24k

Number of Households

± 752

In 2024, the median household income of the 8.24k households in New Philadelphia, OH declined from $58,547 from the previous year's value of $60,932.

The following chart displays the households in New Philadelphia, OH 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Philadelphia, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.6%)
Worked At Home (8.77%)
Carpooled (4.26%)

In 2024, 83.6% of workers in New Philadelphia, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.77%) and those who carpooled to work (4.26%).

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

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Philadelphia, OH have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.689% of the workforce in New Philadelphia, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Philadelphia, OH (2.75k out of 17.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

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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