New Philadelphia

Population: 17,563
Median household income: $60,932
Median home value: $164,600

New Philadelphia is a community in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, home to 17,563 residents. The median household income of $60,932 is below the Tuscarawas County median ($64,494).

From 2019 to 2023, New Philadelphia's population held roughly steady from 17,446 to 17,563, while its median home value rose 30.5% from $126,100 to $164,600.

15.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.15 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,563
Median age: 41.9 yrs
Median household income: $60,932
Median home value: $164,600
Median gross rent: $866
Housing units: 8,373
Homeownership rate: 61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,44617,563

Median household income

$44,603$60,932

Median home value

$126,100$164,600

Median gross rent

$792$866

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,446	$44,603	$126,100	$792
2020	17,485	$46,274	$124,400	$777
2021	17,622	$49,228	$137,800	$748
2022	17,602	$55,590	$158,800	$810
2023	17,563	$60,932	$164,600	$866

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1713.9%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4413.9%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,173	6.7%
5 to 17	2,450	13.9%
18 to 24	1,316	7.5%
25 to 34	2,215	12.6%
35 to 44	2,434	13.9%
45 to 54	2,078	11.8%
55 to 64	2,438	13.9%
65 to 74	2,009	11.4%
75 and over	1,450	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	14,922	85.0%
Black or African American	182	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26	0.1%
Asian	248	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	200	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,985	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.2%

High school graduate40.3%

Some college or associate's27.9%

Bachelor's degree15.7%

Graduate or professional degree6.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,156	9.2%
High school graduate	5,091	40.3%
Some college or associate's	3,528	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,987	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	862	6.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone85.9%

Carpooled2.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home7.1%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,280	85.9%
Carpooled	246	2.9%
Public transit	1	0.0%
Walked	162	1.9%
Bicycle	55	0.6%
Worked from home	600	7.1%
Other means	128	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,930	49.9%
15 to 29 min	2,016	25.6%
30 to 44 min	1,083	13.8%
45 to 59 min	533	6.8%
60+ min	310	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 15.6% (2,686 of 17,266)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,066	63.1%
Nonfamily households	2,957	36.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,023	95.8%
Vacant	350	4.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,919	61.3%
Renter-occupied	3,104	38.7%

1-unit, detached68.7%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units15.8%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other6.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,751	68.7%
1-unit, attached	153	1.8%
2 to 4 units	1,322	15.8%
5 to 19 units	575	6.9%
20 or more units	46	0.5%
Mobile home & other	526	6.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3955216
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 8.15 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 40.4865, -81.4402