New Wilmington

Population: 2,291
Median household income: $57,159
Median home value: $204,300

New Wilmington, a community in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, has 2,291 residents. At $57,159, its median household income sits below Lawrence County's $60,779.

From 2019 to 2023, New Wilmington's population grew 4.8% from 2,186 to 2,291, while its median home value rose 17.5% from $173,800 to $204,300.

The median gross rent is $888. 46.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,291
Median age: 21.6 yrs
Median household income: $57,159
Median home value: $204,300
Median gross rent: $888
Housing units: 572
Homeownership rate: 53.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1862,291

Median household income

$63,333$57,159

Median home value

$173,800$204,300

Median gross rent

$800$888

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,186	$63,333	$173,800	$800
2020	2,196	$66,964	$178,900	$782
2021	2,199	$68,611	$180,700	$758
2022	2,157	$73,611	$195,000	$761
2023	2,291	$57,159	$204,300	$888

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

Age distribution

Under 51.7%

5 to 179.4%

18 to 2452.9%

25 to 342.8%

35 to 446.5%

45 to 544.5%

55 to 646.0%

65 to 745.8%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	40	1.7%
5 to 17	216	9.4%
18 to 24	1,213	52.9%
25 to 34	64	2.8%
35 to 44	148	6.5%
45 to 54	103	4.5%
55 to 64	138	6.0%
65 to 74	132	5.8%
75 and over	237	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,908	83.3%
Black or African American	181	7.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.3%
Two or more races	106	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	89	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.1%

High school graduate28.7%

Some college or associate's18.7%

Bachelor's degree24.6%

Graduate or professional degree21.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	50	6.1%
High school graduate	236	28.7%
Some college or associate's	154	18.7%
Bachelor's degree	202	24.6%
Graduate or professional degree	180	21.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone64.3%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit0.4%

Walked20.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	635	64.3%
Carpooled	58	5.9%
Public transit	4	0.4%
Walked	203	20.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	87	8.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	501	55.7%
15 to 29 min	297	33.0%
30 to 44 min	60	6.7%
45 to 59 min	23	2.6%
60+ min	19	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 9.7% (108 of 1,118)

	Count	Share
Family households	284	56.0%
Nonfamily households	223	44.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	507	88.6%
Vacant	65	11.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	270	53.3%
Renter-occupied	237	46.7%

1-unit, detached60.3%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units23.1%

5 to 19 units8.2%

20 or more units6.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	345	60.3%
1-unit, attached	13	2.3%
2 to 4 units	132	23.1%
5 to 19 units	47	8.2%
20 or more units	35	6.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4254352
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.05 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 41.1176, -80.3315