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Population Review

New Philadelphia, Ohio Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of New Philadelphia, Ohio is 17,563 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 108th-largest city in Ohio. The median household income is $60,932, the median home value is $164,600, and the median age is 41.9.

The population has grown 0.5% since 2010 (17,290 → 17,378).

17,563

Population

2154

People / sq mi

$60,932

Median Income

$164,600

Median Home Value

New Philadelphia covers 8.2 sq mi of land at 2154 people per square mile.

About New Philadelphia, OH

New Philadelphia is a city in Ohio with a population of 17,563. It ranks #108 among cities in Ohio by population. The median age is 41.9, older than the national median. The population is 54.5% male and 45.5% female.

The median household income in New Philadelphia is $60,932, below the US median of $74,580. 12.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $164,600, with monthly rent averaging $866. The homeownership rate of 61.3% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in New Philadelphia reflects 22.6% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 7.1% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 18.9 minutes each way.

New Philadelphia city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of New Philadelphia city had a population of 17,290 in 2010 and 17,378 in 2024, a 0.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 17,671 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.04%.

2020 · 18K20102024

17,378

Population (2024)

17,290

Population (2010)

17,671

Peak (2020)

0.04%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201017,290
201117,292
201217,308
201317,382
201417,429
201517,469
201617,477
201717,451
201817,429
201917,410
202017,671
202117,594
202217,448
202317,456
202417,378

Race & Ethnicity

White91.9%
Black or African American1.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$60,932

Median Household Income

$32,848

Per Capita Income

12.7%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$164,600

Median Home Value

$866

Median Rent

61.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.8%

High School+

22.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

85.9%

Public Transit

7.1%

Work From Home

18.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

12.3%

Foreign Born

87.9%

Non-English at Home

6.8%

Veterans

14.0%

With Disability

90.4%

Health Insurance

91.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Manufacturing25.0%
Professional, Scientific & Management19.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.8%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate8.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.9%
Construction5.2%
Information3.9%
Transportation & Warehousing2.9%
Public Administration2.2%
Agriculture & Mining2.2%
Retail Trade2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

New Philadelphia, Ohio has a population of 17,563 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 108th-largest city in Ohio.

The median household income in New Philadelphia, Ohio is $60,932, with 12.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in New Philadelphia, Ohio is $164,600, with median monthly rent at $866 and a homeownership rate of 61.3%.

The median age in New Philadelphia, Ohio is 41.9 years. The population is 54.5% male and 45.5% female.

The population has grown 0.5% since 2010 (17,290 → 17,378).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.