New Philadelphia, OH Demographics

A map of New Philadelphia's Population by Race

New Philadelphia, Ohio has an estimated population of 17,520, a less than 1% change from the 17,677 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 10.2% Hispanic, 1.9% Multiracial, 1.0% Asian, 0.9% Black, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of New Philadelphia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

New Philadelphia has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In New Philadelphia, that probability was 26.8% in 2020 and 25.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

New Philadelphia is ranked the 110th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). New Philadelphia was ranked the 108th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

New Philadelphia's White Population

15,037 residents of New Philadelphia, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New Philadelphia is higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. New Philadelphia ranks 1008th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Philadelphia's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of New Philadelphia's population has increased from 85.0% to 85.8%.

New Philadelphia is more White than neighboring Barnhill (79.4% White), and Parral (78.5% White). New Philadelphia is less White than neighboring Dover (89.3% White), Midvale (97.2% White), and Roswell (87.6% White).

New Philadelphia's Black Population

149 residents of New Philadelphia, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New Philadelphia is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. New Philadelphia ranks 512th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Philadelphia's Black population has declined by an estimated 24.0%. Black residents' share of New Philadelphia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

New Philadelphia is more Black than neighboring Barnhill (0% Black), Midvale (0% Black), and Parral (0% Black). New Philadelphia is less Black than neighboring Roswell (4.9% Black).

New Philadelphia's Asian Population

167 residents of New Philadelphia, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New Philadelphia is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. New Philadelphia ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Philadelphia's Asian population has grown by an estimated 39.2%. Asian residents' share of New Philadelphia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

New Philadelphia is more Asian than neighboring Dover (0.3% Asian), Barnhill (0% Asian), Midvale (0% Asian), and Roswell (0% Asian). New Philadelphia is less Asian than neighboring Parral (5.9% Asian).

New Philadelphia's Hispanic Population

1,787 residents of New Philadelphia, or 10.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New Philadelphia is higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. New Philadelphia ranks 61st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Philadelphia's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 10.4%. Hispanic residents' share of New Philadelphia's population has increased from 9.2% to 10.2%.

New Philadelphia is more Hispanic than neighboring Dover (7.6% Hispanic), Barnhill (6.9% Hispanic), Midvale (2.6% Hispanic), and Roswell (1.5% Hispanic). New Philadelphia is less Hispanic than neighboring Parral (15.6% Hispanic).

New Philadelphia's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of New Philadelphia, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in New Philadelphia is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. New Philadelphia ranks 635th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Philadelphia's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 37.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of New Philadelphia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

New Philadelphia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dover (0% Native American/Other), Barnhill (0% Native American/Other), Midvale (0% Native American/Other), and Parral (0% Native American/Other). New Philadelphia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Roswell (2.2% Native American/Other).

New Philadelphia's Multiracial Population

333 residents of New Philadelphia, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New Philadelphia is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. New Philadelphia ranks 734th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Philadelphia's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 48.4%. Multiracial residents' share of New Philadelphia's population has decreased from 3.6% to 1.9%.

New Philadelphia is more Multiracial than neighboring Midvale (0.2% Multiracial), and Parral (0% Multiracial). New Philadelphia is less Multiracial than neighboring Barnhill (13.7% Multiracial), and Roswell (3.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.