Newburgh Heights, OH Demographics

A map of Newburgh Heights's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,255	1,249	65.4%	67.1%
Black	380	338	19.8%	18.2%
Hispanic	246	154	12.8%	8.3%
Multiracial	26	92	1.4%	4.9%
Asian	12	5	0.6%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	24	0.0%	1.3%

Newburgh Heights, Ohio has an estimated population of 1,919, an increase from the 1,862 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.4% White, 19.8% Black, 12.8% Hispanic, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newburgh Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Newburgh Heights has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Newburgh Heights, that probability was 50.8% in 2020 and 51.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Newburgh Heights is ranked the 503rd 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). Newburgh Heights was ranked the 499th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Newburgh Heights's White Population

1,255 residents of Newburgh Heights, or 65.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newburgh Heights is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Newburgh Heights ranks 1182nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newburgh Heights's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Newburgh Heights's population has decreased from 67.1% to 65.4%.

Newburgh Heights is more White than neighboring Cleveland (33.7% White), and Garfield Heights (29.4% White). Newburgh Heights is less White than neighboring Cuyahoga Heights (96.7% White), Brooklyn Heights (91.1% White), and Seven Hills (86.1% White).

Newburgh Heights's Black Population

380 residents of Newburgh Heights, or 19.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newburgh Heights is higher than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Newburgh Heights ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newburgh Heights's Black population has grown by an estimated 12.4%. Black residents' share of Newburgh Heights's population has increased from 18.2% to 19.8%.

Newburgh Heights is more Black than neighboring Cuyahoga Heights (0% Black), Brooklyn Heights (1.2% Black), and Seven Hills (2.4% Black). Newburgh Heights is less Black than neighboring Cleveland (45.1% Black), and Garfield Heights (57.2% Black).

Newburgh Heights's Asian Population

12 residents of Newburgh Heights, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newburgh Heights is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Newburgh Heights ranks 716th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newburgh Heights's Asian population has grown by an estimated 140.0%. Asian residents' share of Newburgh Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Newburgh Heights is more Asian than neighboring Garfield Heights (0.1% Asian). Newburgh Heights is less Asian than neighboring Cuyahoga Heights (1% Asian), Cleveland (2.6% Asian), Brooklyn Heights (0.8% Asian), and Seven Hills (5.4% Asian).

Newburgh Heights's Hispanic Population

246 residents of Newburgh Heights, or 12.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newburgh Heights is higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Newburgh Heights ranks 79th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newburgh Heights's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 59.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Newburgh Heights's population has increased from 8.3% to 12.8%.

Newburgh Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Cuyahoga Heights (1.7% Hispanic), Brooklyn Heights (2.3% Hispanic), Garfield Heights (6.8% Hispanic), and Seven Hills (4.1% Hispanic). Newburgh Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Cleveland (13.2% Hispanic).

Newburgh Heights's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Newburgh Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Newburgh Heights is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Newburgh Heights ranks 75th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newburgh Heights's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Newburgh Heights's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Newburgh Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cleveland (0.7% Native American/Other), and Garfield Heights (2.4% Native American/Other).

Newburgh Heights's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Newburgh Heights, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newburgh Heights is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Newburgh Heights ranks 290th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newburgh Heights's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 71.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Newburgh Heights's population has decreased from 4.9% to 1.4%.

Newburgh Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Cuyahoga Heights (0.5% Multiracial). Newburgh Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Cleveland (4.6% Multiracial), Brooklyn Heights (4.6% Multiracial), Garfield Heights (4.1% Multiracial), and Seven Hills (1.9% 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.