Demographics & People — New Philadelphia, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 17,563 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~17,400 |
| Median Age | 43.2 |
| Total Households | 8,023 |
| Family Households | 5,066 |
| Average Household Size | 2.15 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2321 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16,141 |
| Black or African American | 188 |
| Asian | 248 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,985 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,643 |
| German | 4,442 |
| Other groups | 2,643 |
| English | 2,105 |
| Irish | 2,060 |
| Italian | 1,958 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,448 |
| American | 1,289 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,068 |
| Scottish | 547 |
Language
| English Only | 14,412 |
| Spanish | 1,397 |
| Population 5+ | 16,390 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,172 |
| Population 18+ | 14,154 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New Philadelphia, Ohio.