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New Albany

Pennsylvania · 250 residents (2025 est.) · 0.437 sq mi
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New Albany has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,273. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 27.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
58% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
358
+17%since 2000
from 306 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
819 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 700 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
27.8
−24%since 2000
from 36.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:250 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2352823303774241990201020202024New Albany
2024358
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,273
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,444 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,330
+191%since 2000
from $15,209 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.9%
+45.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.544
+27%since 2010
from 0.430 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing14.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$939
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $348 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.9% in 2000
42.0% rent
Vacancy rate
15.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.8%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.5%
−61.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
RELATED:See current rent listings in New Albany on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(301)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(337)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.5%(16)
Diversity Score14%(50)
Diversity Score
14
+752%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
+21.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+29%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.1%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.6%
+10.8 ptssince 2011
from 51.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.9%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2012
from 16.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.8%
−59.1 ptssince 2013
from 78.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.0%
+22.1 ptssince 2017
from 60.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 97.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 2.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Albany, Pennsylvania?

New Albany, Pennsylvania has about 358 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Albany, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in New Albany, Pennsylvania earns about $77,273 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Albany, Pennsylvania expensive?

In New Albany, Pennsylvania, the typical rent is about $939 a month.

How educated are people in New Albany, Pennsylvania?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in New Albany, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Albany, Pennsylvania?

About 13.5% of people in New Albany, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Albany, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, New Albany, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 79 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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