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New Wilmington

Pennsylvania · 2,466 residents · 1.054 sq mi
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New Wilmington has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,269. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $156,400. At a median age of 21.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 21.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,466
+1%since 2000
from 2,452 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,340 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 2,326 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
21.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 21.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024New Wilmington
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,269
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,734 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,993
+18%since 2000
from $12,749 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$688
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $495 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.1%
−21.9 ptssince 2000
from 57.0% in 2000
43.3% rent
Vacancy rate
13.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(2,402)
Black0.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian0.4%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(90)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(2,384)
Black1.1%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(22)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other1.7%(42)
Diversity Score9.9%(244)
Diversity Score
10
+171%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 53.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
27.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 24.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.7 min
+17%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
45.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
37.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.4%
−43.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
Female
59.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.4%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania?

New Wilmington, Pennsylvania has about 2,466 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania earns about $48,269 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Wilmington, Pennsylvania expensive?

In New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $156,400, and the typical rent is about $688 a month.

How educated are people in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania?

About 51.3% of adults age 25 and over in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania?

About 9.7% of people in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Wilmington, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, New Wilmington, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 240 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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