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Newburg borough (Cumberland County)

Pennsylvania · 359 residents (2025 est.) · 0.185 sq mi
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Newburg borough (Cumberland County) is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $103,005. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $225,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
444
+19%since 2000
from 372 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,400 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 2,011 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.9
+2%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:359 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2422973524074621990201020202024Newburg borough (Cumberland County)
2024444
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$103,005
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,693
+94%since 2000
from $19,950 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.1%
+51.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.188
−53%since 2010
from 0.402 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing23.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction23.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance11%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Information4.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$225,500
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,351
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.7%
−15.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
34.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.4%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.3%
−72.0 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
−5%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(361)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(394)
Black3.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.7%(34)
Diversity Score25.7%(114)
Diversity Score
26
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.5%
−10.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+54%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% 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
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 13.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
78.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2011
from 70.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.5%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
43.9%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2012
from 9.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.1%
−76.7 ptssince 2013
from 89.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.7%
+16.4 ptssince 2017
from 80.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania?

Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania has about 444 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania earns about $103,005 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania expensive?

In Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $225,500, and the typical rent is about $1,351 a month.

How educated are people in Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania?

About 3.4% of people in Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 129 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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