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Newry

Pennsylvania · 245 residents · 0.098 sq mi
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Newry has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,688. Population has fallen 18% since 1990, a loss of 54 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $67,800. Households here earn about 38% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

245
−18%since 1990
from 299 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,500 / sq mi
−18%since 1990
from 3,051 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.5
+9%since 1990
from 33.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1411892372853331990201020202024Newry
2024157
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,688
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,949
+45%since 1990
from $10,292 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.2%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,800
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$462
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $302 in 1990
US average: $602
56.1%
−3.9 ptssince 1990
from 60.0% in 1990
43.9% rent
2.7
+64%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(297)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.7%(2)
Diversity Score1.7%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(238)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.1%(12)
5
+205%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.1%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.8%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 83.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.7%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.3 min
−25%since 1990
from 16.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newry, Pennsylvania?

Newry, Pennsylvania has about 245 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Newry, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Newry, Pennsylvania earns about $24,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newry, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Newry, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $67,800, and the typical rent is about $462 a month.

How educated are people in Newry, Pennsylvania?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Newry, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newry, Pennsylvania?

About 14.2% of people in Newry, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newry, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Newry, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 54 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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

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