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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

New Philadelphia Micro

New Philadelphia-Dover, OH · 1 counties · 90,914 residents · 567.565 sq mi
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New Philadelphia has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,489. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $86,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
90,914
+8%since 1990
from 84,090 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
160 / sq mi
+8%since 1990
from 148 / sq mi in 1990
Median age
37.9
+8%since 1990
from 35.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
83K86K89K91K94K1990201020202024New Philadelphia
202492K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.6%(6,002)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.9%(6,240)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(6,707)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.1%(6,489)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.4%(4,925)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(11,288)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.7%(14,233)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.1%(12,776)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.5%(8,655)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.7%(7,045)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.4%(4,868)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(1,686)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,489
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,773 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,276
+55%since 1990
from $11,141 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.4%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 11.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,000
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$443
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $311 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
74.9%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 75.0% in 1990
25.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(82,995)
Black0.8%(647)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(305)
Asian0.2%(210)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(88,576)
Black0.7%(655)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(650)
Asian0.2%(220)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Central American1.6%(1,511)
Guatemalan1.6%(1,459)
Mexican1.3%(1,185)
Puerto Rican1.2%(1,111)
Spaniard0.1%(94)
Dominican0%(35)
Argentine0%(16)
Honduran0%(14)
Colombian0%(10)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(107)
Korean0.1%(74)
Nepalese0.1%(64)
Chinese0%(31)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(105)
Ancestry
German26.9%(24,894)
English12.1%(11,215)
Irish12%(11,116)
Italian7.3%(6,714)
American6.9%(6,371)
Swiss3.6%(3,331)
Scottish2.6%(2,447)
Polish2.1%(1,904)
French1.4%(1,304)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(1,301)
Welsh1.4%(1,295)
Dutch0.7%(628)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.6%(597)
Swedish0.6%(592)
Russian0.5%(416)
Slovak0.3%(290)
Greek0.3%(272)
Austrian0.3%(241)
Czech0.2%(223)
Ukrainian0.2%(191)
Arab0.2%(186)
West Indian0.2%(175)
Romanian0.2%(144)
Serbian0.2%(139)
Slovene0.1%(115)
British0.1%(102)
Moroccan0.1%(100)
Croatian0.1%(91)
Danish0.1%(84)
Norwegian0.1%(79)
Lithuanian0.1%(67)
Lebanese0.1%(55)
Portuguese0.1%(50)
Brazilian0%(33)
Finnish0%(31)
Jamaican0%(16)
Egyptian0%(10)
Syrian0%(9)
Iranian0%(8)
Belgian0%(6)
Kenyan0%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.3%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 71.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.1%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.8 min
−19%since 1990
from 18.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.8%(8,181)
Married63.8%(21,950)
Widowed2.6%(885)
Divorced9.9%(3,413)
Women 15+
Never married17.4%(6,527)
Married58.8%(22,068)
Widowed12.8%(4,793)
Divorced11%(4,115)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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What's inside

1 component county

Tuscarawas CountyCENTRAL92,373
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Philadelphia-Dover, OH?

New Philadelphia-Dover, OH has about 90,914 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in New Philadelphia-Dover, OH?

The typical household in New Philadelphia-Dover, OH earns about $35,489 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Philadelphia-Dover, OH expensive?

In New Philadelphia-Dover, OH, the median home is worth about $86,000, and the typical rent is about $443 a month.

How educated are people in New Philadelphia-Dover, OH?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in New Philadelphia-Dover, OH hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Philadelphia-Dover, OH?

About 9.4% of people in New Philadelphia-Dover, OH live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Philadelphia-Dover, OH grown since 1990?

Yes, New Philadelphia-Dover, OH has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,824 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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