New Wilmington, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,097

New Wilmington Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Wilmington was:

  • White: 85.42%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Two or more races: 6.2%
  • Other race: 0.44%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,990.50/sq mi
The current population of New Wilmington, Pennsylvania is 2,097 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,097.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,95785.42%
Black or African American1817.9%
Two or more races1426.2%
Other race100.44%
Native American10.04%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

New Wilmington Population by Race

New Wilmington Population Pyramid 2024

New Wilmington Median Age

21.6

Total

21.6

Male

21.5

Female

New Wilmington Adults

There are 2,035 adults, (369 of whom are seniors) in New Wilmington.

New Wilmington Age Dependency

37.5

Age Dependency Ratio

22.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

15.4

Child Dependency Ratio

New Wilmington Sex Ratio

Female1,17351.2%
Male1,11848.8%

New Wilmington Population by Age

New Wilmington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5072.2753.346.7
Non Family2231.3131.468.6
Married1993.1782.917.1
Female592.6347.552.5
Male262.8526.973.1

2.93

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

53.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Wilmington Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade394.74%
Associates Degree637.66%
Bachelors Degree20224.57%
Graduate Degree18021.9%
High School Graduate23628.71%
Less Than 9th Grade111.34%
Some College9111.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Wilmington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Wilmington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White748698343
2+ Races393928
Hispanic252510
Black13135
Other Race10106
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 71.79%.

New Wilmington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,672$59,844$47,813
Graduate Degree$83,750$140,208$73,438
High School Graduate$28,824$29,417$26,806
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,944$58,693$46,518
Some College$44,583$0$41,250

$51,944

Average Earnings

$58,693

Average Male

$46,518

Average Female

New Wilmington Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Wilmington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Wilmington Language

95.38% of New Wilmington residents speak only English, while 4.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.78% of the population.

New Wilmington Language

New Wilmington Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White983899.05%
Black1616100%
Hispanic4736.38%
Multiple9733.09%

9.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.7%

Male Poverty Rate

4.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Wilmington

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Wilmington is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Wilmington is Multiple, with 3.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.81%.

New Wilmington Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College6.04%
Bachelors or Greater0.84%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%

New Wilmington Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed5.05%
Male Employed1.76%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

New Wilmington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Wilmington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,250$133,440
Households$57,159$96,511
Married Families$133,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,083$47,877

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Wilmington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

20.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

21.1%

Male Marriage Rate

19.6%

Female Marriage Rate

New Wilmington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Wilmington Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

New Wilmington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Wilmington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

80

Number of Veterans

77

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam31
Korea16
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War6
World War II5

New Wilmington Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+61
35 to 5411
65 to 745
55 to 643
18 to 340

New Wilmington Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White653.7%
Black85%
2+ Races76.6%

New Wilmington Veterans by Race

New Wilmington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Wilmington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.6%

Labor Force Participation

51.3%

Employment Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

New Wilmington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Wilmington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Wilmington Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.74%

Born in New Wilmington

98.25%

Native Born

1.75%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

1.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.25% of New Wilmington residents were born in the United States, with 77.74% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

New Wilmington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,09700%
20282,09700%
20272,09700%
20262,09700%
20252,09700%
20242,09700%
20232,097-5-0.24%
20222,102-1-0.05%
20212,10360.29%
20202,097-99-4.51%
20192,196-10-0.45%
20182,206-9-0.41%
20172,215-11-0.49%
20162,226-12-0.54%
20152,238-6-0.27%
20142,244-8-0.36%
20132,252-109-4.62%
20122,361-116-4.68%
20112,477140.57%
20102,46300%

New Wilmington Population by Year