New Wilmington, PA Population

Overview

2,199

Total Population

21.4

Median age

58.03%

Female population %

72.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

31.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

67

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

New Wilmington's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in New Wilmington is 21.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
New Wilmington's population under 18 was 13.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
New Wilmington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in New Wilmington, 9.60% were under the age of 15, 54.75% aged 15 to 29, 21.46% aged 30 to 64, 10.23% aged 65 to 84, and 3.96% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 353 more females than males in New Wilmington:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.03% females and 41.97% males in New Wilmington, PA.
The New Wilmington, PA gender ratio is 72.3:100 i.e. 72.3 men to 100 women (0.723).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 234.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 408.

New Wilmington's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of New Wilmington population: 87.18% are White, 6% are Black or African American, 0.73% are some other race and 6.09% are multiracial.
New Wilmington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 67 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,132 (96.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in New Wilmington is White with a population of 1,917 (87.18% of the total population).

New Wilmington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,515 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, New Wilmington's population increased by 29 (1.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, New Wilmington's population decreased by 363 (14.74%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, New Wilmington's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,100.