Ohio · Census place 3955216

New Philadelphia, Ohio

New Philadelphia is a city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio with an estimated 17,378 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 109th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
17,378
#109 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
-1.7%
-293 people
Land area
8.2 sq mi
+ 0.10 sq mi water
Density
2,132 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: New Philadelphia. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

New Philadelphia population, 2020 to 2024

New Philadelphia lost 293 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -78. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 203rd; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so New Philadelphia is 1.2 times that size.

17.7k202017.6k202117.4k202217.5k202317.4k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 17,683. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

New Philadelphia covers 8.15 square miles of land and 0.10 of water, for 2,132 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so New Philadelphia is close to the typical town.

What county New Philadelphia is in

All of New Philadelphia's residents live in Tuscarawas County, which had 92,048 residents in 2024. New Philadelphia holds 18.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in New Philadelphia

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps New Philadelphia by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44663. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where New Philadelphia is

The Census internal point of New Philadelphia is at 40.486500, -81.440200. Columbus, the capital, is 90.0 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Massillon, OH (32,750 people), 21.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Akron, OH, 41.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.486500, -81.440200
DMS
40°29'11.40"N 81°26'24.72"W
UTM
17N 462692.6E 4481849.3N
Geohash
dpnn6f34c
Plus code
86GWFHP5+JW

Daylight in New Philadelphia

At 40.49° N, New Philadelphia gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near New Philadelphia

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Dover, 3.7 miles away, with 12,946 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of New Philadelphia, OH?

17,378 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 293 (1.7%) from 17,671 in July 2020.

What county is New Philadelphia in?

Tuscarawas County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover New Philadelphia?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 44663.

How far is New Philadelphia from Columbus?

90.0 miles (144.8 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from New Philadelphia.

What is the nearest larger city to New Philadelphia?

Massillon, OH, with 32,750 residents, 21.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.