Pennsylvania · Census place 4253696
New Holland, Pennsylvania
New Holland is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 5,800 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 159th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 5,800
- #159 of 597 in Pennsylvania
- Change since 2020
- +0.2%
- +9 people
- Land area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Density
- 2,990 / sq mi
- State median 3,911
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New Holland population, 2020 to 2024
New Holland added 9 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.2%. In the latest year it moved by +2. Among 193 Pennsylvania places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 99th; the median place changed by +0.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Pennsylvania has 8,364 people, so New Holland is 69% of it.
New Holland covers 1.94 square miles of land, for 2,990 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so New Holland is less dense than the typical town.
What county New Holland is in
All of New Holland's residents live in Lancaster County, which had 563,293 residents in 2024. New Holland holds 1.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in New Holland
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps New Holland by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 17557. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where New Holland is
The Census internal point of New Holland is at 40.101300, -76.090100. Harrisburg, the capital, is 43.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ephrata, PA (13,719 people), 7.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Allentown, PA, 46.9 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.101300, -76.090100
- DMS
- 40°06'4.68"N 76°05'24.36"W
- UTM
- 18N 407086.1E 4439570.0N
- Geohash
- dr1uhs0zh
- Plus code
- 87G54W25+GX
Daylight in New Holland
At 40.10° N, New Holland gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near New Holland
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Terre Hill, 4.6 miles away, with 1,290 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of New Holland, PA?
5,800 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 9 (0.2%) from 5,791 in July 2020.
What county is New Holland in?
Lancaster County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover New Holland?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 17557.
How far is New Holland from Harrisburg?
43.4 miles (69.8 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from New Holland.
What is the nearest larger city to New Holland?
Ephrata, PA, with 13,719 residents, 7.3 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.