Newry, Pennsylvania
Newry: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Newry is a city located in the county of Blair in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 270 and a population density of 2,700 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 307 inhabitants.
The city was created 232 years ago in 1792.
Quick Facts about Newry
| Population : | 307 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Blair County |
| Postal code : | 16665 |
| Area : | 0.1 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1793 (232 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:02:21 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 3,070 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 12.05% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Newry is located at 40°23'37"N 78°26'8"W (40.3936800, -78.4355700).
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Demographics
The population of Newry increased by 12.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 270 | - | census |
| 2011 | 269 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 268 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 266 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 264 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 263 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 260 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 259 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 257 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 286 | 10.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 307 | 6.84% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 303,940 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 297,025 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 2.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 309,317 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 296,943 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.6% |
| White only, percent : | 50.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 42.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 48.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 12,307 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 6.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 37.8% |
Newry zip code is 16665.
County name: Blair, County
fips: 42013
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 37.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $138,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,336 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $557 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $738 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 137,333 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.10 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 74.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 858,562 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 6,615,617 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,058,110 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 3,977,661 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,413 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $40,640 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,531 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 26.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 26,855 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 13,471 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 10,770 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,641 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 16,627 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,353 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 22,785 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,809.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 77.94 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 87.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $257,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,727 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $671 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,256 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 8,180 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.38 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 91.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 98.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 2.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 25,503 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 55,876 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,965,131 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 152,239 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,530 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $102,081 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $56,752 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,902 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 961 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 764 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 105 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,740 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 214 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,577 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 545.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 36.84 |
Schools in Newry
College & universities near Newry, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215530 | The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona | Altoona (PA) | 16601-2419 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Newry, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Newry , Maine town in Oxford County, Maine with a population of 354 people.
Other cities in Blair County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blair County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona | 42,989 | A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania. |
| Frankstown | 7,193 | Township in Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Hollidaysburg | 5,632 | Borough of Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Tyrone | 5,095 | Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Westmont | 4,625 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Roaring Spring | 2,399 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Martinsburg | 1,858 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Bellwood | 1,751 | Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Claysburg | 1,625 | Census designated place |
| Duncansville | 1,148 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Beavertown | 958 | Borough in western Snyder County, Pennsylvania |
