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Moving to Newry, Pennsylvania

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Population: 245. Estimated population in July 2024: 237 (-3.3% change)
Males: 118 (48.2%), Females: 127 (51.8%)

Blair County

Zip code: 16665

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $24,688
Median house value: $68,200

Population by Race

Races in Newry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (38.0%), Irish (16.3%), Italian (10.2%), English (5.7%), Welsh (4.5%), Hungarian (2.9%).

Elevation: 1055 feet

Land area: 0.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Newry

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newry borough

  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -43 (-14.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Newry:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newry:

  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 12 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)
  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 29 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 52 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Newry:

  • BLUE KNOB VALLEY (about 2 miles; NEWRY, PA; Abbreviation: 7G4)
  • COVE VALLEY (about 15 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 6G6)
  • BEDFORD COUNTY (about 22 miles; BEDFORD, PA; Abbreviation: HMZ)

Amtrak station near Newry:

  • 9 miles: ALTOONA (1231 11TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newry:

  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 10 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 31 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 49 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 51 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 69 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 79 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,576)

Private primary/middle school in Newry:

  • ST PATRICK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 149; Location: PO BOX 400 SOUTH STREET; Grades: PK – 8)

 

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