New Philadelphia is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 17,378 people and six associated neighborhoods, New Philadelphia is the 108th largest community in Ohio.

A relatively large number of people in New Philadelphia telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.77% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

New Philadelphia is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The population of New Philadelphia overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in New Philadelphia, 24.38% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in New Philadelphia in 2022 was $35,999, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $143,996 for a family of four. However, New Philadelphia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

New Philadelphia is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call New Philadelphia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Philadelphia residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. New Philadelphia also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.20% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in New Philadelphia include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in New Philadelphia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.