New Boston is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 2,227 people and two associated neighborhoods, New Boston is the 436th largest community in Ohio.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, New Boston is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, New Boston is a village of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in New Boston who work in personal care services (12.59%), office and administrative support (9.66%), and food service (9.52%). Of important note, New Boston is also a village of artists. New Boston has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape New Boston’s character. As is often the case in a small village, New Boston doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.New Boston ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.69% of people over 25 have a college degree. The per capita income in New Boston in 2022 was $15,137, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $60,548 for a family of four. New Boston also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.00% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call New Boston home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Boston residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in New Boston include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in New Boston is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and West Germanic languages.
