New Stanton is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,311 people and two associated neighborhoods, New Stanton is the 595th largest community in Pennsylvania.New Stanton is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, New Stanton is a borough of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in New Stanton who work in sales jobs (13.11%), office and administrative support (8.56%), and healthcare (7.22%). Also of interest is that New Stanton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in New Stanton telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.87% 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. The citizens of New Stanton are among the most well-educated in the nation: 41.08% of adults in New Stanton have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in New Stanton in 2022 was $41,826, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $167,304 for a family of four. However, New Stanton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call New Stanton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Stanton residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in New Stanton include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in New Stanton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
