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Population (year 2000): 245. Estimated
population in July 2005: 237 (-3.3% change)
Males: 118 (48.2%), Females: 127 (51.8%)
Blair County
Zip code:
16665
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $24,688 (year 2000)
Median house value: $68,200 (year 2000)
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
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/medical centers near Newry:
- NASON HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ROARING SPRING, PA)
- BON SECOURS MERCY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ALTOONA,
PA)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSP ALTOON (about 9
miles; ALTOONA, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Newry:
- ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 12 miles; ALTOONA, PA;
ID: AOO)
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 29 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
- UNIVERSITY PARK (about 52 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA;
ID: UNV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newry:
- BLUE KNOB VALLEY (about 2 miles; NEWRY, PA; ID: 7G4)
- COVE VALLEY (about 15 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, PA; ID:
6G6)
- BEDFORD COUNTY (about 22 miles; BEDFORD, PA; ID: 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/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; FT enrollment: 2,851)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 49
miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS
(about 51 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles;
FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
- SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 69
miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
- SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 79 miles; Shepherdstown, WV;
FT 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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