New Port Richey, Florida Population 2024

18,020

New Port Richey Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Port Richey was:

  • White: 80.41%
  • Two or more races: 8.94%
  • Black or African American: 6.06%
  • Other race: 2.81%
  • Asian: 1.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.37%
  • Native American: 0.29%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
4.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,933.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.44% (1,248)
The current population of New Port Richey, Florida is 18,020 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,772.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,46380.41%
Two or more races1,4968.94%
Black or African American1,0156.06%
Other race4712.81%
Asian1861.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander620.37%
Native American490.29%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

New Port Richey Population by Race

New Port Richey Population Pyramid 2024

New Port Richey Median Age

54

Total

52.9

Male

54.8

Female

New Port Richey Adults

There are 14,604 adults, (4,784 of whom are seniors) in New Port Richey.

New Port Richey Age Dependency

70.5

Age Dependency Ratio

48.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.8

Child Dependency Ratio

New Port Richey Sex Ratio

Female9,08854.28%
Male7,65445.72%

New Port Richey Population by Age

New Port Richey Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6582.0957.242.8
Non Family3,6071.2655.544.5
Married2,5062.6967.832.2
Female1,2072.9244.255.8
Male3383.4642.957.1

2.71

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

57.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Port Richey Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8186.04%
Associates Degree1,54311.4%
Bachelors Degree1,37310.14%
Graduate Degree7735.71%
High School Graduate5,61141.46%
Less Than 9th Grade4153.07%
Some College3,00222.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Port Richey Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Port Richey Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,6049,7761,670
Hispanic1,7351,420221
2+ Races93075872
Black691667136
Other Race41632548
Asian1238238
Islander626262
Native American49350

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

New Port Richey Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,424$53,750$40,058
Graduate Degree$43,672$59,063$0
High School Graduate$31,759$38,500$24,047
Less Than 9th Grade$22,320$22,955$21,250
Overall$35,192$40,332$31,531
Some College$42,893$43,889$38,598

$35,192

Average Earnings

$40,332

Average Male

$31,531

Average Female

New Port Richey Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Port Richey Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Port Richey Language

85.1% of New Port Richey residents speak only English, while 14.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.92% of the population.

New Port Richey Language

New Port Richey Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,0751,35011.18%
Hispanic2,40841417.19%
Multiple1,43925918%
Black99622622.69%
Other4718618.26%
Asian1862412.9%
Native49816.33%

13.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.87%

Male Poverty Rate

15.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Port Richey

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Port Richey is Black, with 22.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Port Richey is White, with 11.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.51%.

New Port Richey Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.48%
High School16.41%
Some College10.25%
Bachelors or Greater7%

New Port Richey Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed51.33%
Male Unemployed12.3%
Male Employed3.93%
Female Employed3.08%

New Port Richey Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Port Richey Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,800$64,293
Households$42,254$58,136
Married Families$55,259$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,684$48,529

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Port Richey Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.0%

Male Marriage Rate

34.4%

Female Marriage Rate

New Port Richey Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Port Richey Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

New Port Richey Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Port Richey Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,654

Number of Veterans

1,399

Male Veterans

255

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam663
First Gulf War323
Korea268
Second Gulf War121
World War II29

New Port Richey Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+536
65 to 74471
55 to 64460
35 to 54169
18 to 3418

New Port Richey Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,59113.24%
Hispanic562.85%
Other Race235.28%
2+ Races221.99%
Black121.5%
Native American612.24%

New Port Richey Veterans by Race

New Port Richey Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Port Richey Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.3%

Labor Force Participation

43.4%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

New Port Richey Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Port Richey Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Port Richey Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

29.98%

Born in New Port Richey

91.2%

Native Born

8.8%

Foreign Born

4.5%

Non Citizen

4.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.2% of New Port Richey residents were born in the United States, with 29.98% having been born in Florida. 4.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

New Port Richey Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202919,5803121.62%
202819,2683121.65%
202718,9563121.67%
202618,6443121.7%
202518,3323121.73%
202418,0203121.76%
202317,7083612.08%
202217,3472771.62%
202117,0702981.78%
202016,772190.11%
201916,7532481.5%
201816,5052141.31%
201716,2912681.67%
201616,0233292.1%
201515,6942661.72%
201415,4284182.78%
201315,010950.64%
201214,91570.05%
201114,908-28-0.19%
201014,93600%
200016,1172,07314.76%
199014,0442,84825.44%
198011,1965,09883.6%
19706,0982,57873.24%
19603,520-16,060-82.02%

New Port Richey Population by Year