Secaucus is a city located in Hudson County New Jersey. Secaucus has a 2024 population of 20,181. Secaucus is currently declining at a rate of -2.24% annually and its population has decreased by -8.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,035 in 2020.
The average household income in Secaucus is $151,880 with a poverty rate of 5.31%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Secaucus is 39 years, 36.7 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Secaucus was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,607 | 2.42 | 50.8 | 49.2 |
| Married | 4,463 | 3.1 | 59.8 | 40.2 |
| Non Family | 2,810 | 1.17 | 33.6 | 66.4 |
| Female | 680 | 2.51 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Male | 654 | 3 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
50.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$80,192
Average Earnings
$100,521
Average Male
$58,555
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
45.7% of Secaucus residents speak only English, while 54.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 23.67% of the population.
rate
5.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.57%
Male Poverty Rate
4.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Secaucus is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Secaucus is Asian, with 1.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.94%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.0%
Male Marriage Rate
52.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.3%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
39.77%
Born in Secaucus
55.44%
Native Born
44.56%
Foreign Born
21.83%
Non Citizen
22.73%
Naturalized
55.44% of Secaucus residents were born in the United States, with 39.77% having been born in New Jersey. 21.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 17,863 | -464 | -2.53% |
| 2028 | 18,327 | -463 | -2.46% |
| 2027 | 18,790 | -464 | -2.41% |
| 2026 | 19,254 | -463 | -2.35% |
| 2025 | 19,717 | -464 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 20,181 | -463 | -2.24% |
| 2023 | 20,644 | -464 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 21,108 | -163 | -0.77% |
| 2021 | 21,271 | -764 | -3.47% |
| 2020 | 22,035 | 99 | 0.45% |
| 2019 | 21,936 | 1,302 | 6.31% |
| 2018 | 20,634 | 948 | 4.82% |
| 2017 | 19,686 | 126 | 0.64% |
| 2016 | 19,560 | 733 | 3.89% |
| 2015 | 18,827 | 671 | 3.7% |
| 2014 | 18,156 | 65 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 18,091 | 90 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 18,001 | 1,082 | 6.4% |
| 2011 | 16,919 | 226 | 1.35% |
| 2010 | 16,693 | 762 | 4.78% |
| 2000 | 15,931 | 1,870 | 13.3% |
| 1990 | 14,061 | 342 | 2.49% |
| 1980 | 13,719 | 491 | 3.71% |
| 1970 | 13,228 | 1,074 | 8.84% |
| 1960 | 12,154 | 2,404 | 24.66% |
| 1950 | 9,750 | -4 | -0.04% |
| 1940 | 9,754 | 804 | 8.98% |
| 1930 | 8,950 | 3,527 | 65.04% |
| 1920 | 5,423 | 683 | 14.41% |
| 1910 | 4,740 | 0 | 0% |