Downe, New Jersey Population 2024

1,378

Downe is a city located in New Jersey. Downe has a 2024 population of 1,378. Downe is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,397 in 2020.

The average household income in Downe is $86,938 with a poverty rate of 10.81%. The median age in Downe is 49.6 years: 46.2 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.

Downe Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Downe was:

  • White: 85.09%
  • Two or more races: 8.76%
  • Native American: 5.02%
  • Other race: 0.57%
  • Black or African American: 0.35%
  • Asian: 0.21%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
48.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
28.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.36% (-19)
The current population of Downe, New Jersey is 1,378 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,397.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,20485.09%
Two or more races1248.76%
Native American715.02%
Other race80.57%
Black or African American50.35%
Asian30.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Downe Population by Race

Downe Population Pyramid 2024

Downe Median Age

49.6

Total

46.2

Male

50.4

Female

Downe Adults

There are 1,050 adults, (388 of whom are seniors) in Downe.

Downe Age Dependency

113.7

Age Dependency Ratio

58.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Downe Sex Ratio

Female76353.92%
Male65246.08%

Downe Population by Age

Downe Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5932.3990.49.6
Married2563.390.29.8
Non Family2471.0993.56.5
Female843.378119
Male62.831000

3.28

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

90.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Downe Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10410.6%
Associates Degree646.52%
Bachelors Degree11611.82%
Graduate Degree414.18%
High School Graduate50851.78%
Less Than 9th Grade303.06%
Some College11812.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Downe Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Downe Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White891766131
2+ Races555516
Hispanic36330
Other Race840
Black533
Native American444
Asian333

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%.

Downe Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,208$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$126,250
High School Graduate$49,375$77,959$0
Less Than 9th Grade$2,499$0$2,499
Overall$47,847$58,182$0
Some College$52,857$53,095$0

$47,847

Average Earnings

$58,182

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Downe Earnings by Educational Attainment

Downe Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Downe Language

99.03% of Downe residents speak only English, while 0.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.45% of the population.

Downe Language

Downe Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,18114212.02%
Other8450%
Multiple12443.23%
Black5360%

10.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.9%

Male Poverty Rate

12.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Downe

The race most likely to be in poverty in Downe is Black, with 60% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Downe is Multiple, with 3.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.92%.

Downe Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.54%
High School9.45%
Some College5.49%
Bachelors or Greater4.46%

Downe Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.77%
Male Employed5.05%
Female Employed1.32%
Male Unemployed0%

Downe Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Downe Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,306$96,530
Households$60,982$86,938
Married Families$86,480$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,063$71,804

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Downe Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.1%

Male Marriage Rate

41.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Downe Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Downe Marriage

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

Downe Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Downe Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

68

Number of Veterans

65

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam37
Second Gulf War7
Korea3
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Downe Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+39
65 to 7422
35 to 547
18 to 340
55 to 640

Downe Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White666.92%
Other Race225%
Hispanic23.45%

Downe Veterans by Race

Downe Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

63.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Downe Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.4%

Labor Force Participation

50.5%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

Downe Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Downe Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Downe 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

75.9%

Born in Downe

97.6%

Native Born

2.4%

Foreign Born

1.48%

Non Citizen

0.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.6% of Downe residents were born in the United States, with 75.9% having been born in New Jersey. 1.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Downe Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,358-4-0.29%
20281,362-4-0.29%
20271,366-4-0.29%
20261,370-4-0.29%
20251,374-4-0.29%
20241,378-4-0.29%
20231,382-4-0.29%
20221,386-4-0.29%
20211,390-7-0.5%
20201,397-47-3.25%
20191,444-50-3.35%
20181,494-12-0.8%
20171,506-7-0.46%
20161,513-7-0.46%
20151,520-18-1.17%
20141,538-19-1.22%
20131,557-18-1.14%
20121,575-13-0.82%
20111,588-6-0.38%
20101,59400%

Downe Population by Year