Little Ferry, New Jersey Population 2024

10,830

Little Ferry is a city located in Bergen County New Jersey. Little Ferry has a 2024 population of 10,830. Little Ferry is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,954 in 2020.

The average household income in Little Ferry is $107,026 with a poverty rate of 8.97%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Little Ferry is 44.3 years, 42.7 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

Little Ferry Demographics

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

  • White: 50.61%
  • Asian: 21.54%
  • Two or more races: 12.35%
  • Other race: 10.71%
  • Black or African American: 3.76%
  • Native American: 1.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,332.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.13% (-124)
The current population of Little Ferry, New Jersey is 10,830 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,954.

Little Ferry, New Jersey Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,54450.61%
Asian2,35921.54%
Two or more races1,35312.35%
Other race1,17310.71%
Black or African American4123.76%
Native American1131.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Little Ferry Population by Race

Little Ferry Population Pyramid 2024

Little Ferry Median Age

44.3

Total

42.7

Male

44.8

Female

Little Ferry Adults

There are 9,251 adults, (1,860 of whom are seniors) in Little Ferry.

Little Ferry Age Dependency

48.2

Age Dependency Ratio

25.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23

Child Dependency Ratio

Little Ferry Sex Ratio

Female5,50850.28%
Male5,44649.72%

Little Ferry Population by Age

Little Ferry Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,3342.5340.259.8
Married2,2943.3343.256.8
Non Family1,4041.0937.862.2
Female5382.8435.964.1
Male982.6826.573.5

3.11

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

40.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Little Ferry Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Little Ferry Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Little Ferry Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.86%.

Little Ferry Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$52,517

Average Earnings

$59,719

Average Male

$44,512

Average Female

Little Ferry Earnings by Educational Attainment

Little Ferry Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Little Ferry Language

44.08% of Little Ferry residents speak only English, while 55.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.8% of the population.

Little Ferry Language

Little Ferry Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,05145211.16%
White4,13342710.33%
Other1,17321318.16%
Black4125312.86%
Asian2,359512.16%
Multiple1,353231.7%

8.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.38%

Male Poverty Rate

8.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Little Ferry

The race most likely to be in poverty in Little Ferry is Other, with 18.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Little Ferry is Multiple, with 1.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.86%.

Little Ferry Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.47%
High School11.5%
Bachelors or Greater7.95%
Some College5.45%

Little Ferry Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed17.27%
Female Unemployed11.31%
Male Employed5.05%
Female Employed4.9%

Little Ferry Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Little Ferry Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Little Ferry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.3%

Male Marriage Rate

50.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Little Ferry Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Little Ferry Marriage

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 55-64.

Little Ferry Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Little Ferry Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

261

Number of Veterans

242

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

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Little Ferry Veterans by War

count

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Little Ferry Veterans by Age

count

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Little Ferry Veterans by Race

Little Ferry Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Little Ferry Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.3%

Labor Force Participation

64.5%

Employment Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

Little Ferry Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Little Ferry Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Little Ferry 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

35.13%

Born in Little Ferry

57.84%

Native Born

42.16%

Foreign Born

15.81%

Non Citizen

26.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

57.84% of Little Ferry residents were born in the United States, with 35.13% having been born in New Jersey. 15.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Little Ferry Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202910,675-31-0.29%
202810,706-31-0.29%
202710,737-31-0.29%
202610,768-31-0.29%
202510,799-31-0.29%
202410,830-31-0.29%
202310,861-31-0.28%
202210,892-28-0.26%
202110,920-34-0.31%
202010,9542141.99%
201910,740-38-0.35%
201810,778-42-0.39%
201710,820150.14%
201610,805-22-0.2%
201510,827300.28%
201410,797100.09%
201310,787310.29%
201210,756350.33%
201110,721710.67%
201010,65000%
200010,8008118.12%
19909,9895906.28%
19809,3993573.95%
19709,0422,86746.43%
19606,1751,22024.62%
19504,9554109.02%
19404,5453909.39%
19304,1551,44053.04%
19202,7151746.85%
19102,541-8,134-76.2%
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Little Ferry Population by Year