Lopatcong, New Jersey Population 2024

9,455

Lopatcong is a city located in New Jersey. Lopatcong has a 2024 population of 9,455. Lopatcong is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 7.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,787 in 2020.

The average household income in Lopatcong is $104,752 with a poverty rate of 10.54%. The median age in Lopatcong is 46.9 years: 42.9 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.

Lopatcong Demographics

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

  • White: 76.77%
  • Black or African American: 9.17%
  • Two or more races: 8.33%
  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Other race: 1.26%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,292.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.6% (668)
The current population of Lopatcong, New Jersey is 9,455 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,787.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,89576.77%
Black or African American8249.17%
Two or more races7488.33%
Asian3954.4%
Other race1131.26%
Native American60.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lopatcong Population by Race

Lopatcong Population Pyramid 2024

Lopatcong Median Age

46.9

Total

42.9

Male

51.3

Female

Lopatcong Adults

There are 7,445 adults, (2,138 of whom are seniors) in Lopatcong.

Lopatcong Age Dependency

69.2

Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Lopatcong Sex Ratio

Female4,46249.68%
Male4,51950.32%

Lopatcong Population by Age

Lopatcong Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9872.272.627.4
Married1,8952.9694.55.5
Non Family1,6721.264852
Female2532.6252.247.8
Male1672.191000

2.84

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lopatcong Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2062.92%
Associates Degree4696.65%
Bachelors Degree1,99828.34%
Graduate Degree99214.07%
High School Graduate1,63523.19%
Less Than 9th Grade1722.44%
Some College1,57822.38%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lopatcong Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lopatcong Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,2604,9872,092
Hispanic774669200
Black638638451
2+ Races444428162
Asian278278176
Other Race113240
Native American660

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 70.69%.

Lopatcong Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,389$0$69,492
Graduate Degree$85,284$146,638$76,414
High School Graduate$51,901$60,203$40,114
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$57,577$56,763$64,444
Some College$56,257$58,873$34,018

$57,577

Average Earnings

$56,763

Average Male

$64,444

Average Female

Lopatcong Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lopatcong Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lopatcong Language

85% of Lopatcong residents speak only English, while 15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7% of the population.

Lopatcong Language

Lopatcong Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,2314256.82%
Black81529536.2%
Hispanic1,16512810.99%
Multiple73210814.75%
Other1135851.33%
Native66100%

10.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.5%

Male Poverty Rate

7.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lopatcong

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lopatcong is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lopatcong is White, with 6.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.35%.

Lopatcong Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.29%
Some College13.8%
Bachelors or Greater11.13%
High School8.23%

Lopatcong Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed22.6%
Male Employed12.08%
Female Employed5.82%
Male Unemployed0%

Lopatcong Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lopatcong Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$118,625$133,439
Households$91,954$104,752
Married Families$126,427$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,490$62,930

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lopatcong Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.6%

Male Marriage Rate

50.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Lopatcong Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lopatcong 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 55-64.

Lopatcong Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lopatcong Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

983

Number of Veterans

967

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War291
Vietnam159
Korea93
First Gulf War58
World War II19

Lopatcong Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+323
18 to 34261
55 to 64211
65 to 74127
35 to 5461

Lopatcong Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White64110.99%
Black32645.28%
2+ Races163.43%
Hispanic162.01%

Lopatcong Veterans by Race

Lopatcong Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

36.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lopatcong Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.5%

Labor Force Participation

63.4%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Lopatcong Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lopatcong Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lopatcong 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

50.53%

Born in Lopatcong

86.78%

Native Born

13.22%

Foreign Born

2.82%

Non Citizen

10.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.78% of Lopatcong residents were born in the United States, with 50.53% having been born in New Jersey. 2.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lopatcong Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,540170.18%
20289,523170.18%
20279,506170.18%
20269,489170.18%
20259,472170.18%
20249,455170.18%
20239,438170.18%
20229,421170.18%
20219,4046177.02%
20208,7873854.58%
20198,402841.01%
20188,318440.53%
20178,274380.46%
20168,236-46-0.56%
20158,282-18-0.22%
20148,3001091.33%
20138,19140.05%
20128,187220.27%
20118,165600.74%
20108,10500%

Lopatcong Population by Year