Maurice River, New Jersey Population 2024

4,469

Maurice River is a city located in New Jersey. Maurice River has a 2024 population of 4,469. Maurice River is currently declining at a rate of -5.5% annually and its population has decreased by -27.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,196 in 2020.

The average household income in Maurice River is $114,682 with a poverty rate of 15.08%. The median age in Maurice River is 40.9 years: 39.6 years for males, and 51 years for females.

Maurice River Demographics

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

  • White: 54.05%
  • Black or African American: 33.19%
  • Other race: 11.33%
  • Two or more races: 0.74%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Native American: 0.08%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
93.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
48.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-27.87% (-1,727)
The current population of Maurice River, New Jersey is 4,469 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,196.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,34054.05%
Black or African American2,05133.19%
Other race70011.33%
Two or more races460.74%
Asian370.6%
Native American50.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Maurice River Population by Race

Maurice River Population Pyramid 2024

Maurice River Median Age

40.9

Total

39.6

Male

51

Female

Maurice River Adults

There are 5,589 adults, (655 of whom are seniors) in Maurice River.

Maurice River Age Dependency

25.2

Age Dependency Ratio

13.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

12

Child Dependency Ratio

Maurice River Sex Ratio

Female1,41222.85%
Male4,76777.15%

Maurice River Population by Age

Maurice River Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1442.4176.923.1
Married5232.884.315.7
Non Family3841.2372.727.3
Female1533.1764.735.3
Male843.972.627.4

2.92

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

76.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Maurice River Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade75213.94%
Associates Degree3466.41%
Bachelors Degree2424.49%
Graduate Degree1061.97%
High School Graduate2,95954.86%
Less Than 9th Grade1643.04%
Some College82515.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Maurice River Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Maurice River Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5792,404273
Black1,8651,56937
Hispanic97151524
Other Race6773844
Asian37100
2+ Races342810
Native American550

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 2+ races people with a rate of 29.41%.

Maurice River Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,750$0$61,875
Graduate Degree$56,250$13,375$57,266
High School Graduate$14,578$12,676$27,564
Less Than 9th Grade$11,275$11,023$0
Overall$15,313$11,976$32,902
Some College$18,194$12,266$24,926

$15,313

Average Earnings

$11,976

Average Male

$32,902

Average Female

Maurice River Earnings by Educational Attainment

Maurice River Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Maurice River Language

88.47% of Maurice River residents speak only English, while 11.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.52% of the population.

Maurice River Language

Maurice River Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,43936514.97%
Black2143315.42%
Asian1717100%
Hispanic200178.5%

15.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.79%

Male Poverty Rate

16.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Maurice River

The race most likely to be in poverty in Maurice River is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Maurice River is Hispanic, with 8.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.38%.

Maurice River Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Some College11.61%
Less Than 9th Grade11.6%
High School11.08%
Bachelors or Greater8.63%

Maurice River Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed57.89%
Female Employed11.75%
Male Employed4.52%
Male Unemployed0%

Maurice River Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Maurice River Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$97,500$150,888
Households$70,109$114,682
Married Families$94,583$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,429$37,685

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Maurice River Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

23.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

17.6%

Male Marriage Rate

46.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Maurice River Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Maurice River Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Maurice River Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Maurice River Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

126

Number of Veterans

109

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam39
Second Gulf War19
First Gulf War4
Korea0
World War II0

Maurice River Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6457
35 to 5423
65 to 7423
75+23
18 to 340

Maurice River Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1144.01%
Black120.61%

Maurice River Veterans by Race

Maurice River Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Maurice River Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

20.6%

Labor Force Participation

18.9%

Employment Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Maurice River Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Maurice River Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Maurice River 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

66.5%

Born in Maurice River

93.41%

Native Born

6.59%

Foreign Born

5.65%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.41% of Maurice River residents were born in the United States, with 66.5% having been born in New Jersey. 5.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Maurice River Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,169-260-7.58%
20283,429-260-7.05%
20273,689-260-6.58%
20263,949-260-6.18%
20254,209-260-5.82%
20244,469-260-5.5%
20234,729-260-5.21%
20224,989-260-4.95%
20215,249-947-15.28%
20206,1962624.42%
20195,934-77-1.28%
20186,011-283-4.5%
20176,294-389-5.82%
20166,683-534-7.4%
20157,217-163-2.21%
20147,3802533.55%
20137,127-440-5.81%
20127,567-80-1.05%
20117,647750.99%
20107,57200%

Maurice River Population by Year