Bass River township, New Jersey Population 2024

1,374

Bass River township Demographics

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

  • White: 88.41%
  • Other race: 8.58%
  • Two or more races: 1.78%
  • Black or African American: 0.89%
  • Asian: 0.33%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
75.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
18.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.25% (17)
The current population of Bass River township, New Jersey is 1,374 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,357.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79388.41%
Other race778.58%
Two or more races161.78%
Black or African American80.89%
Asian30.33%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bass River township Population by Race

Bass River township Population Pyramid 2024

Bass River township Median Age

53.9

Total

50

Male

56.1

Female

Bass River township Adults

There are 744 adults, (239 of whom are seniors) in Bass River township.

Bass River township Age Dependency

77.6

Age Dependency Ratio

47.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Bass River township Sex Ratio

Female43148.05%
Male46651.95%

Bass River township Population by Age

Bass River township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3542.5386.213.8
Married2073.0892.87.2
Non Family1041.2776.923.1
Male302.6383.316.7
Female133.6961.538.5

3.02

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

86.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bass River township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade608.55%
Associates Degree395.56%
Bachelors Degree10715.24%
Graduate Degree709.97%
High School Graduate26637.89%
Less Than 9th Grade496.98%
Some College11115.81%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bass River township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bass River township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White611548140
Other Race733030
Hispanic4630
Black850
2+ Races774
Asian333

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Bass River township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,786$126,563$64,464
Graduate Degree$0$88,125$0
High School Graduate$36,691$41,591$35,662
Less Than 9th Grade$16,628$16,541$0
Overall$42,321$46,667$37,260
Some College$53,333$0$38,750

$42,321

Average Earnings

$46,667

Average Male

$37,260

Average Female

Bass River township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bass River township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bass River township Language

96.74% of Bass River township residents speak only English, while 3.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.45% of the population.

Bass River township Language

Bass River township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7939612.11%
Hispanic5048%
Other7745.19%
Black8337.5%

11.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.37%

Male Poverty Rate

14.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bass River township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bass River township is Black, with 37.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bass River township is Other, with 5.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.71%.

Bass River township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.6%
High School13.53%
Some College10%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Bass River township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.67%
Female Employed12.84%
Male Employed7.02%
Female Unemployed0%

Bass River township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bass River township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,750$115,419
Households$92,500$103,215
Married Families$112,292$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,313$71,319

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bass River township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.4%

Male Marriage Rate

59.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Bass River township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bass River township 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 35-44.

Bass River township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bass River township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

42

Number of Veterans

42

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War3
Korea3
World War II0

Bass River township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7422
75+12
35 to 546
55 to 642
18 to 340

Bass River township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White426.43%

Bass River township Veterans by Race

Bass River township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bass River township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.6%

Labor Force Participation

56.7%

Employment Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Bass River township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bass River township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bass River township 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

71.57%

Born in Bass River township

98.22%

Native Born

1.78%

Foreign Born

0.33%

Non Citizen

1.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.22% of Bass River township residents were born in the United States, with 71.57% having been born in New Jersey. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Bass River township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,39950.36%
20281,39450.36%
20271,38950.36%
20261,38450.36%
20251,37950.36%
20241,37450.37%
20231,36950.37%
20221,36440.29%
20211,36030.22%
20201,357-61-4.3%
20191,418-4-0.28%
20181,422-6-0.42%
20171,428-5-0.35%
20161,433-7-0.49%
20151,44000%
20141,440-1-0.07%
20131,441-1-0.07%
20121,442-2-0.14%
20111,444-2-0.14%
20101,44600%

Bass River township Population by Year