Downe township is located in Cumberland County New Jersey. Downe township has a 2024 population of 1,380. Downe township is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -1.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,397 in 2020.
The average household income in Downe township is $86,938 with a poverty rate of 10.81%. The median age in Downe township is 49.6 years: 46.2 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Downe township was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 593 | 2.39 | 90.4 | 9.6 |
| Married | 256 | 3.3 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Non Family | 247 | 1.09 | 93.5 | 6.5 |
| Female | 84 | 3.37 | 81 | 19 |
| Male | 6 | 2.83 | 100 | 0 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
90.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.03% of Downe township 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.
rate
10.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.9%
Male Poverty Rate
12.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Downe township is Black, with 60% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Downe township 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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.1%
Male Marriage Rate
41.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
63.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.4%
Labor Force Participation
50.5%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.9%
Born in Downe township
97.6%
Native Born
2.4%
Foreign Born
1.48%
Non Citizen
0.92%
Naturalized
97.6% of Downe township 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,370 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2028 | 1,372 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2027 | 1,374 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2026 | 1,376 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2025 | 1,378 | -2 | -0.14% |
| 2024 | 1,380 | -2 | -0.14% |
| 2023 | 1,382 | -2 | -0.14% |
| 2022 | 1,384 | -6 | -0.43% |
| 2021 | 1,390 | -7 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,397 | -47 | -3.25% |
| 2019 | 1,444 | -50 | -3.35% |
| 2018 | 1,494 | -12 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,506 | -7 | -0.46% |
| 2016 | 1,513 | -7 | -0.46% |
| 2015 | 1,520 | -18 | -1.17% |
| 2014 | 1,538 | -19 | -1.22% |
| 2013 | 1,557 | -18 | -1.14% |
| 2012 | 1,575 | -13 | -0.82% |
| 2011 | 1,588 | -6 | -0.38% |
| 2010 | 1,594 | 0 | 0% |