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Fanwood

County:
Union County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.34
State:
New Jersey

Fanwood is a borough located in Union County, New Jersey. Fanwood has a 2026 population of 8,077. Fanwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.69% annually and its population has increased by 4.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,749 in 2020.

The median household income in Fanwood is $195,529 with a poverty rate of 0.95%. The median age in Fanwood is 43.4 years: 42.8 years for males, and 43.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.9 males.

8.1K
Total Population
6,029
Density (mi²)
55 0.69%
Growth

Fanwood Population

Fanwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,077550.69%
20258,022540.68%
20247,9681862.39%
20237,782851.1%
20227,697-24-0.31%
20217,721-62-0.8%
20207,749470.61%
20197,702160.21%
20187,686110.14%
20177,675210.27%
20167,654941.24%
20157,5601331.79%
20147,427120.16%
20137,415450.61%
20127,370230.31%
20117,347300.41%
20107,317-1-0.01%
20007,174590.83%
19907,115-652-8.39%
19807,767-1,153-12.93%
19708,92095712.02%
19607,9634,735146.69%
19503,22800%

Median Age

Overall: 43.4 years
Female: 43.6 years
Male: 42.8 years

Fanwood Adults

There are 5,924 adults, (1,428 of whom are seniors) in Fanwood.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,023 (51.6%)
Male: 3,776 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fanwood includes 73.64% White, 6.87% Asian, 4.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,74373.64%
Two or more races1,05513.53%
Asian5366.87%
Black or African American3504.49%
Other race791.01%
Native American360.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4305.51%
White3334.27%
Black or African American490.63%
Native American360.46%
Other race290.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,41069.37%
Two or more races6258.01%
Asian5366.87%
Black or African American3013.86%
Other race500.64%

Fanwood Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fanwood 's average per capita income is $110,338. Household income levels show a median of $195,529. The poverty rate stands at 0.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$218,354-
Families$207,083$220,615
Households$195,529$198,434
Non Families$61,750$91,712

$110,338

Average Income

$195,529

Median Household Income

0.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)