Hopatcong borough, New Jersey Population 2024

14,701

Hopatcong borough is located in Sussex County New Jersey. Hopatcong borough has a 2024 population of 14,701. Hopatcong borough is currently growing at a rate of 0.54% annually and its population has increased by 2.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,328 in 2020.

The average household income in Hopatcong borough is $129,592 with a poverty rate of 4.39%. The median age in Hopatcong borough is 41.5 years: 41.5 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Hopatcong borough Demographics

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

  • White: 81.54%
  • Two or more races: 8.39%
  • Other race: 3.91%
  • Asian: 3.09%
  • Black or African American: 3.06%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
10.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,350.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.6% (373)
The current population of Hopatcong borough, New Jersey is 14,701 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,328.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,75181.54%
Two or more races1,2098.39%
Other race5643.91%
Asian4463.09%
Black or African American4413.06%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hopatcong borough Population by Race

Hopatcong borough Population Pyramid 2024

Hopatcong borough Median Age

41.5

Total

41.5

Male

41.4

Female

Hopatcong borough Adults

There are 11,736 adults, (1,919 of whom are seniors) in Hopatcong borough.

Hopatcong borough Age Dependency

46.8

Age Dependency Ratio

19.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Hopatcong borough Sex Ratio

Female7,12349.43%
Male7,28850.57%

Hopatcong borough Population by Age

Hopatcong borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,7562.587.612.4
Married3,0503.0693.16.9
Non Family1,8151.2882.817.2
Female6083.1570.629.4
Male2832.8996.53.5

2.99

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

87.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hopatcong borough Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2472.29%
Associates Degree1,0179.44%
Bachelors Degree2,54023.59%
Graduate Degree1,23911.51%
High School Graduate3,39031.48%
Less Than 9th Grade1761.63%
Some College2,16020.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hopatcong borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hopatcong borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,3418,0882,797
Hispanic1,5521,397490
2+ Races778661274
Asian421418247
Other Race379353108
Black309303166

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 99.29%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.67%.

Hopatcong borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,684$79,310$66,331
Graduate Degree$99,491$129,438$70,690
High School Graduate$47,556$52,153$40,153
Less Than 9th Grade$49,441$49,704$39,444
Overall$60,622$66,176$57,645
Some College$60,483$66,688$49,375

$60,622

Average Earnings

$66,176

Average Male

$57,645

Average Female

Hopatcong borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hopatcong borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hopatcong borough Language

85.33% of Hopatcong borough residents speak only English, while 14.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.59% of the population.

Hopatcong borough Language

Hopatcong borough Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,6933403.18%
Hispanic2,5421766.92%
Multiple1,209756.2%
Black441327.26%
Other564132.3%
Asian44681.79%

4.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.69%

Male Poverty Rate

5.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hopatcong borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hopatcong borough is Black, with 7.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hopatcong borough is Asian, with 1.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.67%.

Hopatcong borough Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.87%
High School5.46%
Some College4.53%
Bachelors or Greater1.46%

Hopatcong borough Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.23%
Male Unemployed10.92%
Female Employed2.99%
Male Employed1.81%

Hopatcong borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hopatcong borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$123,706$145,637
Households$107,670$129,592
Married Families$129,904$-999,999,999
Non Families$78,413$84,930

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hopatcong borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.7%

Male Marriage Rate

55.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Hopatcong borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hopatcong borough 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.

Hopatcong borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hopatcong borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

661

Number of Veterans

589

Male Veterans

72

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War189
First Gulf War178
Vietnam161
Korea38
World War II0

Hopatcong borough Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64168
75+156
35 to 54154
65 to 74112
18 to 3471

Hopatcong borough Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5755.94%
Hispanic1417.58%
Other Race338.71%
Asian276.19%
Black226.92%
2+ Races40.43%

Hopatcong borough Veterans by Race

Hopatcong borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hopatcong borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.2%

Labor Force Participation

71.9%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Hopatcong borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hopatcong borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hopatcong borough 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

67.05%

Born in Hopatcong borough

89.02%

Native Born

10.98%

Foreign Born

2.72%

Non Citizen

8.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.02% of Hopatcong borough residents were born in the United States, with 67.05% having been born in New Jersey. 2.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hopatcong borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202915,096790.53%
202815,017790.53%
202714,938790.53%
202614,859790.53%
202514,780790.54%
202414,701790.54%
202314,622790.54%
202214,543550.38%
202114,4881601.12%
202014,3281200.84%
201914,208-8-0.06%
201814,216-36-0.25%
201714,252-71-0.5%
201614,323-107-0.74%
201514,430-197-1.35%
201414,627-131-0.89%
201314,758-152-1.02%
201214,910-137-0.91%
201115,047-77-0.51%
201015,12400%

Hopatcong borough Population by Year