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Irvington township

County:
Essex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.914
State:
New Jersey

Irvington township is located in Essex County, New Jersey. Irvington township has a 2026 population of 63,708. Irvington township is currently growing at a rate of 1.49% annually and its population has increased by 4.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 60,900 in 2020.

The median household income in Irvington township is $61,609 with a poverty rate of 19.04%. The median age in Irvington township is 35.9 years: 34.5 years for males, and 36.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.6 males.

63.7K
Total Population
21,861
Density (mi²)
935 1.49%
Growth

Irvington township Population

Irvington township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202663,7089351.49%
202562,7739351.51%
202461,8389351.54%
202360,9035470.91%
202260,356-30%
202160,359-541-0.89%
202060,900-252-0.41%
201954,5342490.46%
201854,2852730.51%
201754,012-26-0.05%
201654,038360.07%
201554,002390.07%
201453,963600.11%
201353,903870.16%
201253,816-132-0.24%
201153,948220.04%
201053,830-5-0.01%

Median Age

Overall: 35.9 years
Female: 36.8 years
Male: 34.5 years

Irvington township Adults

There are 47,238 adults, (8,203 of whom are seniors) in Irvington township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 30,805 (50.6%)
Male: 30,062 (49.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Irvington township includes 81.58% Black or African American, 5.49% other race, and smaller percentages for White, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American49,65881.58%
Two or more races5,4809%
Other race3,3405.49%
White1,5932.62%
Asian6020.99%
Native American1940.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race3,0455%
Two or more races2,7184.47%
Black or African American1,0761.77%
White5890.97%
Native American590.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American48,58279.82%
Two or more races2,7624.54%
White1,0041.65%
Asian6020.99%
Other race2950.48%
Native American1350.22%

Irvington township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Irvington township 's average per capita income is $40,790. Household income levels show a median of $61,609. The poverty rate stands at 19.04%.

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$92,629$106,916
Families$77,500$93,334
Households$61,609$77,197
Non Families$40,583$49,644

$40,790

Average Income

$61,609

Median Household Income

19.04%

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)