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Mahwah township

County:
Bergen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
25.392
State:
New Jersey

Mahwah township is located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Mahwah township has a 2026 population of 26,304. Mahwah township is currently growing at a rate of 0.96% annually and its population has increased by 3.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,413 in 2020.

The median household income in Mahwah township is $131,327 with a poverty rate of 2.14%. The median age in Mahwah township is 48.9 years: 47.6 years for males, and 50.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.2 males.

26.3K
Total Population
1,036
Density (mi²)
249 0.96%
Growth

Mahwah township Population

Mahwah township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202626,3042490.96%
202526,0552490.96%
202425,8062490.97%
202325,5571910.75%
202225,366180.07%
202125,348-65-0.26%
202025,413-68-0.27%
201926,202-81-0.31%
201826,283-71-0.27%
201726,354880.34%
201626,266-14-0.05%
201526,280510.19%
201426,229250.1%
201326,204590.23%
201226,145900.35%
201126,0551650.64%
201025,912290.11%

Median Age

Overall: 48.9 years
Female: 50.6 years
Male: 47.6 years

Mahwah township Adults

There are 21,351 adults, (5,997 of whom are seniors) in Mahwah township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,332 (52.3%)
Male: 12,159 (47.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mahwah township includes 75.84% White, 12.64% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,33275.84%
Asian3,22312.64%
Two or more races1,9157.51%
Other race5071.99%
Black or African American4771.87%
Native American370.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races8803.45%
White5242.06%
Other race4761.87%
Asian340.13%
Black or African American140.05%
Native American100.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18,80873.78%
Asian3,18912.51%
Two or more races1,0354.06%
Black or African American4631.82%
Other race310.12%
Native American270.11%

Mahwah township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mahwah township 's average per capita income is $84,443. Household income levels show a median of $131,327. The poverty rate stands at 2.14%.

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$183,831-
Families$178,791$229,876
Households$131,327$177,239
Non Families$72,866$91,015

$84,443

Average Income

$131,327

Median Household Income

2.14%

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)