Montgomery township, New Jersey Population 2024

23,855

Montgomery township is located in Somerset County New Jersey. Montgomery township has a 2024 population of 23,855. Montgomery township is currently growing at a rate of 0.57% annually and its population has increased by 0.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,635 in 2020.

The average household income in Montgomery township is $265,735 with a poverty rate of 3.33%. The median age in Montgomery township is 43.3 years: 41.9 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.

Montgomery township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Montgomery township was:

  • White: 52.88%
  • Asian: 39.19%
  • Two or more races: 3.79%
  • Black or African American: 3.06%
  • Other race: 0.79%
  • Native American: 0.29%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
738.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.93% (220)
The current population of Montgomery township, New Jersey is 23,855 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 23,635.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,45852.88%
Asian9,23339.19%
Two or more races8943.79%
Black or African American7203.06%
Other race1850.79%
Native American680.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Montgomery township Population by Race

Montgomery township Population Pyramid 2024

Montgomery township Median Age

43.3

Total

41.9

Male

44.3

Female

Montgomery township Adults

There are 17,885 adults, (3,173 of whom are seniors) in Montgomery township.

Montgomery township Age Dependency

60.1

Age Dependency Ratio

21.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Montgomery township Sex Ratio

Female11,79650.07%
Male11,76249.93%

Montgomery township Population by Age

Montgomery township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,1022.8984.715.3
Married6,0053.392.17.9
Non Family1,3661.1154.545.5
Female5062.9573.926.1
Male2252.6993.36.7

3.23

Average Family Size

2.89

Average Household Size

84.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Montgomery township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade320.2%
Associates Degree5133.2%
Bachelors Degree5,40233.68%
Graduate Degree7,23045.08%
High School Graduate1,3498.41%
Less Than 9th Grade1881.17%
Some College1,3238.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Montgomery township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Montgomery township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,7598,6416,117
Asian5,8125,7465,388
Hispanic632600461
2+ Races510493449
Black459455333
Other Race999999
Native American212121

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%.

Montgomery township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$113,624$153,919$70,991
Graduate Degree$163,465$198,625$128,958
High School Graduate$62,227$63,750$0
Less Than 9th Grade$29,444$29,444$0
Overall$125,955$162,987$94,886
Some College$68,272$97,831$44,042

$125,955

Average Earnings

$162,987

Average Male

$94,886

Average Female

Montgomery township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Montgomery township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Montgomery township Language

58.32% of Montgomery township residents speak only English, while 41.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 21.22% of the population.

Montgomery township Language

Montgomery township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Asian9,2333463.75%
White11,7013252.78%
Hispanic1,059757.08%
Multiple892222.47%
Black701121.71%

3.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.84%

Male Poverty Rate

2.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Montgomery township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Montgomery township is Hispanic, with 7.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Montgomery township is Black, with 1.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.16%.

Montgomery township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.12%
High School9.04%
Some College5.87%
Bachelors or Greater2.18%

Montgomery township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed6.13%
Female Unemployed5.08%
Male Employed2.13%
Female Employed1.34%

Montgomery township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Montgomery township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$244,352$295,507
Households$224,185$265,735
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$79,700$116,403

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Montgomery township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.3%

Male Marriage Rate

63.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Montgomery township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Montgomery township Marriage

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.

Montgomery township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Montgomery township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

447

Number of Veterans

422

Male Veterans

25

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam119
Korea87
Second Gulf War43
First Gulf War22
World War II10

Montgomery township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+227
55 to 64128
35 to 5459
65 to 7417
18 to 3416

Montgomery township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3763.64%
Asian310.48%
Black224.51%
2+ Races183.3%
Hispanic131.72%

Montgomery township Veterans by Race

Montgomery township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Montgomery township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.9%

Labor Force Participation

65.2%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Montgomery township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Montgomery township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Montgomery township 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

39.32%

Born in Montgomery township

67.72%

Native Born

32.28%

Foreign Born

13.6%

Non Citizen

18.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

67.72% of Montgomery township residents were born in the United States, with 39.32% having been born in New Jersey. 13.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Montgomery township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202924,5351360.56%
202824,3991360.56%
202724,2631360.56%
202624,1271360.57%
202523,9911360.57%
202423,8551360.57%
202323,7191360.58%
202223,583-61-0.26%
202123,64490.04%
202023,6354491.94%
201923,186-38-0.16%
201823,224430.19%
201723,1811350.59%
201623,0463181.4%
201522,7282341.04%
201422,494790.35%
201322,41580.04%
201222,407430.19%
201122,364720.32%
201022,29200%

Montgomery township Population by Year