Netcong borough, New Jersey Population 2024

3,673

Netcong borough Demographics

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

  • White: 72.88%
  • Black or African American: 11.88%
  • Other race: 7.56%
  • Two or more races: 6.94%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native American: 0.34%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,415.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.06% (305)
The current population of Netcong borough, New Jersey is 3,673 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,368.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,58272.88%
Black or African American42111.88%
Other race2687.56%
Two or more races2466.94%
Asian140.4%
Native American120.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Netcong borough Population by Race

Netcong borough Population Pyramid 2024

Netcong borough Median Age

43.6

Total

36.7

Male

52.6

Female

Netcong borough Adults

There are 3,008 adults, (523 of whom are seniors) in Netcong borough.

Netcong borough Age Dependency

42.6

Age Dependency Ratio

21

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Netcong borough Sex Ratio

Female1,84151.96%
Male1,70248.04%

Netcong borough Population by Age

Netcong borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8211.9452.947.1
Non Family9001.0938.961.1
Married6612.8165.434.6
Female2182.597228
Male423.157.142.9

2.68

Average Family Size

1.94

Average Household Size

52.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Netcong borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade873.18%
Associates Degree2177.92%
Bachelors Degree91333.33%
Graduate Degree1515.51%
High School Graduate78528.66%
Less Than 9th Grade863.14%
Some College50018.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Netcong borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Netcong borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8791,811770
Hispanic529446125
Black242220133
2+ Races16216293
Other Race14612113
Asian141414
Native American12120

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 asian people with a rate of 100%.

Netcong borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$101,675$70,469$116,094
Graduate Degree$113,250$0$113,250
High School Graduate$40,443$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$53,050$53,900$0
Overall$62,713$58,750$70,000
Some College$60,932$78,996$36,793

$62,713

Average Earnings

$58,750

Average Male

$70,000

Average Female

Netcong borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Netcong borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Netcong borough Language

74.69% of Netcong borough residents speak only English, while 25.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.11% of the population.

Netcong borough Language

Netcong borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic70418526.28%
White2,211914.12%
Other268145.22%
Multiple24683.25%

8.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.21%

Male Poverty Rate

4.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Netcong borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Netcong borough is Hispanic, with 26.28% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Netcong borough is Multiple, with 3.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.23%.

Netcong borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School26.11%
Less Than 9th Grade12.72%
Bachelors or Greater2.73%
Some College2.51%

Netcong borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed37.93%
Male Employed17.92%
Female Employed1.92%

Netcong borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Netcong borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,135$102,037
Households$92,596$104,190
Married Families$106,534$-999,999,999
Non Families-$103,178

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Netcong borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.6%

Male Marriage Rate

41.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Netcong borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Netcong borough 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.

Netcong borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Netcong borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

78

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam26
First Gulf War15
Second Gulf War10
Korea0
World War II0

Netcong borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6428
75+27
65 to 7413
35 to 5410
18 to 340

Netcong borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White632.73%
2+ Races157.39%
Hispanic152.76%

Netcong borough Veterans by Race

Netcong borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Netcong borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69%

Labor Force Participation

67.7%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Netcong borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Netcong borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Netcong 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

64.35%

Born in Netcong borough

78.41%

Native Born

21.59%

Foreign Born

10.98%

Non Citizen

10.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.41% of Netcong borough residents were born in the United States, with 64.35% having been born in New Jersey. 10.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Netcong borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,71380.22%
20283,70580.22%
20273,69780.22%
20263,68980.22%
20253,68180.22%
20243,67380.22%
20233,66580.22%
20223,657-10-0.27%
20213,6672998.88%
20203,3682397.64%
20193,129-36-1.14%
20183,165-26-0.81%
20173,191-13-0.41%
20163,204-15-0.47%
20153,219-7-0.22%
20143,226-9-0.28%
20133,235-7-0.22%
20123,24220.06%
20113,24070.22%
20103,23300%

Netcong borough Population by Year