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Piscataway township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.794
State:
New Jersey

Piscataway township is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Piscataway township has a 2026 population of 64,701. Piscataway township is currently growing at a rate of 1.54% annually and its population has increased by 6.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 60,755 in 2020.

The median household income in Piscataway township is $127,832 with a poverty rate of 4%. The median age in Piscataway township is 33.3 years: 32.8 years for males, and 33.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.0 males.

64.7K
Total Population
3,443
Density (mi²)
984 1.54%
Growth

Piscataway township Population

Piscataway township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202664,7019841.54%
202563,7179841.57%
202462,7339841.59%
202361,7498701.43%
202260,8794320.71%
202160,447-308-0.51%
202060,755-51-0.08%
201956,8561090.19%
201856,747-210-0.37%
201756,957480.08%
201656,909-173-0.3%
201557,0821850.33%
201456,897-11-0.02%
201356,9082120.37%
201256,6964450.79%
201156,2512070.37%
201056,011-20-0.04%

Median Age

Overall: 33.3 years
Female: 33.9 years
Male: 32.8 years

Piscataway township Adults

There are 51,026 adults, (8,253 of whom are seniors) in Piscataway township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 30,797 (50.2%)
Male: 30,500 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Piscataway township includes 32.17% White, 30.71% Asian, 20.89% Black or African American, 8.69% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,72032.17%
Asian18,82530.71%
Black or African American12,80820.89%
Other race5,3278.69%
Two or more races4,5167.37%
Native American1010.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race4,8527.92%
Two or more races2,5284.12%
White1,1531.88%
Black or African American5750.94%
Asian850.14%
Native American600.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Asian18,74030.57%
White18,56730.29%
Black or African American12,23319.96%
Two or more races1,9883.24%
Other race4750.77%
Native American410.07%

Piscataway township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Piscataway township 's average per capita income is $62,231. Household income levels show a median of $127,832. The poverty rate stands at 4%.

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$161,709$184,289
Families$143,775$166,271
Households$127,832$149,665
Non Families$76,907$96,625

$62,231

Average Income

$127,832

Median Household Income

4%

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)