Pittsgrove township, New Jersey Population 2024

8,957

Pittsgrove township is located in Salem County New Jersey. Pittsgrove township has a 2024 population of 8,957. Pittsgrove township is currently growing at a rate of 0.78% annually and its population has increased by 2.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,777 in 2020.

The average household income in Pittsgrove township is $97,061 with a poverty rate of 10.03%. The median age in Pittsgrove township is 41.8 years: 40.1 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.

Pittsgrove township Demographics

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

  • White: 80.73%
  • Black or African American: 10.64%
  • Two or more races: 5.46%
  • Other race: 1.4%
  • Asian: 1.13%
  • Native American: 0.66%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
44.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
199.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.05% (180)
The current population of Pittsgrove township, New Jersey is 8,957 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,777.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,10380.73%
Black or African American93610.64%
Two or more races4805.46%
Other race1231.4%
Asian991.13%
Native American580.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pittsgrove township Population by Race

Pittsgrove township Population Pyramid 2024

Pittsgrove township Median Age

41.8

Total

40.1

Male

44.6

Female

Pittsgrove township Adults

There are 7,139 adults, (1,510 of whom are seniors) in Pittsgrove township.

Pittsgrove township Age Dependency

56.3

Age Dependency Ratio

26.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Pittsgrove township Sex Ratio

Female4,61352.43%
Male4,18647.57%

Pittsgrove township Population by Age

Pittsgrove township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,2872.6483.116.9
Married1,6243.2187.212.8
Non Family9811.0976.223.8
Female5343.4381.318.7
Male1483.7589.910.1

3.19

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

83.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pittsgrove township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4136.69%
Associates Degree5518.93%
Bachelors Degree98115.9%
Graduate Degree5589.04%
High School Graduate2,69743.71%
Less Than 9th Grade1091.77%
Some College86113.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pittsgrove township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pittsgrove township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,0114,5501,300
Black55354189
Hispanic41638679
2+ Races32328682
Asian828240
Other Race474018
Native American1050

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 48.78%.

Pittsgrove township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,063$58,030$58,214
Graduate Degree$94,707$143,125$83,542
High School Graduate$45,951$54,324$32,667
Less Than 9th Grade$65,625$74,219$31,205
Overall$49,655$63,679$35,781
Some College$34,094$67,232$30,426

$49,655

Average Earnings

$63,679

Average Male

$35,781

Average Female

Pittsgrove township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pittsgrove township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pittsgrove township Language

93.21% of Pittsgrove township residents speak only English, while 6.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.29% of the population.

Pittsgrove township Language

Pittsgrove township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,68679411.88%
Hispanic7587710.16%
Native584882.76%
Multiple471142.97%
Black92810.11%

10.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.13%

Male Poverty Rate

8.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pittsgrove township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pittsgrove township is Native, with 82.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pittsgrove township is Black, with 0.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.16%.

Pittsgrove township Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.32%
High School10.91%
Some College10.18%
Bachelors or Greater4.94%

Pittsgrove township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed55.17%
Male Unemployed49.33%
Female Employed2.71%
Male Employed2.61%

Pittsgrove township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pittsgrove township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,697$111,804
Households$76,012$97,061
Married Families$118,462$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,228$55,235

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pittsgrove township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.7%

Male Marriage Rate

45.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Pittsgrove township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pittsgrove township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Pittsgrove township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pittsgrove township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

386

Number of Veterans

386

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam171
First Gulf War65
Second Gulf War42
Korea42
World War II14

Pittsgrove township Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74133
75+118
55 to 6481
35 to 5446
18 to 348

Pittsgrove township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2895.05%
Black698.12%
2+ Races236.46%
Hispanic234.19%
Native American58.62%

Pittsgrove township Veterans by Race

Pittsgrove township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pittsgrove township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

57.5%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Pittsgrove township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pittsgrove township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pittsgrove 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

77.2%

Born in Pittsgrove township

98.62%

Native Born

1.38%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Non Citizen

1.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.62% of Pittsgrove township residents were born in the United States, with 77.2% having been born in New Jersey. 0.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pittsgrove township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,302690.75%
20289,233690.75%
20279,164690.76%
20269,095690.76%
20259,026690.77%
20248,957690.78%
20238,888690.78%
20228,819170.19%
20218,802250.28%
20208,777-16-0.18%
20198,793-63-0.71%
20188,856-26-0.29%
20178,882-34-0.38%
20168,916-96-1.07%
20159,012-66-0.73%
20149,078-61-0.67%
20139,139-102-1.1%
20129,241-72-0.77%
20119,313-46-0.49%
20109,35900%

Pittsgrove township Population by Year