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Preakness

County:
Passaic County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.674
State:
New Jersey

Preakness is a CDP located in Passaic County, New Jersey. Preakness has a 2026 population of 22,816. Preakness is currently growing at a rate of 6.67% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Preakness is $133,205 with a poverty rate of 3.33%. The median age in Preakness is 41 years: 35.6 years for males, and 45.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.5 males.

22.8K
Total Population
4,021
Density (mi²)
1.4K 6.67%
Growth

Preakness Population

Preakness Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202622,8161,4266.67%
202521,3901,4267.14%

Median Age

Overall: 41 years
Female: 45.5 years
Male: 35.6 years

Preakness Adults

There are 14,124 adults, (3,785 of whom are seniors) in Preakness.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,329 (50.4%)
Male: 9,191 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Preakness includes 70.78% White, 12.17% Asian, 4.85% other race, 3.06% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13,10870.78%
Asian2,25412.17%
Two or more races1,6859.1%
Other race8984.85%
Black or African American5663.06%
Native American90.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,3947.53%
Other race8984.85%
White2091.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,89969.65%
Asian2,25412.17%
Black or African American5663.06%
Two or more races2911.57%
Native American90.05%

Preakness Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Preakness ' average per capita income is $76,890. Household income levels show a median of $133,205. The poverty rate stands at 3.33%.

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$180,917-
Families$168,294$200,693
Households$133,205$158,402
Non Families$51,835$65,903

$76,890

Average Income

$133,205

Median Household Income

3.33%

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)