Rumson

County:: Monmouth County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.067
State:: New Jersey

Rumson is a borough located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Rumson has a 2025 population of 7,075. Rumson is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,332 in 2020.

The average household income in Rumson is $405,122 with a poverty rate of 3.17%.The median age in Rumson is 43.1 years: 41.9 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rumson includes 94.71% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,881	94.71%
Two or more races	272	3.74%
Asian	50	0.69%
Other race	43	0.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	13	0.18%
Black or African American	6	0.08%

Rumson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rumson's average per capita income is $164,802. Household income levels show a median of $250,001. The poverty rate stands at 3.17%.

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
Households	$250,001	$405,122
Families	$250,001	$471,357
Married Families	$250,001	-
Non Families	$94,205	$128,548

$164,802

Average Income

$250,001

Median Household Income

3.17%

Poverty Rate