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Shrewsbury

County:
Monmouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.161
State:
New Jersey

Shrewsbury is a borough located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Shrewsbury has a 2025 population of 4,133. Shrewsbury is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,173 in 2020.

The average household income in Shrewsbury is $201,017 with a poverty rate of 3.57%.The median age in Shrewsbury is 42 years: 41.8 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

4.1K
Total Population
1,913
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.19%
Growth

Shrewsbury Population

Shrewsbury Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shrewsbury includes 85.58% White, 4.28% Black or African American, 3.82% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,56285.58%
Two or more races2054.93%
Black or African American1784.28%
Asian1593.82%
Other race481.15%
Native American100.24%

Shrewsbury Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shrewsbury's average per capita income is $93,728. Household income levels show a median of $144,500. The poverty rate stands at 3.57%.

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$214,318-
Families$194,868$236,572
Households$144,500$201,017
Non Families$41,250$54,290

$93,728

Average Income

$144,500

Median Household Income

3.57%

Poverty Rate

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)