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Toms River township

County:
Ocean County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
40.545
State:
New Jersey

Toms River township is located in Ocean County, New Jersey. Toms River township has a 2026 population of 101,061. Toms River township is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 5.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 95,665 in 2020.

The median household income in Toms River township is $99,547 with a poverty rate of 5.8%. The median age in Toms River township is 42.5 years: 41.1 years for males, and 43.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.5 males.

101.1K
Total Population
2,493
Density (mi²)
594 0.59%
Growth

Toms River township Population

Toms River township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026101,0615940.59%
2025100,4675940.59%
202499,8735940.6%
202399,2797890.8%
202298,4901,0601.09%
202197,4301,7651.84%
202095,6652240.23%
201994,1559230.99%
201893,2321,0671.16%
201792,1656000.66%
201691,5659971.1%
201590,5685090.57%
201490,059-825-0.91%
201390,884-759-0.83%
201291,6432900.32%
201191,3531140.12%
201091,320590.06%

Median Age

Overall: 42.5 years
Female: 43.9 years
Male: 41.1 years

Toms River township Adults

There are 76,882 adults, (20,580 of whom are seniors) in Toms River township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 50,993 (52%)
Male: 47,150 (48%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Toms River township includes 78.31% White, 4.93% Black or African American, 4.4% other race, 3.87% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White76,85878.31%
Two or more races8,1618.32%
Black or African American4,8394.93%
Other race4,3164.4%
Asian3,8003.87%
Native American1450.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5,1745.27%
Other race4,0524.13%
White2,4862.53%
Black or African American1530.16%
Native American1260.13%
Asian130.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White74,37275.78%
Black or African American4,6864.77%
Asian3,7873.86%
Two or more races2,9873.04%
Other race2640.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.02%
Native American190.02%

Toms River township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Toms River township 's average per capita income is $65,208. Household income levels show a median of $99,547. The poverty rate stands at 5.8%.

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$147,495-
Families$130,158$155,687
Households$99,547$128,498
Non Families$55,236$74,539

$65,208

Average Income

$99,547

Median Household Income

5.8%

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)