Plainsboro Center, New Jersey Population 2024

2,817

Plainsboro Center is a city located in Middlesex County New Jersey. Plainsboro Center has a 2024 population of 2,817. Plainsboro Center is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 3.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,715 in 2020.

The average household income in Plainsboro Center is $135,036 with a poverty rate of 0.8%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Plainsboro Center is 36.7 years, 35.3 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Plainsboro Center Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plainsboro Center was:

  • White: 47.29%
  • Asian: 42.23%
  • Black or African American: 7.52%
  • Two or more races: 2.13%
  • Other race: 0.83%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,713.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.76% (102)
The current population of Plainsboro Center, New Jersey is 2,817 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,715.

Plainsboro Center, New Jersey Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,30847.29%
Asian1,16842.23%
Black or African American2087.52%
Two or more races592.13%
Other race230.83%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plainsboro Center Population by Race

Plainsboro Center Population Pyramid 2024

Plainsboro Center Median Age

36.7

Total

35.3

Male

37.9

Female

Plainsboro Center Adults

There are 2,233 adults, (339 of whom are seniors) in Plainsboro Center.

Plainsboro Center Age Dependency

46

Age Dependency Ratio

17.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Plainsboro Center Sex Ratio

Female1,17942.62%
Male1,58757.38%

Plainsboro Center Population by Age

Plainsboro Center Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4561.93268
Non Family8711.0921.278.8
Married5323.2145.754.3
Female532.0871.728.3
Male0000

3.11

Average Family Size

1.9

Average Household Size

32.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plainsboro Center Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plainsboro Center Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plainsboro Center Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Plainsboro Center Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$104,625

Average Earnings

$111,912

Average Male

$67,063

Average Female

Plainsboro Center Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plainsboro Center Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plainsboro Center Language

51.47% of Plainsboro Center residents speak only English, while 48.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 27.95% of the population.

Plainsboro Center Language

Plainsboro Center Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,229221.79%

0.8%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

1.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plainsboro Center

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plainsboro Center is White, with 1.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plainsboro Center is White, with 1.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.71%.

Plainsboro Center Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College15.38%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Plainsboro Center Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Plainsboro Center Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plainsboro Center Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plainsboro Center Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.2%

Male Marriage Rate

61.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Plainsboro Center Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plainsboro Center 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.

Plainsboro Center Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plainsboro Center Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

17

Number of Veterans

17

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Plainsboro Center Veterans by War

count

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Plainsboro Center Veterans by Age

count

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Plainsboro Center Veterans by Race

Plainsboro Center Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plainsboro Center Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.9%

Labor Force Participation

75.8%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Plainsboro Center Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plainsboro Center Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plainsboro Center 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

23.21%

Born in Plainsboro Center

55.46%

Native Born

44.54%

Foreign Born

27.55%

Non Citizen

16.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

55.46% of Plainsboro Center residents were born in the United States, with 23.21% having been born in New Jersey. 27.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Plainsboro Center Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20242,817260.93%
20232,791250.9%
20222,766-2-0.07%
20212,768531.95%
20202,715-56-2.02%
20192,771190.69%
20182,752-191-6.49%
20172,9432107.68%
20162,733-52-1.87%
20152,785-119-4.1%
20142,904331.15%
20132,87135914.29%
20122,512140.56%
20112,498-214-7.89%
20102,71200%

Plainsboro Center Population by Year