Swedesboro, New Jersey Population 2024

2,754

Swedesboro is a city located in Gloucester County New Jersey. Swedesboro has a 2024 population of 2,754. Swedesboro is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 1.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,710 in 2020.

The average household income in Swedesboro is $107,332 with a poverty rate of 6.39%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Swedesboro is 35.6 years, 34.4 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.

Swedesboro Demographics

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

  • White: 65.56%
  • Black or African American: 14.63%
  • Other race: 14.01%
  • Two or more races: 4.84%
  • Asian: 0.96%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,766.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.62% (44)
The current population of Swedesboro, New Jersey is 2,754 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,710.

Swedesboro, New Jersey Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,77465.56%
Black or African American39614.63%
Other race37914.01%
Two or more races1314.84%
Asian260.96%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Swedesboro Population by Race

Swedesboro Population Pyramid 2024

Swedesboro Median Age

35.6

Total

34.4

Male

36.2

Female

Swedesboro Adults

There are 1,874 adults, (245 of whom are seniors) in Swedesboro.

Swedesboro Age Dependency

66.1

Age Dependency Ratio

15

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Swedesboro Sex Ratio

Female1,23545.64%
Male1,47154.36%

Swedesboro Population by Age

Swedesboro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9092.9765.734.3
Married3543.697624
Non Family2861.7759.140.9
Female1973.4362.437.6
Male722.995050

3.36

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

65.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Swedesboro 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

Swedesboro Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Swedesboro 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 asian people with a rate of 100%.

Swedesboro Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$50,568

Average Earnings

$59,167

Average Male

$44,432

Average Female

Swedesboro Earnings by Educational Attainment

Swedesboro Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Swedesboro Language

77.24% of Swedesboro residents speak only English, while 22.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.14% of the population.

Swedesboro Language

Swedesboro Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,627885.41%
Black396328.08%
Multiple1313123.66%
Hispanic560223.93%

6.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.46%

Male Poverty Rate

6.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Swedesboro

The race most likely to be in poverty in Swedesboro is Multiple, with 23.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Swedesboro is Hispanic, with 3.93% 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 16.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.54%.

Swedesboro Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.02%
Some College7.77%
High School6.64%
Bachelors or Greater3.03%

Swedesboro Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed60.53%
Female Unemployed52.38%
Female Employed2.34%
Male Employed0.9%

Swedesboro Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Swedesboro Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Swedesboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.4%

Male Marriage Rate

42.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Swedesboro Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Swedesboro Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Swedesboro Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Swedesboro Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

62

Number of Veterans

46

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

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Swedesboro Veterans by War

count

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Swedesboro Veterans by Age

count

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Swedesboro Veterans by Race

Swedesboro Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.35%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Swedesboro Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

80.1%

Labor Force Participation

77%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Swedesboro Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Swedesboro Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Swedesboro 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

59.65%

Born in Swedesboro

81.41%

Native Born

18.59%

Foreign Born

15.34%

Non Citizen

3.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.41% of Swedesboro residents were born in the United States, with 59.65% having been born in New Jersey. 15.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Swedesboro Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,809110.39%
20282,798110.39%
20272,787110.4%
20262,776110.4%
20252,765110.4%
20242,754110.4%
20232,743110.4%
20222,732170.63%
20212,71550.18%
20202,7101375.32%
20192,573-11-0.43%
20182,584-3-0.12%
20172,587-5-0.19%
20162,592-12-0.46%
20152,60440.15%
20142,60020.08%
20132,598-7-0.27%
20122,605-4-0.15%
20112,609120.46%
20102,59700%

Swedesboro Population by Year