Voorhees is a city located in Somerset County New Jersey. Voorhees has a 2024 population of 1,910. Voorhees is currently growing at a rate of 3.02% annually and its population has increased by 13.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,686 in 2020.
The average household income in Voorhees is $103,778 with a poverty rate of 17.52%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Voorhees is 32.2 years, 35.9 years for males, and 29.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Voorhees was:
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
White
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 505 | 3.56 | 35.8 | 64.2 |
| Married | 257 | 4.69 | 47.9 | 52.1 |
| Female | 144 | 2.65 | 29.2 | 70.8 |
| Non Family | 73 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 31 | 4.42 | 51.6 | 48.4 |
3.96
Average Family Size
3.56
Average Household Size
35.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.37%.
All
Male
Female
$40,930
Average Earnings
$53,317
Average Male
$34,760
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
45.85% of Voorhees residents speak only English, while 54.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 26.86% of the population.
rate
17.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.7%
Male Poverty Rate
15.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Voorhees is Multiple, with 64.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Voorhees is Asian, with 4.17% 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 38.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.98%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.7%
Male Marriage Rate
34.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.7%
Labor Force Participation
64.3%
Employment Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
43.05%
Born in Voorhees
51.78%
Native Born
48.22%
Foreign Born
26.31%
Non Citizen
21.91%
Naturalized
51.78% of Voorhees residents were born in the United States, with 43.05% having been born in New Jersey. 26.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,910 | 56 | 3.02% |
| 2023 | 1,854 | 56 | 3.11% |
| 2022 | 1,798 | 212 | 13.37% |
| 2021 | 1,586 | -100 | -5.93% |
| 2020 | 1,686 | -22 | -1.29% |
| 2019 | 1,708 | 16 | 0.95% |
| 2018 | 1,692 | 279 | 19.75% |
| 2017 | 1,413 | 18 | 1.29% |
| 2016 | 1,395 | 337 | 31.85% |
| 2015 | 1,058 | 283 | 36.52% |
| 2014 | 775 | -149 | -16.13% |
| 2013 | 924 | -52 | -5.33% |
| 2012 | 976 | 37 | 3.94% |
| 2011 | 939 | -37 | -3.79% |
| 2010 | 976 | 0 | 0% |