Maurice River township

County:: Cumberland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 93.166
State:: New Jersey

Maurice River township is located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Maurice River township has a 2025 population of 5,383. Maurice River township is currently growing at a rate of 2.53% annually but its population has decreased by -13.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,196 in 2020.

The average household income in Maurice River township is $121,100 with a poverty rate of 15.11%. The median age in Maurice River township is 42 years: 40.7 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Maurice River township includes 57.09% White, 29.98% Black or African American, 11.32% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,192	57.09%
Black or African American	1,676	29.98%
Other race	633	11.32%
Two or more races	54	0.97%
Asian	30	0.54%
Native American	6	0.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Maurice River township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Maurice River township's average per capita income is $12,772. Household income levels show a median of $62,743. The poverty rate stands at 15.11%.

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
Families	$98,208	$157,728
Married Families	$97,875	-
Households	$62,743	$121,100
Non Families	$50,833	$41,784

$12,772

Average Income

$62,743

Median Household Income

15.11%

Poverty Rate