Clementon borough, New Jersey Population 2024

5,587

Clementon borough Demographics

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

  • White: 63.61%
  • Black or African American: 15.59%
  • Two or more races: 13.44%
  • Other race: 6.82%
  • Native American: 0.54%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,951.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.7% (251)
The current population of Clementon borough, New Jersey is 5,587 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,336.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,40463.61%
Black or African American83415.59%
Two or more races71913.44%
Other race3656.82%
Native American290.54%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Clementon borough Population by Race

Clementon borough Population Pyramid 2024

Clementon borough Median Age

40.3

Total

32.2

Male

45.9

Female

Clementon borough Adults

There are 4,213 adults, (941 of whom are seniors) in Clementon borough.

Clementon borough Age Dependency

63.5

Age Dependency Ratio

28.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Clementon borough Sex Ratio

Female2,57948.2%
Male2,77251.8%

Clementon borough Population by Age

Clementon borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2042.4352.247.8
Married1,0303.4469.230.8
Non Family7981.1236.563.5
Female3012.5423.976.1
Male752.031000

3.11

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

52.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clementon borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2606.59%
Associates Degree43911.13%
Bachelors Degree66616.88%
Graduate Degree2175.5%
High School Graduate1,58040.05%
Less Than 9th Grade1634.13%
Some College62015.72%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clementon borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clementon borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6712,329486
Black558547220
Hispanic535479164
2+ Races520506162
Other Race825515
Native American2900

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 98.03%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 39.43%.

Clementon borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,783$68,174$0
Graduate Degree$62,188$0$78,265
High School Graduate$38,222$35,554$41,756
Less Than 9th Grade$43,401$43,401$0
Overall$45,367$45,551$44,851
Some College$61,267$63,848$60,313

$45,367

Average Earnings

$45,551

Average Male

$44,851

Average Female

Clementon borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clementon borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clementon borough Language

85.33% of Clementon borough residents speak only English, while 14.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.67% of the population.

Clementon borough Language

Clementon borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,31136210.93%
Other36528377.53%
Hispanic1,01728327.83%

12.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.45%

Male Poverty Rate

14.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clementon borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clementon borough is Other, with 77.53% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clementon borough is White, with 10.93% 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 12.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.24%.

Clementon borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College15.49%
Less Than 9th Grade13.24%
High School8.99%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Clementon borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.03%
Female Employed3.2%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Clementon borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clementon borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,176$93,377
Households$69,536$78,420
Married Families$94,754$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,375$51,065

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clementon borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Clementon borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clementon borough 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.

Clementon borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clementon borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

368

Number of Veterans

368

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War224
First Gulf War78
Vietnam30
Korea22
World War II0

Clementon borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34196
65 to 7478
75+66
35 to 5428
55 to 640

Clementon borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races19636.64%
White1565.57%
Hispanic497.05%
Black162.58%

Clementon borough Veterans by Race

Clementon borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

3.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clementon borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.4%

Labor Force Participation

64.1%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Clementon borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clementon borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clementon borough 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

58.94%

Born in Clementon borough

95.18%

Native Born

4.82%

Foreign Born

2.11%

Non Citizen

2.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.18% of Clementon borough residents were born in the United States, with 58.94% having been born in New Jersey. 2.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Clementon borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,1971222.01%
20286,0751222.05%
20275,9531222.09%
20265,8311222.14%
20255,7091222.18%
20245,5871222.23%
20235,4651222.28%
20225,34390.17%
20215,334-2-0.04%
20205,3363777.6%
20194,95970.14%
20184,952260.53%
20174,926210.43%
20164,90520.04%
20154,903-8-0.16%
20144,911-21-0.43%
20134,932-27-0.54%
20124,959-7-0.14%
20114,966-11-0.22%
20104,97700%

Clementon borough Population by Year