Dumont borough, New Jersey Population 2024

18,287

Dumont borough Demographics

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

  • White: 60.33%
  • Asian: 18.34%
  • Two or more races: 11.7%
  • Other race: 5.86%
  • Black or African American: 3.74%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9,380.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.45% (438)
The current population of Dumont borough, New Jersey is 18,287 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,849.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,86760.33%
Asian3,30418.34%
Two or more races2,10711.7%
Other race1,0555.86%
Black or African American6743.74%
Native American70.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dumont borough Population by Race

Dumont borough Population Pyramid 2024

Dumont borough Median Age

42.3

Total

41.5

Male

43.1

Female

Dumont borough Adults

There are 14,613 adults, (2,770 of whom are seniors) in Dumont borough.

Dumont borough Age Dependency

52.1

Age Dependency Ratio

23.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Dumont borough Sex Ratio

Female9,45352.48%
Male8,56147.52%

Dumont borough Population by Age

Dumont borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,5932.7372.227.8
Married4,0183.48614
Non Family1,7261.1248.451.6
Female6422.8548.951.1
Male2072.8575.824.2

3.27

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

72.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dumont borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3863.03%
Associates Degree1,1599.09%
Bachelors Degree3,53427.71%
Graduate Degree2,14616.83%
High School Graduate3,36926.42%
Less Than 9th Grade3172.49%
Some College1,84314.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dumont borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dumont borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,1636,8533,060
Asian2,5532,3541,527
Hispanic2,3692,212893
2+ Races1,1691,131544
Other Race543485184
Black383346133
Native American777

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Dumont borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,535$80,074$63,750
Graduate Degree$91,026$113,346$71,147
High School Graduate$45,858$65,487$37,574
Less Than 9th Grade$32,305$45,718$12,200
Overall$64,540$73,500$52,052
Some College$59,234$68,302$51,745

$64,540

Average Earnings

$73,500

Average Male

$52,052

Average Female

Dumont borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dumont borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dumont borough Language

65.7% of Dumont borough residents speak only English, while 34.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.65% of the population.

Dumont borough Language

Dumont borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple2,10738818.41%
Hispanic3,9703769.47%
White9,3983753.99%
Other1,05521620.47%
Asian3,304631.91%
Black674213.12%

6.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.02%

Male Poverty Rate

7.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dumont borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dumont borough is Other, with 20.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dumont borough is Asian, with 1.91% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.53%.

Dumont borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.95%
Less Than 9th Grade8.96%
Some College3.86%
Bachelors or Greater2.17%

Dumont borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.81%
Female Employed6.34%
Male Employed2.28%
Female Unemployed0%

Dumont borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dumont borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$135,125$161,407
Households$116,708$140,251
Married Families$137,477$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,381$78,414

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dumont borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.9%

Male Marriage Rate

53.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Dumont borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dumont borough Marriage

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.

Dumont borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dumont borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

550

Number of Veterans

474

Male Veterans

76

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War242
Vietnam116
Korea113
First Gulf War46
World War II34

Dumont borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+247
35 to 54228
65 to 7440
55 to 6435
18 to 340

Dumont borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4775.21%
Hispanic1806.67%
2+ Races594.12%
Black143.46%

Dumont borough Veterans by Race

Dumont borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dumont borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.3%

Labor Force Participation

65.8%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Dumont borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dumont borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dumont 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

42.38%

Born in Dumont borough

71.69%

Native Born

28.31%

Foreign Born

7.32%

Non Citizen

20.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

71.69% of Dumont borough residents were born in the United States, with 42.38% having been born in New Jersey. 7.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Dumont borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918,552530.29%
202818,499530.29%
202718,446530.29%
202618,393530.29%
202518,340530.29%
202418,287530.29%
202318,234530.29%
202218,181-40-0.22%
202118,2213722.08%
202017,8493311.89%
201917,518-97-0.55%
201817,615-70-0.4%
201717,685290.16%
201617,656-25-0.14%
201517,681410.23%
201417,640240.14%
201317,616470.27%
201217,569500.29%
201117,5191060.61%
201017,41300%

Dumont borough Population by Year