Keansburg borough, New Jersey Population 2024

9,592

Keansburg borough Demographics

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

  • White: 73.97%
  • Black or African American: 9.34%
  • Other race: 8.56%
  • Two or more races: 6.13%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
8,945.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.55% (-151)
The current population of Keansburg borough, New Jersey is 9,592 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,743.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,22073.97%
Black or African American9129.34%
Other race8368.56%
Two or more races5986.13%
Asian1952%
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

Keansburg borough Population by Race

Keansburg borough Population Pyramid 2024

Keansburg borough Median Age

44.3

Total

43.8

Male

44.9

Female

Keansburg borough Adults

There are 7,998 adults, (1,251 of whom are seniors) in Keansburg borough.

Keansburg borough Age Dependency

44.7

Age Dependency Ratio

18.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Keansburg borough Sex Ratio

Female5,23453.62%
Male4,52746.38%

Keansburg borough Population by Age

Keansburg borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8532.4951.248.8
Married1,5383.256337
Non Family1,3681.2450.449.6
Female6083.226.673.4
Male3392.8644.855.2

3.02

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

51.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Keansburg borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade90212.72%
Associates Degree2894.08%
Bachelors Degree1,02914.51%
Graduate Degree2433.43%
High School Graduate2,68037.79%
Less Than 9th Grade2293.23%
Some College1,71924.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Keansburg borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Keansburg borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,3664,7511,056
Hispanic97163667
Other Race59133663
Black4472470
2+ Races35030861
Asian12111557

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 95.04%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.11%.

Keansburg borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,533$37,396$41,592
Graduate Degree$81,371$0$86,667
High School Graduate$33,234$53,711$30,500
Less Than 9th Grade$47,764$42,292$47,887
Overall$42,749$54,395$40,991
Some College$51,169$87,705$43,182

$42,749

Average Earnings

$54,395

Average Male

$40,991

Average Female

Keansburg borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Keansburg borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Keansburg borough Language

83.29% of Keansburg borough residents speak only English, while 16.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.08% of the population.

Keansburg borough Language

Keansburg borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,68699314.85%
Black89824427.17%
Multiple59220935.3%
Hispanic1,5881378.63%
Asian1623823.46%
Other83640.48%

15.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.53%

Male Poverty Rate

14.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Keansburg borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Keansburg borough is Multiple, with 35.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Keansburg borough is Other, with 0.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.29%.

Keansburg borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.44%
Some College14.89%
High School12.35%
Bachelors or Greater8.74%

Keansburg borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.63%
Male Employed7.26%
Female Employed6.98%
Female Unemployed0%

Keansburg borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Keansburg borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,850$102,692
Households$80,144$87,638
Married Families$95,530$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,148$53,474

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Keansburg borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.6%

Male Marriage Rate

37.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Keansburg borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Keansburg borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Keansburg borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Keansburg borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

300

Number of Veterans

300

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam121
First Gulf War59
Second Gulf War21
Korea0
World War II0

Keansburg borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6481
65 to 7478
75+63
35 to 5457
18 to 3421

Keansburg borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2874.54%
2+ Races133.17%
Hispanic131.29%

Keansburg borough Veterans by Race

Keansburg borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.76%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Keansburg borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Keansburg borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Keansburg borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Keansburg 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

66.23%

Born in Keansburg borough

90.08%

Native Born

9.92%

Foreign Born

3.36%

Non Citizen

6.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.08% of Keansburg borough residents were born in the United States, with 66.23% having been born in New Jersey. 3.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Keansburg borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,312-56-0.6%
20289,368-56-0.59%
20279,424-56-0.59%
20269,480-56-0.59%
20259,536-56-0.58%
20249,592-56-0.58%
20239,648-56-0.58%
20229,704-65-0.67%
20219,769260.27%
20209,7431041.08%
20199,639-66-0.68%
20189,705-28-0.29%
20179,733-45-0.46%
20169,778-11-0.11%
20159,789-25-0.25%
20149,814-152-1.53%
20139,966-22-0.22%
20129,988-44-0.44%
201110,032-51-0.51%
201010,08300%

Keansburg borough Population by Year