Maple Shade township, New Jersey Population 2024

20,156

Maple Shade township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maple Shade township was:

  • White: 66.3%
  • Black or African American: 9.93%
  • Asian: 8.07%
  • Two or more races: 7.85%
  • Other race: 7.84%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,266.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.99% (198)
The current population of Maple Shade township, New Jersey is 20,156 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 19,958.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,24166.3%
Black or African American1,9849.93%
Asian1,6128.07%
Two or more races1,5687.85%
Other race1,5657.84%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Maple Shade township Population by Race

Maple Shade township Population Pyramid 2024

Maple Shade township Median Age

37

Total

35.2

Male

38.4

Female

Maple Shade township Adults

There are 15,615 adults, (3,196 of whom are seniors) in Maple Shade township.

Maple Shade township Age Dependency

60.8

Age Dependency Ratio

25.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Maple Shade township Sex Ratio

Female9,99850.07%
Male9,97249.93%

Maple Shade township Population by Age

Maple Shade township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,7912.2447.652.4
Non Family4,3081.1936.263.8
Married2,9893.3267.532.5
Female1,0633.132971
Male4313.0169.130.9

3.18

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

47.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Maple Shade township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4032.82%
Associates Degree1,3869.7%
Bachelors Degree3,41023.87%
Graduate Degree1,3859.69%
High School Graduate4,95234.66%
Less Than 9th Grade1340.94%
Some College2,61718.32%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Maple Shade township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Maple Shade township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,9659,6142,832
Hispanic1,3131,161369
Black1,2651,255521
Asian1,0991,091903
Other Race1,006870248
2+ Races770738272

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 99.27%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.17%.

Maple Shade township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,663$70,509$62,612
Graduate Degree$70,078$67,188$70,234
High School Graduate$41,365$47,796$34,435
Less Than 9th Grade$30,391$32,958$0
Overall$54,751$59,010$50,417
Some College$55,766$66,196$46,324

$54,751

Average Earnings

$59,010

Average Male

$50,417

Average Female

Maple Shade township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Maple Shade township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Maple Shade township Language

82.03% of Maple Shade township residents speak only English, while 17.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.89% of the population.

Maple Shade township Language

Maple Shade township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,6111,0158.05%
Asian1,61249930.96%
Multiple1,56842427.04%
Black1,91932016.68%
Other1,55724615.8%
Hispanic2,4292249.22%

12.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.91%

Male Poverty Rate

11.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Maple Shade township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Maple Shade township is Asian, with 30.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Maple Shade township is White, with 8.05% 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 20.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.46%.

Maple Shade township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.1%
Some College13.33%
High School11.1%
Bachelors or Greater10.14%

Maple Shade township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.91%
Female Unemployed12.73%
Male Employed6.19%
Female Employed3.94%

Maple Shade township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Maple Shade township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,355$110,308
Households$75,732$88,903
Married Families$110,272$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,918$63,965

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Maple Shade township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.7%

Male Marriage Rate

38.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Maple Shade township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Maple Shade township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Maple Shade township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Maple Shade township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

863

Number of Veterans

830

Male Veterans

33

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam497
First Gulf War157
Second Gulf War124
Korea52
World War II14

Maple Shade township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74332
75+265
35 to 54131
55 to 64117
18 to 3418

Maple Shade township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7056.39%
Black866.17%
Hispanic503.19%
Other Race302.72%
Asian221.94%
2+ Races202.16%

Maple Shade township Veterans by Race

Maple Shade township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Maple Shade township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.3%

Labor Force Participation

63.6%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Maple Shade township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Maple Shade township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Maple Shade township 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

49.82%

Born in Maple Shade township

87.57%

Native Born

12.43%

Foreign Born

6.77%

Non Citizen

5.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.57% of Maple Shade township residents were born in the United States, with 49.82% having been born in New Jersey. 6.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Maple Shade township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202920,496680.33%
202820,428680.33%
202720,360680.34%
202620,292680.34%
202520,224680.34%
202420,156680.34%
202320,088680.34%
202220,020530.27%
202119,96790.05%
202019,9581,4637.91%
201918,495-23-0.12%
201818,518-113-0.61%
201718,631-115-0.61%
201618,746-121-0.64%
201518,867-100-0.53%
201418,967-43-0.23%
201319,010-105-0.55%
201219,115-16-0.08%
201119,131-23-0.12%
201019,15400%

Maple Shade township Population by Year