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: 65.85%
  • Black or African American: 10.66%
  • Other race: 8.86%
  • Two or more races: 7.82%
  • Asian: 6.8%
  • 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)
White13,09465.85%
Black or African American2,12010.66%
Other race1,7628.86%
Two or more races1,5567.82%
Asian1,3536.8%
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

Maple Shade township Population by Race

Maple Shade township Population Pyramid 2024

Maple Shade township Median Age

35.8

Total

33.5

Male

37.7

Female

Maple Shade township Adults

There are 15,438 adults, (2,884 of whom are seniors) in Maple Shade township.

Maple Shade township Age Dependency

58.4

Age Dependency Ratio

23

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Maple Shade township Sex Ratio

Female9,55248.04%
Male10,33351.96%

Maple Shade township Population by Age

Maple Shade township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,6802.2645.854.2
Non Family4,3961.1933.266.8
Married2,9133.4467.532.5
Female9963.263070
Male3752.9568.331.7

3.29

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

45.8%

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 Grade4653.31%
Associates Degree1,2358.78%
Bachelors Degree3,11822.17%
Graduate Degree1,41010.02%
High School Graduate5,13336.49%
Less Than 9th Grade1220.87%
Some College2,58318.36%

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
White9,7169,3902,696
Hispanic1,4711,239516
Black1,3541,341538
Other Race1,079864278
Asian885885687
2+ Races828795265

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 77.63%.

Maple Shade township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,201$66,055$57,566
Graduate Degree$71,927$74,449$66,369
High School Graduate$37,798$45,833$31,126
Less Than 9th Grade$32,011$0$0
Overall$53,211$60,243$46,098
Some College$55,989$68,104$51,598

$53,211

Average Earnings

$60,243

Average Male

$46,098

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

83.38% of Maple Shade township residents speak only English, while 16.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.41% of the population.

Maple Shade township Language

Maple Shade township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,4008036.48%
Black2,06139018.92%
Asian1,35338428.38%
Multiple1,55629118.7%
Other1,76224113.68%
Hispanic2,551823.21%

10.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.84%

Male Poverty Rate

10.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Maple Shade township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Maple Shade township is Asian, with 28.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Maple Shade township is Hispanic, with 3.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.01%.

Maple Shade township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College11.85%
Bachelors or Greater8.66%
High School8.36%
Less Than 9th Grade6.42%

Maple Shade township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed47.95%
Female Unemployed11.11%
Male Employed4.96%
Female Employed2.34%

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$86,369$102,906
Households$71,748$85,564
Married Families$103,314$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,111$66,145

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Maple Shade township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.9%

Male Marriage Rate

40.0%

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

1,072

Number of Veterans

1,037

Male Veterans

35

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam460
First Gulf War247
Second Gulf War215
Korea53
World War II18

Maple Shade township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74326
75+252
35 to 54214
55 to 64165
18 to 34115

Maple Shade township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8367.72%
Hispanic1438.44%
Other Race1098.88%
Black624.18%
2+ Races464.83%
Asian192.07%

Maple Shade township Veterans by Race

Maple Shade township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Maple Shade township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

63.8%

Employment Rate

4.5%

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

50.72%

Born in Maple Shade township

88.43%

Native Born

11.57%

Foreign Born

6.33%

Non Citizen

5.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.43% of Maple Shade township residents were born in the United States, with 50.72% having been born in New Jersey. 6.33% 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