McGuire AFB, New Jersey Population 2024

5,082

McGuire AFB Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of McGuire AFB was:

  • White: 72.61%
  • Black or African American: 12.56%
  • Two or more races: 8.35%
  • Other race: 3.72%
  • Asian: 2.38%
  • Native American: 0.33%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
Land Area (mi²)
5.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
942.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.11% (56)
The current population of McGuire AFB, New Jersey is 5,082 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,026.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,26172.61%
Black or African American56412.56%
Two or more races3758.35%
Other race1673.72%
Asian1072.38%
Native American150.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.04%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

McGuire AFB Population by Race

McGuire AFB Population Pyramid 2024

McGuire AFB Median Age

24.4

Total

23.6

Male

26.4

Female

McGuire AFB Adults

There are 2,825 adults, (85 of whom are seniors) in McGuire AFB.

McGuire AFB Age Dependency

63.9

Age Dependency Ratio

3.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.8

Child Dependency Ratio

McGuire AFB Sex Ratio

Female2,15247.92%
Male2,33952.08%

McGuire AFB Population by Age

McGuire AFB Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3403.142.297.8
Married9693.47397
Non Family2211.480100
Female1123.940100
Male381.950100

3.45

Average Family Size

3.14

Average Household Size

2.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

McGuire AFB Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade110.51%
Associates Degree32014.69%
Bachelors Degree51923.83%
Graduate Degree33015.15%
High School Graduate31414.42%
Less Than 9th Grade40.18%
Some College68031.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

McGuire AFB Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

McGuire AFB Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3851,382620
Hispanic46946598
Black24824892
Other Race10910521
2+ Races908233
Asian545429
Native American15150

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.7%.

McGuire AFB Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,037$90,893$47,188
Graduate Degree$127,431$141,750$0
High School Graduate$44,250$48,875$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,125$70,276$27,356
Some College$42,500$45,435$22,022

$53,125

Average Earnings

$70,276

Average Male

$27,356

Average Female

McGuire AFB Earnings by Educational Attainment

McGuire AFB Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

McGuire AFB Language

81.98% of McGuire AFB residents speak only English, while 18.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.54% of the population.

McGuire AFB Language

McGuire AFB Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black5077715.19%
Hispanic966515.28%
Other154106.49%

2.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.9%

Male Poverty Rate

2.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in McGuire AFB

The race most likely to be in poverty in McGuire AFB is Black, with 15.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in McGuire AFB is Hispanic, with 5.28% 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 3.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.75%.

McGuire AFB Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater4.79%
Some College0.51%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%

McGuire AFB Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.77%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

McGuire AFB Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

McGuire AFB Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,148$92,254
Households$79,423$92,660
Married Families$88,185$-999,999,999
Non Families$71,348$94,714

mean

median

Income by Household Type

McGuire AFB Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

72.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

72.9%

Male Marriage Rate

72.2%

Female Marriage Rate

McGuire AFB Married by Age and Sex

male

female

McGuire AFB 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 20-34.

McGuire AFB Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

McGuire AFB Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

283

Number of Veterans

166

Male Veterans

117

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War283
First Gulf War125
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

McGuire AFB Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54147
18 to 34114
55 to 6422
65 to 740
75+0

McGuire AFB Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White20918.03%
Hispanic7223.76%
Black4731.54%
2+ Races1541.67%
Other Race129.84%

McGuire AFB Veterans by Race

McGuire AFB Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

McGuire AFB Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

76.9%

Labor Force Participation

29.1%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

McGuire AFB Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

McGuire AFB Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

McGuire AFB 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

11.67%

Born in McGuire AFB

93.28%

Native Born

6.72%

Foreign Born

1.09%

Non Citizen

5.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.28% of McGuire AFB residents were born in the United States, with 11.67% having been born in New Jersey. 1.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

McGuire AFB Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20245,082981.97%
20234,984982.01%
20224,886-330-6.33%
20215,2161903.78%
20205,026-87-1.7%
20195,113-133-2.54%
20185,246-151-2.8%
20175,397881.66%
20165,3091963.83%
20155,1131813.67%
20144,93256612.96%
20134,366400.92%
20124,32650713.28%
20113,8191092.94%
20103,71000%

McGuire AFB Population by Year