Medford Lakes borough, New Jersey Population 2024

4,300

Medford Lakes borough Demographics

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

  • White: 91.33%
  • Two or more races: 5.62%
  • Asian: 3.05%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,772.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.82% (35)
The current population of Medford Lakes borough, New Jersey is 4,300 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,265.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,89791.33%
Two or more races2405.62%
Asian1303.05%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Medford Lakes borough Population by Race

Medford Lakes borough Population Pyramid 2024

Medford Lakes borough Median Age

46.1

Total

46.4

Male

44.9

Female

Medford Lakes borough Adults

There are 3,239 adults, (895 of whom are seniors) in Medford Lakes borough.

Medford Lakes borough Age Dependency

82

Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Medford Lakes borough Sex Ratio

Female2,30754.07%
Male1,96045.93%

Medford Lakes borough Population by Age

Medford Lakes borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4642.9191.58.5
Married1,0533.3997.42.6
Non Family2741.1380.719.3
Female812.9645.754.3
Male562.711000

3.31

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

91.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Medford Lakes borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade40.13%
Associates Degree2728.96%
Bachelors Degree96931.93%
Graduate Degree84927.97%
High School Graduate39713.08%
Less Than 9th Grade130.43%
Some College53117.5%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Medford Lakes borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Medford Lakes borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8222,8051,714
Asian12012038
Hispanic878766
2+ Races373722

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 75.86%.

Medford Lakes borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,542$106,816$40,987
Graduate Degree$142,527$147,808$102,424
High School Graduate$130,729$131,458$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$84,531$106,008$58,011
Some College$36,941$68,586$35,305

$84,531

Average Earnings

$106,008

Average Male

$58,011

Average Female

Medford Lakes borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Medford Lakes borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Medford Lakes borough Language

98.27% of Medford Lakes borough residents speak only English, while 1.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.89% of the population.

Medford Lakes borough Language

Medford Lakes borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,830541.41%

1.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.07%

Male Poverty Rate

1.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Medford Lakes borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Medford Lakes borough is White, with 1.41% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Medford Lakes borough is White, with 1.41% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.63%.

Medford Lakes borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School4.79%
Bachelors or Greater1.49%
Some College1%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Medford Lakes borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.91%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%

Medford Lakes borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Medford Lakes borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$161,957$194,735
Households$151,190$176,148
Married Families$177,904$-999,999,999
Non Families$81,944$92,789

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Medford Lakes borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.2%

Male Marriage Rate

54.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Medford Lakes borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Medford Lakes borough 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 55-64.

Medford Lakes borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Medford Lakes borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

98

Number of Veterans

98

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War40
Vietnam26
Korea15
First Gulf War11
World War II0

Medford Lakes borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+49
35 to 5430
55 to 6419
18 to 340
65 to 740

Medford Lakes borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White983.18%

Medford Lakes borough Veterans by Race

Medford Lakes borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Medford Lakes borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.9%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Medford Lakes borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Medford Lakes borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Medford Lakes 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

64.8%

Born in Medford Lakes borough

97.54%

Native Born

2.46%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.54% of Medford Lakes borough residents were born in the United States, with 64.8% having been born in New Jersey. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Medford Lakes borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,34590.21%
20284,33690.21%
20274,32790.21%
20264,31890.21%
20254,30990.21%
20244,30090.21%
20234,29190.21%
20224,282120.28%
20214,27050.12%
20204,2653468.83%
20193,919-26-0.66%
20183,945-55-1.38%
20174,000-42-1.04%
20164,042-26-0.64%
20154,068-24-0.59%
20144,092-22-0.53%
20134,114-25-0.6%
20124,139-4-0.1%
20114,143-11-0.26%
20104,15400%

Medford Lakes borough Population by Year