Netcong borough, New Jersey Population 2024

3,673

Netcong borough Demographics

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

  • White: 82.32%
  • Black or African American: 8.21%
  • Two or more races: 5.11%
  • Other race: 3.21%
  • Native American: 0.83%
  • Asian: 0.32%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,415.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.06% (305)
The current population of Netcong borough, New Jersey is 3,673 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,368.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,86882.32%
Black or African American2868.21%
Two or more races1785.11%
Other race1123.21%
Native American290.83%
Asian110.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Netcong borough Population by Race

Netcong borough Population Pyramid 2024

Netcong borough Median Age

43.8

Total

37.3

Male

50.7

Female

Netcong borough Adults

There are 2,956 adults, (504 of whom are seniors) in Netcong borough.

Netcong borough Age Dependency

42.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Netcong borough Sex Ratio

Female1,83052.53%
Male1,65447.47%

Netcong borough Population by Age

Netcong borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8701.8652.347.7
Non Family9631.1541.758.3
Married5882.660.239.8
Female2632.4969.630.4
Male563.3669.630.4

2.49

Average Family Size

1.86

Average Household Size

52.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Netcong borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1073.96%
Associates Degree2037.51%
Bachelors Degree82730.61%
Graduate Degree1786.59%
High School Graduate75227.83%
Less Than 9th Grade1304.81%
Some College50518.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Netcong borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Netcong borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0241,906742
Hispanic41230793
Black149135104
2+ Races888841
Other Race675412
Native American292925
Asian111111

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Netcong borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$96,968$73,333$0
Graduate Degree$115,670$250,001$110,859
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$61,648$66,875$57,679
Some College$53,086$76,543$33,222

$61,648

Average Earnings

$66,875

Average Male

$57,679

Average Female

Netcong borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Netcong borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Netcong borough Language

81.76% of Netcong borough residents speak only English, while 18.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.83% of the population.

Netcong borough Language

Netcong borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic62919731.32%
White2,3861235.16%
Multiple17895.06%

9.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.72%

Male Poverty Rate

4.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Netcong borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Netcong borough is Hispanic, with 31.32% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Netcong borough is Multiple, with 5.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.6%.

Netcong borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School25.4%
Less Than 9th Grade14.35%
Bachelors or Greater4.68%
Some College3.39%

Netcong borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed54.55%
Male Employed16.56%
Female Employed3.55%
Female Unemployed0%

Netcong borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Netcong borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,371$98,705
Households$83,125$101,924
Married Families$93,864$-999,999,999
Non Families$67,316$100,464

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Netcong borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.4%

Male Marriage Rate

36.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Netcong borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Netcong 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 35-44.

Netcong borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Netcong borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

87

Number of Veterans

87

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam50
Second Gulf War10
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Netcong borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7440
75+25
55 to 6412
35 to 5410
18 to 340

Netcong borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White873.46%

Netcong borough Veterans by Race

Netcong borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Netcong borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.6%

Labor Force Participation

69.2%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Netcong borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Netcong borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Netcong 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

66.7%

Born in Netcong borough

83.47%

Native Born

16.53%

Foreign Born

10.45%

Non Citizen

6.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.47% of Netcong borough residents were born in the United States, with 66.7% having been born in New Jersey. 10.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Netcong borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,71380.22%
20283,70580.22%
20273,69780.22%
20263,68980.22%
20253,68180.22%
20243,67380.22%
20233,66580.22%
20223,657-10-0.27%
20213,6672998.88%
20203,3682397.64%
20193,129-36-1.14%
20183,165-26-0.81%
20173,191-13-0.41%
20163,204-15-0.47%
20153,219-7-0.22%
20143,226-9-0.28%
20133,235-7-0.22%
20123,24220.06%
20113,24070.22%
20103,23300%

Netcong borough Population by Year