Pequannock township, New Jersey Population 2024

15,654

Pequannock township Demographics

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

  • White: 88.91%
  • Two or more races: 6.54%
  • Asian: 1.87%
  • Black or African American: 1.34%
  • Other race: 1.2%
  • Native American: 0.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,311.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.75% (116)
The current population of Pequannock township, New Jersey is 15,654 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 15,538.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,84888.91%
Two or more races1,0196.54%
Asian2921.87%
Black or African American2091.34%
Other race1871.2%
Native American210.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pequannock township Population by Race

Pequannock township Population Pyramid 2024

Pequannock township Median Age

48.5

Total

41.5

Male

54.4

Female

Pequannock township Adults

There are 12,738 adults, (4,565 of whom are seniors) in Pequannock township.

Pequannock township Age Dependency

90.6

Age Dependency Ratio

55.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Pequannock township Sex Ratio

Female8,28853.21%
Male7,28846.79%

Pequannock township Population by Age

Pequannock township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,2972.4484.215.8
Married3,1313.4693.66.4
Non Family2,5951.1170.729.3
Female4842.9493.26.8
Male872.721000

3.33

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

84.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pequannock township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2802.44%
Associates Degree8227.15%
Bachelors Degree2,95325.69%
Graduate Degree2,61322.74%
High School Graduate2,57922.44%
Less Than 9th Grade1851.61%
Some College2,06117.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pequannock township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pequannock township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,0349,6524,902
Hispanic936868239
2+ Races632613285
Asian206194121
Black184165161
Other Race13713725
Native American211818

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 87.5%.

Pequannock township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$90,167$106,779$77,072
Graduate Degree$99,794$116,618$95,959
High School Graduate$61,667$71,780$19,095
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$77,994$93,295$62,956
Some College$37,163$66,458$32,601

$77,994

Average Earnings

$93,295

Average Male

$62,956

Average Female

Pequannock township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pequannock township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pequannock township Language

89.54% of Pequannock township residents speak only English, while 10.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.68% of the population.

Pequannock township Language

Pequannock township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,1017485.71%
Hispanic1,546855.5%
Multiple1,019535.2%
Native1818100%

5.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.78%

Male Poverty Rate

5.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pequannock township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pequannock township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pequannock township is Multiple, with 5.2% 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 8.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.38%.

Pequannock township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.39%
High School6.72%
Some College6.45%
Bachelors or Greater3.15%

Pequannock township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.02%
Male Employed3.8%
Female Employed2.89%
Female Unemployed0%

Pequannock township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pequannock township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$172,586$198,918
Households$117,206$154,055
Married Families$175,686$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,398$86,776

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pequannock township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.1%

Male Marriage Rate

46.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Pequannock township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pequannock 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 45-54.

Pequannock township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pequannock township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

774

Number of Veterans

774

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam261
Second Gulf War88
Korea77
First Gulf War62
World War II42

Pequannock township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+423
55 to 64141
65 to 74122
18 to 3488
35 to 540

Pequannock township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6976.11%
2+ Races7710.34%
Hispanic565.45%

Pequannock township Veterans by Race

Pequannock township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.02%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pequannock township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59%

Labor Force Participation

56.7%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Pequannock township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pequannock township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pequannock 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

71.33%

Born in Pequannock township

91.17%

Native Born

8.83%

Foreign Born

1.64%

Non Citizen

7.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.17% of Pequannock township residents were born in the United States, with 71.33% having been born in New Jersey. 1.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pequannock township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,909510.32%
202815,858510.32%
202715,807510.32%
202615,756510.32%
202515,705510.33%
202415,654510.33%
202315,603510.33%
202215,552-32-0.21%
202115,584460.3%
202015,5385833.9%
201914,955-176-1.16%
201815,131-96-0.63%
201715,227-50-0.33%
201615,277-64-0.42%
201515,341-79-0.51%
201415,420-84-0.54%
201315,504130.08%
201215,491-20-0.13%
201115,51120.01%
201015,50900%

Pequannock township Population by Year