Pittsgrove township, New Jersey Population 2024

8,957

Pittsgrove township Demographics

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

  • White: 82.39%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Two or more races: 6.93%
  • Other race: 1.26%
  • Asian: 1.14%
  • Native American: 0.58%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
44.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
199.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.05% (180)
The current population of Pittsgrove township, New Jersey is 8,957 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,777.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,25382.39%
Black or African American6787.7%
Two or more races6106.93%
Other race1111.26%
Asian1001.14%
Native American510.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pittsgrove township Population by Race

Pittsgrove township Population Pyramid 2024

Pittsgrove township Median Age

42.2

Total

41.3

Male

46

Female

Pittsgrove township Adults

There are 7,132 adults, (1,637 of whom are seniors) in Pittsgrove township.

Pittsgrove township Age Dependency

60.2

Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Pittsgrove township Sex Ratio

Female4,68953.27%
Male4,11446.73%

Pittsgrove township Population by Age

Pittsgrove township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,2472.6785.914.1
Married1,7333.1690.29.8
Non Family9181.0877.222.8
Female4523.6683.216.8
Male1443.8697.92.1

3.21

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

85.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pittsgrove township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3996.37%
Associates Degree62610%
Bachelors Degree93014.86%
Graduate Degree5288.43%
High School Graduate2,64642.27%
Less Than 9th Grade1953.12%
Some College93614.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pittsgrove township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pittsgrove township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,1034,6721,269
Hispanic51839465
Black42040338
2+ Races38533294
Asian767641
Other Race363212
Native American1260

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 53.95%.

Pittsgrove township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,750$36,964$52,281
Graduate Degree$101,186$148,359$95,925
High School Graduate$48,356$54,898$31,799
Less Than 9th Grade$75,536$83,858$30,000
Overall$51,828$65,839$39,693
Some College$36,930$59,712$33,977

$51,828

Average Earnings

$65,839

Average Male

$39,693

Average Female

Pittsgrove township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pittsgrove township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pittsgrove township Language

92.25% of Pittsgrove township residents speak only English, while 7.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.36% of the population.

Pittsgrove township Language

Pittsgrove township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,71185612.76%
Hispanic913657.12%
Native513976.47%
Multiple599101.67%
Black67071.04%

10.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.43%

Male Poverty Rate

8.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pittsgrove township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pittsgrove township is Native, with 76.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pittsgrove township is Black, with 1.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.54%.

Pittsgrove township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.3%
Less Than 9th Grade10.14%
Some College9.01%
Bachelors or Greater4.81%

Pittsgrove township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed48.72%
Male Unemployed47.37%
Male Employed3.2%
Female Employed2.34%

Pittsgrove township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pittsgrove township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,743$118,931
Households$83,808$101,966
Married Families$120,990$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,063$53,214

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pittsgrove township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.2%

Male Marriage Rate

47.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Pittsgrove township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pittsgrove township 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 55-64.

Pittsgrove township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pittsgrove township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

331

Number of Veterans

331

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam177
First Gulf War54
Korea40
Second Gulf War31
World War II15

Pittsgrove township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+133
65 to 74124
55 to 6445
35 to 5429
18 to 340

Pittsgrove township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2474.22%
Black639.29%
2+ Races153.64%
Hispanic152.14%
Native American611.76%

Pittsgrove township Veterans by Race

Pittsgrove township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pittsgrove township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Pittsgrove township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pittsgrove township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pittsgrove 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

76.84%

Born in Pittsgrove township

98.95%

Native Born

1.05%

Foreign Born

0.34%

Non Citizen

0.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.95% of Pittsgrove township residents were born in the United States, with 76.84% having been born in New Jersey. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Pittsgrove township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,302690.75%
20289,233690.75%
20279,164690.76%
20269,095690.76%
20259,026690.77%
20248,957690.78%
20238,888690.78%
20228,819170.19%
20218,802250.28%
20208,777-16-0.18%
20198,793-63-0.71%
20188,856-26-0.29%
20178,882-34-0.38%
20168,916-96-1.07%
20159,012-66-0.73%
20149,078-61-0.67%
20139,139-102-1.1%
20129,241-72-0.77%
20119,313-46-0.49%
20109,35900%

Pittsgrove township Population by Year