Secaucus town is located in Hudson County New Jersey. Secaucus town has a 2024 population of 20,853. Secaucus town is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -5.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,037 in 2020.
The average household income in Secaucus town is $151,880 with a poverty rate of 5.31%. The median age in Secaucus town is 39 years: 36.7 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Secaucus town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,941 | 46.3% |
| Asian | 7,090 | 33.02% |
| Two or more races | 2,284 | 10.64% |
| Other race | 1,212 | 5.65% |
| Black or African American | 924 | 4.3% |
| Native American | 19 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,607 | 2.42 | 50.8 | 49.2 |
| Married | 4,463 | 3.1 | 59.8 | 40.2 |
| Non Family | 2,810 | 1.17 | 33.6 | 66.4 |
| Female | 680 | 2.51 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Male | 654 | 3 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
50.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 418 | 2.55% |
| Associates Degree | 780 | 4.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,404 | 33.02% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,491 | 27.44% |
| High School Graduate | 3,049 | 18.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 412 | 2.52% |
| Some College | 1,811 | 11.07% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,839 | 6,371 | 3,541 |
| Asian | 5,304 | 5,230 | 4,532 |
| Hispanic | 3,105 | 2,842 | 1,193 |
| 2+ Races | 1,554 | 1,502 | 719 |
| Other Race | 824 | 783 | 215 |
| Black | 763 | 739 | 433 |
| Native American | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $80,172 | $90,909 | $62,065 |
| Graduate Degree | $117,980 | $151,341 | $97,827 |
| High School Graduate | $44,477 | $54,327 | $28,189 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $127,000 | $30,048 |
| Overall | $80,192 | $100,521 | $58,555 |
| Some College | $53,438 | $66,548 | $43,214 |
$80,192
Average Earnings
$100,521
Average Male
$58,555
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
45.7% of Secaucus town residents speak only English, while 54.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 23.67% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,265 | 710 | 8.59% |
| Hispanic | 4,326 | 181 | 4.18% |
| Multiple | 2,188 | 123 | 5.62% |
| Black | 842 | 93 | 11.05% |
| Asian | 7,088 | 82 | 1.16% |
| Other | 1,212 | 28 | 2.31% |
| Native | 19 | 19 | 100% |
5.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.57%
Male Poverty Rate
4.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Secaucus town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Secaucus town is Asian, with 1.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.94%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.9% |
| High School | 15.42% |
| Some College | 4.58% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.27% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 26.87% |
| Male Unemployed | 4.81% |
| Male Employed | 1.51% |
| Female Employed | 1.47% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $158,772 | $178,339 |
| Households | $129,348 | $151,880 |
| Married Families | $183,504 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $68,714 | $84,401 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.0%
Male Marriage Rate
52.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
547
Number of Veterans
434
Male Veterans
113
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 170 |
| Vietnam | 166 |
| Korea | 56 |
| First Gulf War | 37 |
| World War II | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 140 |
| 75+ | 137 |
| 65 to 74 | 122 |
| 55 to 64 | 118 |
| 35 to 54 | 30 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 311 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 236 | 6.85% |
| Other Race | 130 | 14.91% |
| Black | 53 | 6.92% |
| Asian | 27 | 0.5% |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 1.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.3%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
39.77%
Born in Secaucus town
55.44%
Native Born
44.56%
Foreign Born
21.83%
Non Citizen
22.73%
Naturalized
55.44% of Secaucus town residents were born in the United States, with 39.77% having been born in New Jersey. 21.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 20,093 | -152 | -0.75% |
| 2028 | 20,245 | -152 | -0.75% |
| 2027 | 20,397 | -152 | -0.74% |
| 2026 | 20,549 | -152 | -0.73% |
| 2025 | 20,701 | -152 | -0.73% |
| 2024 | 20,853 | -152 | -0.72% |
| 2023 | 21,005 | -152 | -0.72% |
| 2022 | 21,157 | -148 | -0.69% |
| 2021 | 21,305 | -732 | -3.32% |
| 2020 | 22,037 | 101 | 0.46% |
| 2019 | 21,936 | 1,302 | 6.31% |
| 2018 | 20,634 | 948 | 4.82% |
| 2017 | 19,686 | 126 | 0.64% |
| 2016 | 19,560 | 733 | 3.89% |
| 2015 | 18,827 | 671 | 3.7% |
| 2014 | 18,156 | 65 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 18,091 | 90 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 18,001 | 1,082 | 6.4% |
| 2011 | 16,919 | 226 | 1.35% |
| 2010 | 16,693 | 0 | 0% |