Voorhees township is located in Camden County New Jersey. Voorhees township has a 2024 population of 31,303. Voorhees township is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,024 in 2020.
The average household income in Voorhees township is $158,875 with a poverty rate of 5.13%. The median age in Voorhees township is 41.5 years: 39.5 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Voorhees township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,553 | 63.05% |
| Asian | 6,215 | 20.04% |
| Black or African American | 2,452 | 7.91% |
| Two or more races | 1,864 | 6.01% |
| Other race | 733 | 2.36% |
| Native American | 176 | 0.57% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.06% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,360 | 2.42 | 63.3 | 36.7 |
| Married | 6,658 | 3.13 | 84 | 16 |
| Non Family | 4,262 | 1.18 | 32.7 | 67.3 |
| Female | 1,031 | 2.7 | 60.3 | 39.7 |
| Male | 409 | 3.22 | 53.3 | 46.7 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
63.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 425 | 1.9% |
| Associates Degree | 1,801 | 8.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,379 | 33.02% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,929 | 26.53% |
| High School Graduate | 3,722 | 16.66% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 562 | 2.51% |
| Some College | 2,529 | 11.32% |
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 | 13,974 | 13,656 | 8,369 |
| Asian | 4,373 | 4,090 | 3,225 |
| Black | 1,743 | 1,613 | 766 |
| Hispanic | 1,302 | 1,061 | 468 |
| 2+ Races | 1,150 | 1,066 | 440 |
| Other Race | 570 | 534 | 333 |
| Native American | 91 | 10 | 8 |
| Islander | 15 | 15 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $81,788 | $90,194 | $65,725 |
| Graduate Degree | $108,913 | $140,155 | $81,079 |
| High School Graduate | $53,105 | $58,438 | $29,549 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $57,553 | $58,005 | $0 |
| Overall | $75,766 | $88,134 | $59,824 |
| Some College | $48,699 | $50,697 | $48,077 |
$75,766
Average Earnings
$88,134
Average Male
$59,824
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75.48% of Voorhees township residents speak only English, while 24.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.14% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,411 | 836 | 4.54% |
| Asian | 6,186 | 313 | 5.06% |
| Hispanic | 1,801 | 148 | 8.22% |
| Other | 710 | 119 | 16.76% |
| Multiple | 1,859 | 104 | 5.59% |
| Black | 2,162 | 83 | 3.84% |
5.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.21%
Male Poverty Rate
6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Voorhees township is Other, with 16.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Voorhees township is Black, with 3.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.26%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.94% |
| High School | 12.36% |
| Some College | 5.92% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.17% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 17.88% |
| Female Unemployed | 8.82% |
| Male Employed | 4.24% |
| Female Employed | 3.21% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $160,453 | $208,874 |
| Households | $112,606 | $158,875 |
| Married Families | $174,960 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $51,630 | $60,845 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, 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
851
Number of Veterans
730
Male Veterans
121
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 354 |
| First Gulf War | 254 |
| Second Gulf War | 234 |
| Korea | 87 |
| World War II | 7 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 285 |
| 65 to 74 | 201 |
| 35 to 54 | 166 |
| 55 to 64 | 163 |
| 18 to 34 | 36 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 649 | 4.2% |
| Black | 104 | 5.01% |
| 2+ Races | 50 | 3.89% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 3.62% |
| Asian | 48 | 0.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.1%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.4%
Labor Force Participation
59.9%
Employment Rate
4.6%
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
46.47%
Born in Voorhees township
80.23%
Native Born
19.77%
Foreign Born
8.52%
Non Citizen
11.25%
Naturalized
80.23% of Voorhees township residents were born in the United States, with 46.47% having been born in New Jersey. 8.52% 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 | 31,973 | 134 | 0.42% |
| 2028 | 31,839 | 134 | 0.42% |
| 2027 | 31,705 | 134 | 0.42% |
| 2026 | 31,571 | 134 | 0.43% |
| 2025 | 31,437 | 134 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 31,303 | 134 | 0.43% |
| 2023 | 31,169 | 134 | 0.43% |
| 2022 | 31,035 | 27 | 0.09% |
| 2021 | 31,008 | -16 | -0.05% |
| 2020 | 31,024 | 1,856 | 6.36% |
| 2019 | 29,168 | -50 | -0.17% |
| 2018 | 29,218 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2017 | 29,220 | -5 | -0.02% |
| 2016 | 29,225 | 41 | 0.14% |
| 2015 | 29,184 | -14 | -0.05% |
| 2014 | 29,198 | -32 | -0.11% |
| 2013 | 29,230 | -76 | -0.26% |
| 2012 | 29,306 | 13 | 0.04% |
| 2011 | 29,293 | 11 | 0.04% |
| 2010 | 29,282 | 0 | 0% |