Alloway Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

3,279

Total Population

48.0

Median age

51.60%

Female population %

93.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

59.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

89

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Alloway township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Alloway township is 48.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Alloway township's population under 18 was 21.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Alloway township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Alloway township, 13.78% were under the age of 15, 21.81% aged 15 to 29, 41.08% aged 30 to 64, 21.87% aged 65 to 84, and 1.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 105 more females than males in Alloway township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.60% females and 48.40% males in Alloway Township, New Jersey.
The Alloway Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 93.8:100 i.e. 93.8 men to 100 women (0.938).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 224.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 219.

Alloway township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Alloway township population: 87.37% are White, 6.50% are Black or African American, 1.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.79% are Asian, 0.55% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.52% are some other race and 3.26% are multiracial.
Alloway township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 89 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,19 (97.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Alloway township is White with a population of 2,865 (87.37% of the total population).

Alloway township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,490 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Alloway township's population increased by 745 (27.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Alloway township's population decreased by 207 (5.93%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alloway township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,745.