Overview
11,799
Total Population
35.0
Median age
51.15%
Female population %
95.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
47.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6,09
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bound Brook's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bound Brook is 35.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bound Brook's population under 18 was 23.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bound Brook's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bound Brook, 19.67% were under the age of 15, 20.95% aged 15 to 29, 46.77% aged 30 to 64, 10.60% aged 65 to 84, and 2.01% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 271 more females than males in Bound Brook:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.15% females and 48.85% males in Bound Brook, NJ.
- The Bound Brook, NJ gender ratio is 95.5:100 i.e. 95.5 men to 100 women (0.955).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 648.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 610.

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Race / Ethnicity
Bound Brook's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bound Brook population: 58.65% are White, 4.47% are Black or African American, 3.63% are Asian, 0.11% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 24.60% are some other race and 8.54% are multiracial.
- Bound Brook's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 6,09 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,709 (48.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bound Brook is White with a population of 6,92 (58.65% of the total population).

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Year by year
Bound Brook's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 11,981 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Bound Brook's population increased by 270 (2.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bound Brook's population increased by 1,529 (14.66%), 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, Bound Brook's population was lowest in year 2001 at 10,106.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)