Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

74,203

Total Population

42.9

Median age

51.36%

Female population %

94.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

58.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6,01

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Cherry Hill township is 42.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cherry Hill township's population under 18 was 20.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cherry Hill township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cherry Hill township, 17.52% were under the age of 15, 15.20% aged 15 to 29, 47.99% aged 30 to 64, 16.54% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2,023 more females than males in Cherry Hill township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.36% females and 48.64% males in Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey.
The Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 94.7:100 i.e. 94.7 men to 100 women (0.947).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,129.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,346.

Cherry Hill township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cherry Hill township population: 73.89% are White, 5.86% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 12.55% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.58% are some other race and 4.96% are multiracial.
Cherry Hill township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 6,01 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 68,193 (91.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cherry Hill township is White with a population of 54,826 (73.89% of the total population).

Cherry Hill township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 76,723 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Cherry Hill township's population increased by 971 (1.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cherry Hill township's population increased by 3,835 (5.42%), 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, Cherry Hill township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 69,792.