East Amwell Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

3,912

Total Population

50.6

Median age

50.33%

Female population %

98.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

46.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

458

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in East Amwell township is 50.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
East Amwell township's population under 18 was 11.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
East Amwell township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in East Amwell township, 8.38% were under the age of 15, 19.17% aged 15 to 29, 49.00% aged 30 to 64, 20.50% aged 65 to 84, and 2.94% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 26 more females than males in East Amwell township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.33% females and 49.67% males in East Amwell Township, New Jersey.
The East Amwell Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 98.7:100 i.e. 98.7 men to 100 women (0.987).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 227.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 222.

East Amwell township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of East Amwell township population: 95.22% are White, 0.43% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.72% are Asian and 3.45% are multiracial.
East Amwell township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 458 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,454 (88.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in East Amwell township is White with a population of 3,725 (95.22% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,371 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, East Amwell township's population decreased by 313 (7.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, East Amwell township's population decreased by 79 (1.98%), 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, East Amwell township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,866.