Egg Harbor City, NJ Population

Overview

4,368

Total Population

37.3

Median age

53.96%

Female population %

85.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

66.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,204

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Egg Harbor City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Egg Harbor City is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Egg Harbor City's population under 18 was 26.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Egg Harbor City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Egg Harbor City, 22.50% were under the age of 15, 18.09% aged 15 to 29, 41.87% aged 30 to 64, 15.16% aged 65 to 84, and 2.38% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 346 more females than males in Egg Harbor City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.96% females and 46.04% males in Egg Harbor City, NJ.
The Egg Harbor City, NJ gender ratio is 85.3:100 i.e. 85.3 men to 100 women (0.853).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 244.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 264.

Egg Harbor City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Egg Harbor City population: 48.65% are White, 27.61% are Black or African American, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.17% are Asian, 14.06% are some other race and 7.85% are multiracial.
Egg Harbor City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,204 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,164 (72.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Egg Harbor City is White with a population of 2,125 (48.65% of the total population).

Egg Harbor City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,487 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Egg Harbor City's population decreased by 230 (5.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Egg Harbor City's population increased by 134 (3.15%), 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, Egg Harbor City's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,060.