Overview
1,001
Total Population
50.5
Median age
50.55%
Female population %
97.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
52.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
124
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Far Hills's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Far Hills is 50.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Far Hills's population under 18 was 15.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Far Hills's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Far Hills, 9.49% were under the age of 15, 17.18% aged 15 to 29, 48.35% aged 30 to 64, 23.78% aged 65 to 84, and 1.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 11 more females than males in Far Hills:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.55% females and 49.45% males in Far Hills, NJ.
- The Far Hills, NJ gender ratio is 97.8:100 i.e. 97.8 men to 100 women (0.978).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 61.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 86.
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Race / Ethnicity
Far Hills's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Far Hills population: 87.51% are White, 0.70% are Black or African American, 1.40% are Asian, 5.39% are some other race and 5% are multiracial.
- Far Hills's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 124 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 877 (87.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Far Hills is White with a population of 876 (87.51% of the total population).
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Year by year
Far Hills's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 926 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Far Hills's population increased by 54 (6.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Far Hills's population decreased by 2 (0.22%), 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, Far Hills's population was lowest in year 2000 at 868.
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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)