Hardwick Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

1,531

Total Population

40.8

Median age

51.27%

Female population %

95:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

53.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hardwick township is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hardwick township's population under 18 was 24.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hardwick township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hardwick township, 19.07% were under the age of 15, 20.64% aged 15 to 29, 44.42% aged 30 to 64, 13.59% aged 65 to 84, and 2.29% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 39 more females than males in Hardwick township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.27% females and 48.73% males in Hardwick Township, New Jersey.
The Hardwick Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 95:100 i.e. 95 men to 100 women (0.950).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 79.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 71.

Hardwick township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hardwick township population: 95.36% are White, 1.11% are Black or African American, 0.78% are Asian, 1.05% are some other race and 1.70% are multiracial.
Hardwick township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,431 (93.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hardwick township is White with a population of 1,46 (95.36% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,668 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Hardwick township's population increased by 188 (12.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hardwick township's population decreased by 77 (4.62%), 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, Hardwick township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,480.