Kingwood Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

3,793

Total Population

49.2

Median age

48.43%

Female population %

106.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

64.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

87

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Kingwood township is 49.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Kingwood township's population under 18 was 15.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Kingwood township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Kingwood township, 13.81% were under the age of 15, 11.18% aged 15 to 29, 49.78% aged 30 to 64, 23.20% aged 65 to 84, and 2.03% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 119 less females than males in Kingwood township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.43% females and 51.57% males in Kingwood Township, New Jersey.
The Kingwood Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 106.5:100 i.e. 106.5 men to 100 women (1.065).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 235.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 213.

Kingwood township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Kingwood township population: 91.30% are White, 1.90% are Black or African American, 1.27% are Asian, 1.03% are some other race and 4.51% are multiracial.
Kingwood township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 87 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,706 (97.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Kingwood township is White with a population of 3,463 (91.30% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,068 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Kingwood township's population increased by 34 (0.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Kingwood township's population decreased by 37 (0.97%), 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, Kingwood township's population was lowest in year 2017 at 3,742.