Longport, NJ Population

Overview

742

Total Population

63.9

Median age

56.06%

Female population %

78.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

112.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

13

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Longport is 63.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Longport's population under 18 was 6.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Longport's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 46.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Longport, 5.93% were under the age of 15, 4.85% aged 15 to 29, 42.32% aged 30 to 64, 38.95% aged 65 to 84, and 7.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 90 more females than males in Longport:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.06% females and 43.94% males in Longport, NJ.
The Longport, NJ gender ratio is 78.4:100 i.e. 78.4 men to 100 women (0.784).
For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 64.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 69.

Longport's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Longport population: 97.30% are White, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.62% are Asian and 0.94% are multiracial.
Longport's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 729 (98.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Longport is White with a population of 722 (97.30% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,096 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Longport's population decreased by 159 (15.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Longport's population increased by 1 (0.11%), 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, Longport's population was lowest in year 2019 at 851.