Maple Shade Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

19,818

Total Population

36.9

Median age

49.07%

Female population %

103.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

44.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,19

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Maple Shade township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Maple Shade township is 36.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Maple Shade township's population under 18 was 20.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Maple Shade township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Maple Shade township, 16.31% were under the age of 15, 22.15% aged 15 to 29, 46.92% aged 30 to 64, 13.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.28% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 370 less females than males in Maple Shade township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.07% females and 50.93% males in Maple Shade Township, New Jersey.
The Maple Shade Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 103.8:100 i.e. 103.8 men to 100 women (1.038).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,205.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 961.

Maple Shade township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Maple Shade township population: 67.45% are White, 11.63% are Black or African American, 7.86% are Asian, 8.59% are some other race and 4.47% are multiracial.
Maple Shade township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 2,19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17,628 (88.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Maple Shade township is White with a population of 13,367 (67.45% of the total population).

Maple Shade township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 20,010 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Maple Shade township's population increased by 130 (0.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Maple Shade township's population increased by 799 (4.17%), 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, Maple Shade township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 18,495.