Maplewood Township, New Jersey Demographics

The total population of Maplewood township is estimated to be 25,384 with 13,045 males (51.39%) and 12,339 females (48.61%). There are 706 less females than males in Maplewood township.
The median household income in Maplewood township was $169,138 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 344(0.20%) from $169,482 in 2020. This income is 226.71% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Maplewood township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $243,319. Overall, the median household income for the township of Maplewood township stands at $169,138.
In Maplewood township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $76,904 for males and $56,202 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $117,635 for males and $88,607 for females.
In Maplewood township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $226,888, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $105,558.
In 2022, the population of Maplewood township was 25,220, a 0.51% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Maplewood township's population was 25,349, a decline of 0.91% compared to a population of 25,583 in 2020.
The median age in Maplewood Township, New Jersey is 39.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.81% were under the age of 15, 15.76% aged 15 to 29, 49.64% aged 30 to 64, 9.56% aged 65 to 84, and 1.24% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Maplewood township population: 53.54% are White, 33.52% are Black or African American, 0.92% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.36% are Asian, 3.57% are some other race and 5.09% are multiracial.