Mount Olive Township, New Jersey Demographics

The total population of Mount Olive township is estimated to be 28,876 with 14,346 males (49.68%) and 14,530 females (50.32%). There are 184 more females than males in Mount Olive township.
The median household income in Mount Olive township was $109,928 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 523(0.48%) from $109,405 in 2020. This income is 147.34% 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, Mount Olive township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $136,591. Overall, the median household income for the township of Mount Olive township stands at $109,928.
In Mount Olive township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $67,619 for males and $42,568 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $92,796 for males and $74,896 for females.
In Mount Olive township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $150,942, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $97,139.
In 2022, the population of Mount Olive township was 28,977, a 0.08% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mount Olive township's population was 28,955, an increase of 0.49% compared to a population of 28,814 in 2020.
The median age in Mount Olive Township, New Jersey is 39.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.21% were under the age of 15, 15.75% aged 15 to 29, 53.66% aged 30 to 64, 10.24% aged 65 to 84, and 1.15% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mount Olive township population: 76.58% are White, 6.92% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.68% are Asian, 2.99% are some other race and 6.75% are multiracial.