Mullica Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

5,839

Total Population

45.6

Median age

48.81%

Female population %

104.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

49.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

314

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Mullica township is 45.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mullica township's population under 18 was 23.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mullica township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mullica township, 17.37% were under the age of 15, 15.81% aged 15 to 29, 51.16% aged 30 to 64, 13.34% aged 65 to 84, and 2.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 139 less females than males in Mullica township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.81% females and 51.19% males in Mullica Township, New Jersey.
The Mullica Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 104.9:100 i.e. 104.9 men to 100 women (1.049).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 392.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 353.

Mullica township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Mullica township population: 88.11% are White, 5.75% are Black or African American, 2.43% are some other race and 3.70% are multiracial.
Mullica township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 314 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,525 (94.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mullica township is White with a population of 5,145 (88.11% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,153 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Mullica township's population increased by 203 (3.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mullica township's population decreased by 337 (5.49%), 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, Mullica township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 5,805.