Neptune City, NJ Population

Overview

4,637

Total Population

39.9

Median age

47.55%

Female population %

110.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

40.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

565

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Neptune City is 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Neptune City's population under 18 was 20.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Neptune City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Neptune City, 15.46% were under the age of 15, 25.17% aged 15 to 29, 45.98% aged 30 to 64, 11.65% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 227 less females than males in Neptune City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.55% females and 52.45% males in Neptune City, NJ.
The Neptune City, NJ gender ratio is 110.3:100 i.e. 110.3 men to 100 women (1.103).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 423.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 241.

Neptune City's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Neptune City population: 71.64% are White, 19.43% are Black or African American, 0.99% are Asian, 5.65% are some other race and 2.29% are multiracial.
Neptune City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 565 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,072 (87.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Neptune City is White with a population of 3,322 (71.64% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,122 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Neptune City's population decreased by 313 (6.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Neptune City's population decreased by 199 (4.14%), 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, Neptune City's population was lowest in year 2022 at 4,599.