North Arlington, NJ Population

Overview

16,339

Total Population

41.0

Median age

50.66%

Female population %

97.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

47.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5,078

Hispanic population

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

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Age

North Arlington's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in North Arlington is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
North Arlington's population under 18 was 16.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
North Arlington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in North Arlington, 14.97% were under the age of 15, 17.26% aged 15 to 29, 50.79% aged 30 to 64, 15.19% aged 65 to 84, and 1.79% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 215 more females than males in North Arlington:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.66% females and 49.34% males in North Arlington, NJ.
The North Arlington, NJ gender ratio is 97.4:100 i.e. 97.4 men to 100 women (0.974).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 822.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 840.

North Arlington's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of North Arlington population: 74.41% are White, 2.57% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.65% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.52% are some other race and 7.79% are multiracial.
North Arlington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 5,078 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,261 (68.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in North Arlington is White with a population of 12,158 (74.41% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 16,401 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, North Arlington's population increased by 236 (1.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, North Arlington's population increased by 986 (6.40%), 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, North Arlington's population was lowest in year 2008 at 14,727.