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The total population of Penns Grove is estimated to be 4,841 with 2,167 males (44.76%) and 2,674 females (55.24%). There are 507 more females than males in Penns Grove.
The median household income in Penns Grove was $29,158 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 7,512(20.49%) from $36,670 in 2020. This income is 39.08% 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, Penns Grove sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $46,711. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Penns Grove stands at $29,158.
In Penns Grove, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,953 for males and $15,595 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,694 for males and $28,585 for females.
In Penns Grove, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $42,914, followed by Black or African American households at $28,696, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $12,023.
In 2022, the population of Penns Grove was 4,847, a 0.06% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Penns Grove's population was 4,844, an increase of 0.10% compared to a population of 4,839 in 2020.
The median age in Penns Grove, NJ is 27.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 31.35% were under the age of 15, 22.33% aged 15 to 29, 38.67% aged 30 to 64, 6.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.28% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Penns Grove population: 43.40% are White, 39.35% are Black or African American, 0.45% are Asian, 10.01% are some other race and 6.78% are multiracial.