Overview
1,006
Total Population
39.6
Median age
54.17%
Female population %
84.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
85.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
235
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Roosevelt's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Roosevelt is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Roosevelt's population under 18 was 28.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Roosevelt's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Roosevelt, 26.44% were under the age of 15, 11.13% aged 15 to 29, 42.84% aged 30 to 64, 17.20% aged 65 to 84, and 2.39% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 84 more females than males in Roosevelt:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.17% females and 45.83% males in Roosevelt, NJ.
- The Roosevelt, NJ gender ratio is 84.6:100 i.e. 84.6 men to 100 women (0.846).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 49.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 96.

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Race / Ethnicity
Roosevelt's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Roosevelt population: 87.97% are White, 1.29% are Black or African American, 1.89% are Asian, 0.70% are some other race and 8.15% are multiracial.
- Roosevelt's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 235 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 771 (76.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Roosevelt is White with a population of 885 (87.97% of the total population).

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Year by year
Roosevelt's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 936 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Roosevelt's population decreased by 70 (7.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Roosevelt's population decreased by 56 (6.47%), 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, Roosevelt's population was lowest in year 2022 at 808.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)