South Hackensack Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

2,865

Total Population

35.3

Median age

46.84%

Female population %

113.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

43.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,73

Hispanic population

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

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Age

South Hackensack township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in South Hackensack township is 35.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
South Hackensack township's population under 18 was 20.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
South Hackensack township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in South Hackensack township, 18.05% were under the age of 15, 20.10% aged 15 to 29, 49.56% aged 30 to 64, 9.46% aged 65 to 84, and 2.83% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 181 less females than males in South Hackensack township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.84% females and 53.16% males in South Hackensack Township, New Jersey.
The South Hackensack Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 113.5:100 i.e. 113.5 men to 100 women (1.135).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 171.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 162.

South Hackensack township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of South Hackensack township population: 68.06% are White, 2.48% are Black or African American, 1.57% are Asian, 0.66% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 12.39% are some other race and 14.83% are multiracial.
South Hackensack township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 1,73 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,135 (39.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in South Hackensack township is White with a population of 1,95 (68.06% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,688 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, South Hackensack township's population increased by 116 (5.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, South Hackensack township's population increased by 308 (12.94%), 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, South Hackensack township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,264.