Sparta Township, New Jersey Demographics

The total population of Sparta township is estimated to be 19,775 with 9,611 males (48.60%) and 10,164 females (51.40%). There are 553 more females than males in Sparta township.
The median household income in Sparta township was $156,732 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,070(0.69%) from $155,662 in 2020. This income is 210.08% 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, Sparta township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $185,576. Overall, the median household income for the township of Sparta township stands at $156,732.
In Sparta township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $93,615 for males and $46,173 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $119,854 for males and $88,191 for females.
In Sparta township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $211,604, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $154,009.
In 2022, the population of Sparta township was 20,085, a 0.28% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sparta township's population was 20,028, an increase of 2.07% compared to a population of 19,622 in 2020.
The median age in Sparta Township, New Jersey is 42.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.90% were under the age of 15, 16.44% aged 15 to 29, 50.29% aged 30 to 64, 11.99% aged 65 to 84, and 1.38% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sparta township population: 90.37% are White, 0.57% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.79% are Asian, 1.29% are some other race and 3.97% are multiracial.