Stillwater Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

3,988

Total Population

52.3

Median age

46.36%

Female population %

115.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

54.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

89

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Stillwater township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Stillwater township is 52.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Stillwater township's population under 18 was 13.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Stillwater township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Stillwater township, 9.25% were under the age of 15, 20.54% aged 15 to 29, 44.21% aged 30 to 64, 25.05% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 290 less females than males in Stillwater township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.36% females and 53.64% males in Stillwater Township, New Jersey.
The Stillwater Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 115.7:100 i.e. 115.7 men to 100 women (1.157).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 315.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 316.

Stillwater township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Stillwater township population: 97.42% are White, 1.08% are some other race and 1.50% are multiracial.
Stillwater township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 89 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,899 (97.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Stillwater township is White with a population of 3,885 (97.42% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,364 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Stillwater township's population decreased by 125 (2.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Stillwater township's population decreased by 158 (3.81%), 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, Stillwater township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,878.