Tabernacle Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

6,792

Total Population

50.6

Median age

50.87%

Female population %

96.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

59.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

47

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Tabernacle township is 50.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Tabernacle township's population under 18 was 17.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Tabernacle township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Tabernacle township, 14.86% were under the age of 15, 16.03% aged 15 to 29, 46.67% aged 30 to 64, 19.30% aged 65 to 84, and 3.14% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 118 more females than males in Tabernacle township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.87% females and 49.13% males in Tabernacle Township, New Jersey.
The Tabernacle Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 370.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 425.

Tabernacle township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Tabernacle township population: 97.42% are White, 0.52% are Black or African American, 0.27% are Asian, 0.03% are some other race and 1.77% are multiracial.
Tabernacle township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 47 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,745 (99.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Tabernacle township is White with a population of 6,617 (97.42% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 7,256 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Tabernacle township's population decreased by 151 (2.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Tabernacle township's population decreased by 193 (2.77%), 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, Tabernacle township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 6,774.