Tuckerton, NJ Population

Overview

3,558

Total Population

43.7

Median age

51.21%

Female population %

95.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

53.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Tuckerton is 43.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Tuckerton's population under 18 was 20.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Tuckerton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Tuckerton, 15.21% were under the age of 15, 19.62% aged 15 to 29, 45.76% aged 30 to 64, 17.40% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 86 more females than males in Tuckerton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.21% females and 48.79% males in Tuckerton, NJ.
The Tuckerton, NJ gender ratio is 95.3:100 i.e. 95.3 men to 100 women (0.953).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 221.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 162.

Tuckerton's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Tuckerton population: 96.37% are White, 0.08% are Black or African American, 1.21% are Asian and 2.33% are multiracial.
Tuckerton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,478 (97.75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Tuckerton is White with a population of 3,429 (96.37% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,870 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Tuckerton's population decreased by 113 (3.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Tuckerton's population increased by 222 (6.60%), 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, Tuckerton's population was lowest in year 2013 at 3,350.