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Gloucester City, NJ Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Gloucester City is 11,392, which is 0.80% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 5.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Gloucester City population density is 4,094.38 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 1,017.40 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Gloucester City is white, which represent 84.02% of the total population. The average Gloucester City education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 11,392. #118

Population Growth Since 2000, #262

Gloucester City, NJ		-0.80%
New Jersey		5.47%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #127

Gloucester City, NJ	4,094.38 per square mile
New Jersey	1,017.40 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	9,571 (84.02%, #302)
Black:	390 (3.42%, #239)
Hispanic:	1,289 (11.31%, #178)
Asian:	377 (3.31%, #253)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	39 (0.34%, #105)
One Race, Other:	853 (7.49%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	162 (1.42%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	354 (27.46%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	921 (71.45%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	8 (0.62%, see rank)
South American:	6 (0.47%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	31 (8.22%, see rank)
Chinese:	247 (65.52%, see rank)
Filipino:	50 (13.26%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	49 (13.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

10,414 (91.42%) out of the total population of 11,392 reported first ancestry.

	Gloucester City, NJ	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	89	0.78%, see rank	1.09%	0.56%
Czech	3	0.03%, see rank	0.32%	0.47%
Danish	52	0.46%, see rank	0.20%	0.42%
Dutch	206	1.81%, see rank	1.08%	1.40%
English	1,247	10.95%, see rank	4.98%	8.02%
French	216	1.90%, see rank	1.49%	3.34%
German	2,456	21.56%, see rank	11.12%	15.03%
Greek	50	0.44%, see rank	0.72%	0.41%
Hungarian	66	0.58%, see rank	1.12%	0.46%
Irish	4,394	38.57%, see rank	14.59%	10.80%
Italian	1,968	17.28%, see rank	16.58%	5.52%
Norwegian	90	0.79%, see rank	0.45%	1.42%
Polish	468	4.11%, see rank	5.98%	3.01%
Portuguese	15	0.13%, see rank	0.88%	0.44%
Russian	170	1.49%, see rank	2.00%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	107	0.94%, see rank	0.39%	0.99%
Scottish	95	0.83%, see rank	1.04%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.97%	0.95%
Swedish	37	0.32%, see rank	0.58%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	7	0.06%, see rank	0.78%	0.31%
American	331	2.91%, see rank	4.19%	7.12%
Welsh	144	1.26%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 5,494 (48.23%, see rank)

Females: 5,898 (51.77%, see rank)

Gloucester City, NJ	Male: 48.23% Female: 51.77%
New Jersey	Male: 48.75% Female: 51.25%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Gloucester City, NJ	35.30 years old
New Jersey	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Gloucester City, NJ	35.20 years old
New Jersey	37.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Gloucester City, NJ	35.50 years old
New Jersey	40.70 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Gloucester City, NJ	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Under 5 years	933	8.19%, see rank	6.04%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	839	7.36%, see rank	6.27%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	670	5.88%, see rank	6.56%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	703	6.17%, see rank	6.63%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	696	6.11%, see rank	6.30%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,773	15.56%, see rank	12.77%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,389	12.19%, see rank	13.53%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,662	14.59%, see rank	15.37%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,439	12.63%, see rank	12.47%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	690	6.06%, see rank	7.55%	7.64%
75 to 84	442	3.88%, see rank	4.40%	4.25%
85 years and over	156	1.37%, see rank	2.13%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Gloucester City, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	7,551, 100%	6,052,621	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,228, 16.26%, see rank	11.61%	13.67%
High School Graduate	3,686, 48.81%, see rank	28.80%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,461, 19.35%, see rank	23.24%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	930, 12.32%, see rank	22.50%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	246, 3.26%, see rank	13.85%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.46, see rank	13.87	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Gloucester City, NJ			New Jersey		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	619	78.35%	21.65%	65.37%	34.63%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,026	78.07%, see rank	21.93%, see rank	89.92%	10.08%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	643	71.54%, see rank	28.46%, see rank	88.63%	11.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	528	89.02%, see rank	10.98%, see rank	74.25%	25.75%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	112	37.50%, see rank	62.50%, see rank	48.91%	51.09%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Gloucester City, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Households	4,053, 100%	3,188,498	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.81, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	1,071, 26.42%, see rank	25.81%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,982, 73.58%, see rank	74.19%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,742, 67.65%, see rank	69.25%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.55, see rank	3.39	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,608, 39.67%, see rank	50.93%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,311, 32.35%, see rank	30.75%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Gloucester City, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	8,950	see rank	7,199,958	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,365	100%, see rank	3,471,402	123,281,364
Never Married	1,977	45.29%, see rank	36.97%	35.77%
Married	1,877	43.00%, see rank	53.52%	52.04%
Widowed	108	2.47%, see rank	2.60%	2.57%
Divorced	403	9.23%, see rank	6.91%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,585	100%, see rank	3,728,556	129,692,771
Never Married	1,774	38.69%, see rank	30.96%	29.48%
Married	1,801	39.28%, see rank	49.25%	49.19%
Widowed	471	10.27%, see rank	9.77%	9.16%
Divorced	539	11.76%, see rank	10.01%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Gloucester City, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
Native	10,861	95.34%, see rank	78.54%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	8,190	71.89%, see rank	52.40%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,597	22.80%, see rank	23.72%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	74	0.65%, see rank	2.42%	1.42%
Foreign Born	531	4.66%, see rank	21.46%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	226	1.98%, see rank	11.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	305	2.68%, see rank	10.31%	7.09%
Born In Europe	84	0.74%, see rank	3.52%	1.53%
Born In Asia	276	2.42%, see rank	6.83%	3.82%
Born In Africa	22	0.19%, see rank	1.07%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	149	1.31%, see rank	9.83%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Gloucester City, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
English	3,592	88.63%, see rank	68.83%	79.39%
Spanish	215	5.30%, see rank	14.88%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	135	3.33%, see rank	9.84%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	107	2.64%, see rank	4.91%	3.36%
Other	4	0.10%, see rank	1.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.