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Upper Pohatcong, NJ Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Upper Pohatcong is 1,588. The Upper Pohatcong population density is 2,419.13 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 Upper Pohatcong is white, which represent 89.55% of the total population. The average Upper Pohatcong 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: 1,588. #422

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Upper Pohatcong, NJ		-19.43%
New Jersey		5.47%
U.S.		11.61%

*The Upper Pohatcong, NJ population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The New Jersey and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #264

Upper Pohatcong, NJ	2,419.13 per square mile
New Jersey	1,017.40 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,422 (89.55%, #228)
Black:	66 (4.16%, #208)
Hispanic:	88 (5.54%, #330)
Asian:	7 (0.44%, #437)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #222)
One Race, Other:	58 (3.65%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	35 (2.20%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	58 (65.91%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	30 (34.09%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

1,415 (89.11%) out of the total population of 1,588 reported first ancestry.

	Upper Pohatcong, NJ	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	1.09%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.42%
Dutch	52	3.27%, see rank	1.08%	1.40%
English	105	6.61%, see rank	4.98%	8.02%
French	42	2.64%, see rank	1.49%	3.34%
German	456	28.72%, see rank	11.12%	15.03%
Greek	4	0.25%, see rank	0.72%	0.41%
Hungarian	98	6.17%, see rank	1.12%	0.46%
Irish	209	13.16%, see rank	14.59%	10.80%
Italian	268	16.88%, see rank	16.58%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	1.42%
Polish	102	6.42%, see rank	5.98%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	2.00%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	37	2.33%, see rank	0.39%	0.99%
Scottish	7	0.44%, see rank	1.04%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	7	0.44%, see rank	0.97%	0.95%
Swedish	28	1.76%, see rank	0.58%	1.27%
Swiss	36	2.27%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	45	2.83%, see rank	0.78%	0.31%
American	244	15.37%, see rank	4.19%	7.12%
Welsh	55	3.46%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 745 (46.91%, see rank)

Females: 843 (53.09%, see rank)

Upper Pohatcong, NJ	Male: 46.91% Female: 53.09%
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)

Upper Pohatcong, NJ	42.10 years old
New Jersey	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Upper Pohatcong, NJ	32.80 years old
New Jersey	37.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Upper Pohatcong, NJ	46.40 years old
New Jersey	40.70 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Upper Pohatcong, NJ	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Under 5 years	105	6.61%, see rank	6.04%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	75	4.72%, see rank	6.27%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	117	7.37%, see rank	6.56%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	101	6.36%, see rank	6.63%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	115	7.24%, see rank	6.30%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	195	12.28%, see rank	12.77%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	141	8.88%, see rank	13.53%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	244	15.37%, see rank	15.37%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	200	12.59%, see rank	12.47%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	113	7.12%, see rank	7.55%	7.64%
75 to 84	146	9.19%, see rank	4.40%	4.25%
85 years and over	36	2.27%, see rank	2.13%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Upper Pohatcong, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,075, 100%	6,052,621	209,056,129
Less Than High School	112, 10.42%, see rank	11.61%	13.67%
High School Graduate	460, 42.79%, see rank	28.80%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	328, 30.51%, see rank	23.24%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	134, 12.47%, see rank	22.50%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	41, 3.81%, see rank	13.85%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.96, 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

	Upper Pohatcong, NJ			New Jersey		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	28	28.57%	71.43%	65.37%	34.63%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	176	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	89.92%	10.08%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	80	92.50%, see rank	7.50%, see rank	88.63%	11.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	76	46.05%, see rank	53.95%, see rank	74.25%	25.75%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	8	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	48.91%	51.09%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	Upper Pohatcong, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Households	563, 100%	3,188,498	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.82, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	94, 16.70%, see rank	25.81%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	469, 83.30%, see rank	74.19%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	464, 82.42%, see rank	69.25%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.20, see rank	3.39	3.32
Married-Couple Family	322, 57.19%, see rank	50.93%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	99, 17.58%, see rank	30.75%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Upper Pohatcong, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,291	see rank	7,199,958	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	537	100%, see rank	3,471,402	123,281,364
Never Married	140	26.07%, see rank	36.97%	35.77%
Married	332	61.82%, see rank	53.52%	52.04%
Widowed	14	2.61%, see rank	2.60%	2.57%
Divorced	51	9.50%, see rank	6.91%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	754	100%, see rank	3,728,556	129,692,771
Never Married	207	27.45%, see rank	30.96%	29.48%
Married	417	55.31%, see rank	49.25%	49.19%
Widowed	80	10.61%, see rank	9.77%	9.16%
Divorced	50	6.63%, see rank	10.01%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Upper Pohatcong, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
Native	1,534	96.60%, see rank	78.54%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,051	66.18%, see rank	52.40%	58.73%
Born in Different State	483	30.42%, see rank	23.72%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	2.42%	1.42%
Foreign Born	54	3.40%, see rank	21.46%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	35	2.20%, see rank	11.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	19	1.20%, see rank	10.31%	7.09%
Born In Europe	17	1.07%, see rank	3.52%	1.53%
Born In Asia	7	0.44%, see rank	6.83%	3.82%
Born In Africa	7	0.44%, see rank	1.07%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	23	1.45%, 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

	Upper Pohatcong, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
English	506	89.88%, see rank	68.83%	79.39%
Spanish	15	2.66%, see rank	14.88%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	27	4.80%, see rank	9.84%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	4.91%	3.36%
Other	15	2.66%, see rank	1.54%	0.99%

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