Demographics in Forked River, NJ

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Forked River?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

4,988

Male

2,445

49.0%

Female

2,543

51.0%

Median Age

48.1

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

85.5%

Black

0.7%

Hispanic

13.8%

Asian

0.9%

Two or More

6.0%

Other

6.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

17.7%

High School or Higher

44.7%

Foreign Born

8.4%

Veterans

3.1%

Married

42.5%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Forked River, NJ has a population of 4,988 with a median age of 48.1. The racial makeup is 85.5% White, 13.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, 0.9% Asian. About 17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 8.4%.