Demographics in Linden, NJ

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

Where is Linden?

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Population

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

Total Population

43,614

Male

21,632

49.6%

Female

21,982

50.4%

Median Age

39.8

Race & Ethnicity

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

White

37.9%

Black

28.1%

Hispanic

35.6%

Asian

3.6%

Two or More

15.6%

Other

14.6%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

16.5%

High School or Higher

40.1%

Foreign Born

35.7%

Veterans

2.9%

Married

38.0%

Avg Household Size

2.8

Marital Status by Age

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

Linden, NJ has a population of 43,614 with a median age of 39.8. The racial makeup is 37.9% White, 35.6% Hispanic, 28.1% Black, 3.6% Asian. About 16.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 35.7%.