Demographics in North Plainfield, NJ

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

Where is North Plainfield?

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Population

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

Total Population

22,667

Male

10,579

46.7%

Female

12,088

53.3%

Median Age

36.9

Race & Ethnicity

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

White

27.5%

Black

20.9%

Hispanic

53.7%

Asian

3.8%

Two or More

16.6%

Other

31.2%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

16.7%

High School or Higher

34.8%

Foreign Born

43.2%

Veterans

1.5%

Married

38.8%

Avg Household Size

2.8

Marital Status by Age

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

North Plainfield, NJ has a population of 22,667 with a median age of 36.9. The racial makeup is 27.5% White, 53.7% Hispanic, 20.9% Black, 3.8% Asian. About 16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 43.2%.