Demographics in Rutherford, NJ

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

Where is Rutherford?

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Population

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

Total Population

18,748

Male

9,563

51.0%

Female

9,185

49.0%

Median Age

40.7

Race & Ethnicity

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

White

65.0%

Black

3.3%

Hispanic

21.6%

Asian

14.8%

Two or More

14.2%

Other

2.5%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

41.2%

High School or Higher

53.3%

Foreign Born

25.2%

Veterans

1.8%

Married

42.4%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

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

Rutherford, NJ has a population of 18,748 with a median age of 40.7. The racial makeup is 65.0% White, 21.6% Hispanic, 3.3% Black, 14.8% Asian. About 41.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 25.2%.