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CITY · 2010 ACS

Clementon

New Jersey · 5,000 residents · 1.89 sq mi
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With 5,000 people, Clementon is a city in New Jersey. Households here earn about 42% less than in New Jersey as a whole. About 18% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The foreign-born share is 5%. The typical home is worth $152,100, having risen by half since 2000. The median household earns $40,185, about 24% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,000
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4,986 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.2
+5%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.89 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Clementon
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(344)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.4%(268)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.9%(294)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(316)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.9%(396)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.8%(740)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.2%(662)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.3%(814)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(614)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.4%(321)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.3%(167)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(64)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,185
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,207 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$22,597
+22%since 2000
from $18,510 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
13.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.444
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services14.1%
US avg: 7%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance7.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$152,100
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$754
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $604 in 2000
US average: $853
61.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.6% in 2000
38.5% rent
6.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.28 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.23 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
40.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
57.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.8
+16%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(4,052)
Black11%(548)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(206)
Asian0.9%(44)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(3,326)
Black18.1%(907)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(515)
Asian2.1%(105)
Other5.2%(259)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.9%(298)
Honduran2%(99)
Dominican1.1%(57)
Ancestry
German24.8%(1,247)
Irish24.7%(1,238)
Italian18.6%(934)
English7.1%(359)
Polish4.6%(231)
French3.8%(190)
American1.9%(97)
Swedish1.8%(91)
Scottish1.8%(89)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(87)
Dutch1.4%(72)
Czech1.3%(65)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.1%(56)
Swiss1.1%(54)
Jamaican1%(51)
Armenian0.8%(38)
Serbian0.6%(28)
Nigerian0.3%(16)
Ukrainian0.3%(15)
Hungarian0.3%(14)
Welsh0.2%(12)
Canadian0.2%(10)
Norwegian0.2%(10)
Section 05

Education

18.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.7 min
+27%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
70.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
9.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
18.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
51.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
4.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.3%(829)
Married53%(1,178)
Widowed3.2%(72)
Divorced6.5%(145)
Women 15+
Never married17.8%(407)
Married50.7%(1,160)
Widowed12.5%(286)
Divorced18.9%(433)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2013
from 8.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
57.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.1%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.2%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)63%(283)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.1%(108)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era5.3%(24)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 449 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Clementon, New Jersey?

Clementon, New Jersey has about 5,000 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clementon, New Jersey?

The typical household in Clementon, New Jersey earns about $40,185 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clementon, New Jersey expensive?

In Clementon, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $152,100, and the typical rent is about $754 a month.

How educated are people in Clementon, New Jersey?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in Clementon, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clementon, New Jersey?

About 13.5% of people in Clementon, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clementon, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Clementon, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 601 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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