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Great Meadows

New Jersey · 305 residents · 1.53 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2019, adding 273 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.8% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
80% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
305
+853%since 2019
from 32 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
199 / sq mi
+853%since 2019
from 21 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
−19%since 2019
from 55.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
0165331496661201020202024Great Meadows
2024604
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$30,263
−38%since 2019
from $48,766 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
80.2%
+80.2 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
19.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(30)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.1%(1)
Other3.1%(1)
Diversity Score14.9%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(230)
Black2.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(29)
Asian3.6%(11)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.2%(113)
Diversity Score
37
+150%since 2019
from 15 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 96.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
98.2%
+51.6 ptssince 2019
from 46.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
43.2%
−50.6 ptssince 2019
from 93.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.9%
−49.1 ptssince 2019
from 50.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2019
from 56.3% in 2019
Female
54.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2019
from 43.8% in 2019
Foreign born
0.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Great Meadows, New Jersey?

Great Meadows, New Jersey has about 305 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Great Meadows, New Jersey?

About 0.4% of adults age 25 and over in Great Meadows, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Great Meadows, New Jersey?

About 0.8% of people in Great Meadows, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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