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Maywood

New Jersey · 9,555 residents · 1.29 sq mi
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Maywood is a city of 9,555 people in New Jersey. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $412,500. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Households take in $82,792 a year at the median, 57% more than the country as a whole. At a median age of 41.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 4.8%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

9,555
Unchangedsince 2000
from 9,523 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.7
+4%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.29 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K9K10K10K10K19902000201020202024Maywood
202410K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(577)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(555)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.1%(579)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.8%(460)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(474)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.2%(1,257)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414%(1,341)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.2%(1,552)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.2%(1,264)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.6%(728)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.2%(501)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.8%(267)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$82,792
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,113 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$36,461
+30%since 2000
from $28,117 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
53.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$412,500
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $199,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,203
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $880 in 2000
US average: $853
67.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% in 2000
32.7% rent
3.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.50 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.46 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
39.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
37.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.0
+3%since 2009
from 4.8 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-Hispanic77%(7,330)
Black2.6%(247)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(1,115)
Asian7.1%(679)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.6%(6,081)
Black4.8%(460)
Hispanic / Latino18.7%(1,785)
Asian10.9%(1,042)
Other0.7%(67)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican3.5%(335)
Puerto Rican3.3%(315)
Cuban2.2%(205)
Costa Rican1.9%(179)
Colombian1%(94)
Ecuadorian0.9%(88)
Argentine0.5%(51)
Spaniard0.3%(28)
Mexican0.2%(23)
Ancestry
Italian31.9%(3,028)
Irish18.1%(1,717)
German16%(1,520)
Polish6.7%(632)
English5.2%(496)
Russian2.7%(255)
French1.8%(168)
American1.7%(165)
British1.5%(140)
Greek1.4%(137)
Scottish1.3%(128)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(117)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.2%(110)
Swiss0.7%(63)
Dutch0.6%(61)
Turkish0.5%(52)
Norwegian0.5%(51)
Austrian0.5%(49)
Brazilian0.4%(42)
Welsh0.4%(40)
Swedish0.4%(39)
Guyanese0.2%(22)
Ukrainian0.2%(22)
Israeli0.2%(19)
Slovak0.2%(18)
Canadian0.2%(15)
Romanian0.1%(14)
Jamaican0.1%(14)
Czech0.1%(12)
Armenian0.1%(10)
Latvian0.1%(9)
Portuguese0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

40.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 31.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
14.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.1 min
+52%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
74.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
9.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
44.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
54.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
22.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.5%(1,437)
Married53.1%(2,349)
Widowed5.2%(229)
Divorced9.2%(408)
Women 15+
Never married25.8%(1,058)
Married54.1%(2,218)
Widowed10.3%(423)
Divorced9.8%(400)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2013
from 8.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% 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)38.2%(104)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.2%(25)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.4%(80)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War9.6%(26)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 272 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maywood, New Jersey?

Maywood, New Jersey has about 9,555 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Maywood, New Jersey earns about $82,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maywood, New Jersey expensive?

In Maywood, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $412,500, and the typical rent is about $1,203 a month.

How educated are people in Maywood, New Jersey?

About 40.1% of adults age 25 and over in Maywood, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maywood, New Jersey?

About 4.8% of people in Maywood, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Maywood, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Maywood, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 82 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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