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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

McGuire AFB

New Jersey · 6,478 residents · 5.393 sq mi
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McGuire AFB has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,347. Population has declined 15% since 1990. Median home value is $90,000. At a median age of 22.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 6.0% of residents. Households here earn about 34% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 22.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,478
−15%since 1990
from 7,580 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,201 / sq mi
−15%since 1990
from 1,406 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
22.4
−5%since 1990
from 23.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K6K7K8K1990201020202024McGuire AFB
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,347
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,418 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,364
+36%since 1990
from $9,063 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.0%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$90,000
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $87,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2010
$831
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $490 in 1990
US average: $602
1.2%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
98.8% rent
2.5
−22%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2010
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic69.3%(5,252)
Black24.7%(1,869)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(523)
Asian3.4%(254)
Diversity Score65.1%(4,936)
2000
White, non-Hispanic65.7%(4,254)
Black18.1%(1,175)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(564)
Asian2.7%(176)
Diversity Score59.9%(3,879)
60
−8%since 1990
from 65 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.5%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 14.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.4%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 96.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.7 min
+7%since 1990
from 10.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in McGuire AFB, New Jersey?

McGuire AFB, New Jersey has about 6,478 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in McGuire AFB, New Jersey?

The typical household in McGuire AFB, New Jersey earns about $36,347 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McGuire AFB, New Jersey expensive?

In McGuire AFB, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $90,000, and the typical rent is about $831 a month.

How educated are people in McGuire AFB, New Jersey?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in McGuire AFB, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McGuire AFB, New Jersey?

About 6.0% of people in McGuire AFB, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has McGuire AFB, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, McGuire AFB, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,102 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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