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Port Norris

New Jersey · 1,377 residents · 6.38 sq mi
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Port Norris is a city of 1,377 people in New Jersey. Households here earn about 50% less than in New Jersey as a whole. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 36 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,377
−9%since 2000
from 1,507 in 2000
1990 – 2024
37.5
+1%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.38 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7661K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Port Norris
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(83)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.7%(92)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.1%(98)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.6%(105)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(98)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.9%(177)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.6%(132)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.8%(232)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412%(165)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.6%(104)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.8%(66)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(25)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,698
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,194 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2023
$17,844
+10%since 2000
from $16,195 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
14.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.477
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade19.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services6.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Information5.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$133,900
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,086
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $561 in 2000
US average: $853
76.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
23.9% rent
7.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.91 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.74 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
46.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
94.7%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.9
−10%since 2009
from 4.3 in 2009
2009 – 2023
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-Hispanic56.7%(854)
Black36.4%(548)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(70)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.3%(871)
Black25.3%(348)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(87)
Asian0.7%(9)
Other2.1%(29)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican12.7%(205)
Ancestry
German16.2%(261)
Irish10.9%(176)
English10.2%(164)
American8.7%(141)
Italian5.2%(84)
French3.8%(62)
Polish3.2%(51)
Dutch3%(48)
Swedish1.2%(20)
Welsh1%(16)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(14)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Hungarian0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

14.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.1%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 65.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.7 min
+62%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
86.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
3.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
3.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

24.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
21.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

56.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
43.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
0.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.8%(293)
Married39.2%(282)
Widowed7.8%(56)
Divorced12.2%(88)
Women 15+
Never married48.5%(317)
Married32.4%(212)
Widowed11.5%(75)
Divorced7.6%(50)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.9%
−14.9 ptssince 2013
from 16.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
68.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% 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)86.5%(90)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era13.5%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 104 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 Port Norris, New Jersey?

Port Norris, New Jersey has about 1,377 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Port Norris, New Jersey?

The typical household in Port Norris, New Jersey earns about $34,698 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Norris, New Jersey expensive?

In Port Norris, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $133,900, and the typical rent is about $1,086 a month.

How educated are people in Port Norris, New Jersey?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Port Norris, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Norris, New Jersey?

About 14.8% of people in Port Norris, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Port Norris, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Port Norris, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 189 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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