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Stockton University

New Jersey · 2,428 residents · 1.10 sq mi
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Stockton University is home to 2,428 people in New Jersey. This skews young, with a median age of 20.0. 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. 0% of homes are owner-occupied. 67% were living in the same home a year earlier. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of locals.

At a glance
Younger
median age 20.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
69% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

2,428
−10%vs 2021
vs 2,690 in 2021
2020 – 2024
20.0
−1%vs 2021
vs 20.3 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.10 sq mi
Population, 20202024
2K3K3K3K3K20202024Stockton University
20243K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 50%(1)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90.1%(2)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 1949%(1,189)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2449.9%(1,211)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 340.7%(16)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 440.1%(3)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 540%(1)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 640%(1)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 740.1%(2)
US avg: 10%
75 to 840.1%(2)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$4,500
−17%vs 2021
vs $5,443 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information20.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade1.2%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

0.0%
−100.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
100.0% rent
2.00 people
+11%vs 2021
vs 1.80 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(1,794)
Black13.3%(359)
Hispanic / Latino14.1%(379)
Asian4.3%(117)
Other1.5%(41)
2020
White, non-Hispanic67%(1,627)
Black10.9%(264)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(347)
Asian4.3%(104)
Other3.5%(84)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.9%(100)
Mexican3.3%(83)
Colombian1.5%(37)
Paraguayan1.2%(30)
Peruvian1.1%(29)
Dominican0.7%(17)
Panamanian0.3%(8)
Cuban0.1%(3)
Spaniard0.1%(3)
Asian origin
Chinese1.5%(39)
Sri Lankan1.2%(30)
Korean0.2%(4)
Ancestry
Irish27.2%(692)
Italian23.2%(590)
German20.9%(531)
Polish8.5%(216)
English4.8%(122)
Hungarian1.8%(46)
Scottish1.8%(46)
French1.8%(45)
Russian1.7%(43)
West Indian1.5%(38)
Egyptian1.1%(28)
Ukrainian1.1%(27)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Haitian0.9%(24)
Welsh0.9%(22)
Canadian0.8%(21)
Swedish0.8%(21)
Lebanese0.7%(19)
American0.7%(17)
Croatian0.6%(14)
Syrian0.5%(13)
Brazilian0.5%(12)
British0.5%(12)
Romanian0.5%(12)
Nigerian0.5%(12)
Greek0.4%(10)
Barbadian0.4%(10)
Lithuanian0.4%(9)
Dutch0.3%(7)
Slovak0.3%(7)
Austrian0.2%(5)
Jamaican0.2%(4)
Czech0.1%(3)
Norwegian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

69.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−12.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.4% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
−5%vs 2021
vs 19.7 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
49.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.7%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 10.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
50.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
57.9%
US average: 73.3%
20.6%
−4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

35.9%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.6% in 2021
64.1%
−3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 67.4% in 2021
5.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.3% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
1.8%
−0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
66.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married99.1%(1,010)
Married0.9%(9)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married100%(1,602)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.8%
−0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
77.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.0%
US average: 13.7%
0.4%
US average: 17.6%
8.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
89.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
9.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)100%(8)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 8 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 Stockton University, New Jersey?

Stockton University, New Jersey has about 2,428 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Stockton University, New Jersey?

About 69.0% of adults age 25 and over in Stockton University, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stockton University, New Jersey?

About 0.0% of people in Stockton University, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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

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