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White Horse

New Jersey · 9,791 residents · 3.118 sq mi
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White Horse is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,450. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $233,200. With a median age of 44.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 6.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,791
+4%since 2000
from 9,373 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,140 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 3,006 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.6
+6%since 2000
from 41.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,450
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,061 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,409
+51%since 2000
from $25,480 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
62.3%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$233,200
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,188
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $849 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.9% in 2000
17.0% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+14%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(8,404)
Black3.7%(344)
Hispanic / Latino4%(372)
Asian1.6%(154)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.9%(2,057)
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.2%(6,677)
Black6.7%(659)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(1,812)
Asian3.1%(299)
Other2.3%(227)
Diversity Score60.3%(5,904)
Diversity Score
60
+175%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
+96%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 66.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.1%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
9.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.4%
−88.7 ptssince 2013
from 93.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Horse, New Jersey?

White Horse, New Jersey has about 9,791 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Horse, New Jersey?

The typical household in White Horse, New Jersey earns about $92,450 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Horse, New Jersey expensive?

In White Horse, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $233,200, and the typical rent is about $1,188 a month.

How educated are people in White Horse, New Jersey?

About 27.5% of adults age 25 and over in White Horse, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Horse, New Jersey?

About 6.4% of people in White Horse, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Horse, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, White Horse, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 394 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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