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METRO AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Vineland Metro

Vineland, NJ · 1 counties · 146,438 residents · 483 sq mi
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Vineland is home to 146,438 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The typical home is worth $89,200. The population has held roughly steady since 1990. Households earn $39,150 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

146,438
+6%since 1990
from 138,053 in 1990
1990 – 2025
303 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 286 / sq mi in 1990
35.6
+6%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
483 sq mi
Population, 19902024
136K142K148K154K159K19902000201020202024Vineland
2024153K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(9,161)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.4%(10,781)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(10,929)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.9%(10,058)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246%(8,752)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.1%(22,089)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.1%(23,561)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.2%(19,325)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.7%(12,695)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.6%(9,724)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.8%(7,047)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(2,316)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,150
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,985 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,376
+38%since 1990
from $12,560 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.0%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$89,200
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $73,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$616
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $480 in 1990
US average: $602
67.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 68.5% in 1990
32.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(101,227)
Black17%(23,400)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(17,349)
Asian1%(1,317)
2000
White, non-Hispanic58.4%(85,510)
Black19.2%(28,134)
Hispanic / Latino19%(27,823)
Asian0.9%(1,338)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican16%(24,561)
Mexican13.4%(20,534)
Dominican1.4%(2,173)
South American1.4%(2,074)
Guatemalan1.2%(1,856)
Colombian0.9%(1,452)
Salvadoran0.5%(835)
Cuban0.5%(705)
Peruvian0.2%(306)
Honduran0.2%(242)
Spaniard0.1%(172)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.1%(149)
Ecuadorian0.1%(141)
Venezuelan0.1%(126)
Argentine0%(49)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.8%(1,240)
Filipino0.3%(431)
Pakistani0.1%(184)
Japanese0.1%(137)
Korean0%(75)
Chinese0%(73)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian12.5%(19,183)
German9.2%(14,106)
Irish7.9%(12,094)
English6.2%(9,449)
American3.5%(5,403)
Polish2.2%(3,297)
West Indian1.3%(1,943)
French1%(1,486)
Scottish0.9%(1,307)
Ukrainian0.8%(1,269)
Jamaican0.8%(1,167)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian0.6%(972)
Russian0.6%(942)
Swedish0.4%(639)
Dutch0.4%(567)
Guyanese0.3%(528)
Hungarian0.3%(486)
Welsh0.2%(380)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(379)
Turkish0.2%(374)
Norwegian0.2%(368)
Greek0.2%(347)
Lithuanian0.2%(303)
Haitian0.1%(211)
British0.1%(205)
Austrian0.1%(188)
Slovak0.1%(158)
Australian0.1%(148)
Portuguese0.1%(117)
Czech0.1%(100)
Belgian0.1%(94)
Israeli0.1%(84)
Arab0%(75)
Serbian0%(66)
Finnish0%(62)
Barbadian0%(58)
Latvian0%(57)
Danish0%(50)
Croatian0%(44)
Swiss0%(39)
Ghanaian0%(32)
Brazilian0%(25)
Syrian0%(23)
Romanian0%(20)
Armenian0%(12)
Canadian0%(11)
Egyptian0%(10)
Section 05

Education

11.7%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.5%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 63.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.7%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−11%since 1990
from 18.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.4%(19,558)
Married54.9%(32,167)
Widowed3.5%(2,048)
Divorced8.1%(4,771)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(15,229)
Married51%(29,072)
Widowed12.5%(7,115)
Divorced9.8%(5,617)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 15.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 59.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% 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)24.6%(1,426)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.2%(1,055)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.7%(1,782)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.2%(360)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4%(230)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5,802 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 Vineland, NJ?

Vineland, NJ has about 146,438 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Vineland, NJ?

The typical household in Vineland, NJ earns about $39,150 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vineland, NJ expensive?

In Vineland, NJ, the median home is worth about $89,200, and the typical rent is about $616 a month.

How educated are people in Vineland, NJ?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Vineland, NJ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vineland, NJ?

About 15.0% of people in Vineland, NJ live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vineland, NJ grown since 1990?

Yes, Vineland, NJ has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,385 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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