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Forked River, NJ
Demographic Data




Forked River Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Forked River Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,274

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.7%
5 - 17:
17.1%
18 - 24:
7.4%
25 - 34:
7.2%
35 - 54:
26.9%
55 - 64:
14.7%
Over 65 Years:
22.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.1%
7.1%
95.6%
95.6%
26.9%
26.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Forked River
USA
$46,836
$46,836
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Forked River
USA
$87,195
$87,195
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Other
Retail
Construction
Education
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Finance
Manufacturing
Administration
Wholesale
17.8%
17.8%
12.4%
12.4%
11.3%
11.3%
10.9%
10.9%
8.0%
8.0%
7.6%
7.6%
7.3%
7.3%
5.9%
5.9%
5.4%
5.4%
4.3%
4.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
83.4%
83.4%
13.3%
13.3%
2.1%
2.1%
1.2%
1.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
Polish
English
Brazilian
Norwegian
Russian
Scots-Irish
Slovak
Lithuanian
Hungarian
Bulgarian
French
Scottish
Welsh
Greek
Ukrainian
Swedish
Danish
26.7%
26.7%
23.5%
23.5%
14.9%
14.9%
8.7%
8.7%
7.7%
7.7%
6.4%
6.4%
3.9%
3.9%
2.0%
2.0%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Spanish
Portuguese
German/Yiddish
Italian
Other Indo-European
West Germanic languages
Russian
Hungarian
Tagalog
French Creole
African languages
Arabic
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
92.2%
92.2%
8.1%
8.1%
5.1%
5.1%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Forked River Residents

7.1%


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