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Demarest, NJ Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Demarest is 4,929, which is 1.73% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 5.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Demarest population density is 2,371.97 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 1,017.40 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Demarest is white, which represent 69.00% of the total population. The average Demarest education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,929. #262

Population Growth Since 2000, #195

Demarest, NJ	1.73%
New Jersey	5.47%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #266

Demarest, NJ	2,371.97 per square mile
New Jersey	1,017.40 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	3,401 (69.00%, #420)
Black:	11 (0.22%, #458)
Hispanic:	169 (3.43%, #410)
Asian:	1,406 (28.53%, #25)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #222)
One Race, Other:	38 (0.77%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	73 (1.48%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	129 (76.33%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	40 (23.67%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	66 (4.69%, see rank)
Chinese:	297 (21.12%, see rank)
Filipino:	40 (2.84%, see rank)
Japanese:	27 (1.92%, see rank)
Korean:	963 (68.49%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	13 (0.92%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

4,466 (90.61%) out of the total population of 4,929 reported first ancestry.

	Demarest, NJ	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	22	0.45%, see rank	1.09%	0.56%
Czech	27	0.55%, see rank	0.32%	0.47%
Danish	14	0.28%, see rank	0.20%	0.42%
Dutch	25	0.51%, see rank	1.08%	1.40%
English	150	3.04%, see rank	4.98%	8.02%
French	99	2.01%, see rank	1.49%	3.34%
German	386	7.83%, see rank	11.12%	15.03%
Greek	37	0.75%, see rank	0.72%	0.41%
Hungarian	111	2.25%, see rank	1.12%	0.46%
Irish	499	10.12%, see rank	14.59%	10.80%
Italian	522	10.59%, see rank	16.58%	5.52%
Norwegian	71	1.44%, see rank	0.45%	1.42%
Polish	267	5.42%, see rank	5.98%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.44%
Russian	282	5.72%, see rank	2.00%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.99%
Scottish	34	0.69%, see rank	1.04%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	6	0.12%, see rank	0.97%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	1.27%
Swiss	10	0.20%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	23	0.47%, see rank	0.78%	0.31%
American	387	7.85%, see rank	4.19%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,447 (49.64%, see rank)

Females: 2,482 (50.36%, see rank)

Demarest, NJ	Male: 49.64% Female: 50.36%
New Jersey	Male: 48.75% Female: 51.25%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Demarest, NJ	46.50 years old
New Jersey	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Demarest, NJ	45.60 years old
New Jersey	37.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Demarest, NJ	47.70 years old
New Jersey	40.70 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Demarest, NJ	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Under 5 years	195	3.96%, see rank	6.04%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	429	8.70%, see rank	6.27%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	358	7.26%, see rank	6.56%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	371	7.53%, see rank	6.63%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	183	3.71%, see rank	6.30%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	209	4.24%, see rank	12.77%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	639	12.96%, see rank	13.53%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,028	20.86%, see rank	15.37%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	769	15.60%, see rank	12.47%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	446	9.05%, see rank	7.55%	7.64%
75 to 84	210	4.26%, see rank	4.40%	4.25%
85 years and over	92	1.87%, see rank	2.13%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Demarest, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,393, 100%	6,052,621	209,056,129
Less Than High School	45, 1.33%, see rank	11.61%	13.67%
High School Graduate	371, 10.93%, see rank	28.80%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	511, 15.06%, see rank	23.24%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,214, 35.78%, see rank	22.50%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,252, 36.90%, see rank	13.85%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	16.26, see rank	13.87	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Demarest, NJ			New Jersey		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	223	41.26%	58.74%	65.37%	34.63%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	618	93.20%, see rank	6.80%, see rank	89.92%	10.08%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	366	85.79%, see rank	14.21%, see rank	88.63%	11.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	180	53.89%, see rank	46.11%, see rank	74.25%	25.75%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	36	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	48.91%	51.09%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Demarest, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Households	1,660, 100%	3,188,498	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.96, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	194, 11.69%, see rank	25.81%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,466, 88.31%, see rank	74.19%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,466, 88.31%, see rank	69.25%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.22, see rank	3.39	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,359, 81.87%, see rank	50.93%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	194, 11.69%, see rank	30.75%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Demarest, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,947	see rank	7,199,958	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,965	100%, see rank	3,471,402	123,281,364
Never Married	498	25.34%, see rank	36.97%	35.77%
Married	1,412	71.86%, see rank	53.52%	52.04%
Widowed	54	2.75%, see rank	2.60%	2.57%
Divorced	1	0.05%, see rank	6.91%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,982	100%, see rank	3,728,556	129,692,771
Never Married	353	17.81%, see rank	30.96%	29.48%
Married	1,357	68.47%, see rank	49.25%	49.19%
Widowed	194	9.79%, see rank	9.77%	9.16%
Divorced	78	3.94%, see rank	10.01%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Demarest, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
Native	3,608	73.20%, see rank	78.54%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,665	33.78%, see rank	52.40%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,875	38.04%, see rank	23.72%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	68	1.38%, see rank	2.42%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,321	26.80%, see rank	21.46%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	705	14.30%, see rank	11.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	616	12.50%, see rank	10.31%	7.09%
Born In Europe	189	3.83%, see rank	3.52%	1.53%
Born In Asia	1,018	20.65%, see rank	6.83%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	105	2.13%, see rank	9.83%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	9	0.18%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Demarest, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
English	1,039	62.59%, see rank	68.83%	79.39%
Spanish	98	5.90%, see rank	14.88%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	86	5.18%, see rank	9.84%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	355	21.39%, see rank	4.91%	3.36%
Other	82	4.94%, see rank	1.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.