Newark Population

1880–2026

47,902

2026 projection

0.8% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Newark. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202647,902+70.01%
202547,895+3450.73%
202447,550+3890.82%
202347,161+2960.63%
202246,865-1330.28%
202146,998-5221.10%
202047,520-1,9794.00%
201949,499+9341.92%
201848,565+1,5133.22%
201747,052+1,0752.34%

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Newark Demographics

37.9median age

Median age

Female39.4 yrs
Male36.8 yrs

Adults

38,306
6,131 seniors · 16%32,175 other adults

Sex

Female 47.6% · 22,340Male 52.4% · 24,563

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 17185+ years, female: 34780–84 years, male: 48580–84 years, female: 57075–79 years, male: 50675–79 years, female: 54470–74 years, male: 73570–74 years, female: 95165–69 years, male: 72165–69 years, female: 1,10160–64 years, male: 1,62260–64 years, female: 1,23055–59 years, male: 2,14155–59 years, female: 1,77250–54 years, male: 1,42150–54 years, female: 1,63445–49 years, male: 1,34945–49 years, female: 1,60340–44 years, male: 1,66440–44 years, female: 1,18435–39 years, male: 2,53235–39 years, female: 2,14630–34 years, male: 2,84730–34 years, female: 2,64825–29 years, male: 1,99125–29 years, female: 1,43620–24 years, male: 1,21220–24 years, female: 85115–19 years, male: 1,27715–19 years, female: 88810–14 years, male: 1,24110–14 years, female: 8565–9 years, male: 1,0105–9 years, female: 1,1890–4 years, male: 1,6380–4 years, female: 1,39085+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 469 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Newark Income

$169,064median household income

Median household income

$169,064

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$84,495

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

4.3%

About 1 in 23 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Newark Marital Status

57% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married57%56%58%
Never married32%37%25%
Divorced7%5%9%
Widowed4%1%7%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year