Barnegat township Population

2010–2026

26,346

2026 projection

8.3% 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 Barnegat township. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202626,346+1950.75%
202526,151+1950.75%
202425,956+2290.89%
202325,727+6152.45%
202225,112+3961.60%
202124,716+3921.61%
202024,324+6602.79%
201923,664+4802.07%
201823,184+4762.10%
201722,708+4902.21%

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Barnegat township Demographics

50.7median age

Median age

Female53.3 yrs
Male47.8 yrs

Adults

20,727
7,824 seniors · 38%12,903 other adults

Sex

Female 51.2% · 12,894Male 48.8% · 12,271

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 42885+ years, female: 52580–84 years, male: 67480–84 years, female: 53075–79 years, male: 83975–79 years, female: 1,03370–74 years, male: 71070–74 years, female: 1,27565–69 years, male: 90065–69 years, female: 91060–64 years, male: 1,04760–64 years, female: 1,21455–59 years, male: 69155–59 years, female: 63650–54 years, male: 51450–54 years, female: 94845–49 years, male: 58945–49 years, female: 73540–44 years, male: 72540–44 years, female: 59235–39 years, male: 55235–39 years, female: 93330–34 years, male: 49730–34 years, female: 49525–29 years, male: 60725–29 years, female: 50220–24 years, male: 69020–24 years, female: 43115–19 years, male: 77915–19 years, female: 63810–14 years, male: 36810–14 years, female: 6505–9 years, male: 1,0395–9 years, female: 4520–4 years, male: 6220–4 years, female: 39585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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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 252 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

Barnegat township Income

$91,540median household income

Median household income

$91,540

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$57,647

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

7.5%

About 1 in 13 residents

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

Barnegat township Marital Status

59% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married59%62%56%
Never married23%27%20%
Divorced9%6%11%
Widowed8%4%12%
Separated1%1%<1%

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