Township in Somerset County, New Jersey · 20.1 sq mi · 772 people per sq mi
About 15,000 people live in Branchburg township. The typical household earns $168,832, and the median resident is 47.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,899 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.8%
Men 47.2 · Women 48.5
2010–2026
15,498
2026 projection
4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
15,498
2026 projection
4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 15,498 | -13 | 0.08% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,511 | -13 | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 15,524 | +170 | 1.11% |
| 2023 | 15,354 | +450 | 3.02% |
| 2022 | 14,904 | +20 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 14,884 | -15 | 0.10% |
| 2020 | 14,899 | +351 | 2.41% |
| 2019 | 14,548 | +5 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 14,543 | +73 | 0.50% |
| 2017 | 14,470 | -16 | 0.11% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 151 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 36 residents
56% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 56% | 57% | 55% |
| Never married | 31% | 33% | 30% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6% | 8% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4% | 6% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau