Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey · 3.7 sq mi · 2,885 people per sq mi
About 11,000 people live in East Rutherford. The typical household earns $97,993, and the median resident is 38.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,994 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.42%
Men 36.7 · Women 40.3
1890–2026
10,709
2026 projection
7.2% 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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1890–2026
10,709
2026 projection
7.2% 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 | 10,709 | +143 | 1.35% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,566 | -1 | 0.01% |
| 2024 | 10,567 | +76 | 0.72% |
| 2023 | 10,491 | +63 | 0.60% |
| 2022 | 10,428 | +458 | 4.59% |
| 2021 | 9,970 | -24 | 0.24% |
| 2020 | 9,994 | +306 | 3.16% |
| 2019 | 9,688 | -37 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 9,725 | -35 | 0.36% |
| 2017 | 9,760 | +18 | 0.18% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 103 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 13 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 51% | 43% |
| Never married | 36% | 38% | 34% |
| Divorced | 11% | 5% | 16% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | 6% |
| Separated | 3% | 5% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau