Borough in Salem County, New Jersey · 0.9 sq mi · 1,557 people per sq mi
About 1,400 people live in Elmer. The typical household earns $95,357, and the median resident is 38.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,335 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.78%
Men 40.1 · Women 38.2
2010–2026
1,385
2026 projection
3.7% 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
1,385
2026 projection
3.7% 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 | 1,385 | +9 | 0.65% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,376 | +5 | 0.36% |
| 2024 | 1,371 | +9 | 0.66% |
| 2023 | 1,362 | +9 | 0.67% |
| 2022 | 1,353 | +3 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 1,350 | +15 | 1.12% |
| 2020 | 1,335 | +29 | 2.22% |
| 2019 | 1,306 | -14 | 1.06% |
| 2018 | 1,320 | -1 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 1,321 | -10 | 0.75% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 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 10 residents
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 45% | 47% |
| Never married | 37% | 37% | 36% |
| Divorced | 14% | 12% | 16% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3% | 2% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau