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Independence

County:
Warren County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.83
State:
New Jersey

Independence is located in Warren County, New Jersey. Independence has a 2025 population of 5,772 . Independence is currently growing at a rate of 2.14% annually and its population has increased by 5.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,460 in 2020.

The average household income in Independence is $129,776 with a poverty rate of 3.55%. The median age in Independence is 47.5 years: 40.4 years for males, and 48.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.8 males.

5.8K
Total Population
291
Density (mi²)
121 2.14%
Growth

Independence Population

Independence Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Independence includes 86.67% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.67%)

Two or more races (7.94%)

Asian (2.28%)

Other race (2.23%)

Black or African American (0.88%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,74686.67%
Two or more races4357.94%
Asian1252.28%
Other race1222.23%
Black or African American480.88%

Independence Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Independence's average per capita income is $64,487. Household income levels show a median of $101,282. The poverty rate stands at 3.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$115,655-
Families$109,954$150,057
Households$101,282$129,776
Non Families$57,292$88,698

$64,487

Average Income

$101,282

Median Household Income

3.55%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)