Paulsboro

County:: Gloucester County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.924
State:: New Jersey

Paulsboro is a borough located in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Paulsboro has a 2025 population of 6,316. Paulsboro is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 1.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,193 in 2020.

The average household income in Paulsboro is $92,001 with a poverty rate of 12.67%.The median age in Paulsboro is 36.5 years: 34 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Paulsboro includes 41.38% White, 38.55% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,571	41.38%
Black or African American	2,395	38.55%
Two or more races	1,019	16.4%
Other race	158	2.54%
Asian	36	0.58%
Native American	34	0.55%

Paulsboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paulsboro's average per capita income is $34,774. Household income levels show a median of $68,750. The poverty rate stands at 12.67%.

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	$102,882	-
Families	$75,878	$102,696
Households	$68,750	$92,001
Non Families	$50,114	$55,216

$34,774

Average Income

$68,750

Median Household Income

12.67%

Poverty Rate