Editing Cedar Grove, New Jersey (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1900= 2139
| 1910= 2409
| 1920= 3181
| 1930= 4793
| 1940= 5208
| 1950= 8022
| 1960= 14603
| 1970= 15582
| 1980= 12600
| 1990= 12053
| 2000= 12300
| 2010= 12411
| 2020= 12980
| estimate=13766
| estyear=2024
| estref=<ref name=Census2020/><ref name=PopEst>[https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2024/mcds/totals/SUB-MCD-EST2024-POP-34.xlsx Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2024], [[United States Census Bureau]], released May 2025. Accessed May 16, 2025.</ref>
| footnote=Population sources:<small> 1900–1920<ref>[https://dspace.njstatelib.org/xmlui/handle/10929/25218?show=full ''Compendium of censuses 1726-1905: together with the tabulated returns of 1905''], [[New Jersey Department of State]], 1906. Accessed October 8, 2013.</ref><br>1900–1910<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=T9HrAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA336 ''Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890''], [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 336. Accessed November 4, 2012. Population for 1900 is for Verona Township as listed in footnote 11.</ref> 1910–1930<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA716 ''Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 - Population Volume I''], [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 716. Accessed July 26, 2012.</ref><br>1940–2000<ref>[https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2kpub/njsdcp3.pdf#page=27 Table 6: New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1940 - 2000], Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network, August 2001. Accessed May 1, 2023.</ref> 2000<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/><br>2010<ref name=APP2010>[http://php.app.com/census/results2.php?State=NJ&County=Essex&Town=%25&Submit=Search Census 2011: Essex County], ''[[Asbury Park Press]]''. Accessed July 6, 2011.</ref><ref name=Census2010>[https://archive.today/20200212113310/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0600000US3401311200 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 26, 2012.</ref><ref name=LWD2010>[http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_ess/cedargrove1.pdf Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Cedar Grove township] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905194746/http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_ess/cedargrove1.pdf |date=September 5, 2014 }}, [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed July 26, 2012.</ref> 2020<ref name=Census2020>[https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/cedargrovetownshipessexcountynewjersey QuickFacts Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed January 15, 2023.</ref><ref name=LWD2020>[https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_Mun/MCD%200_All.pdf Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities], [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed December 1, 2022.</ref></small>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey – Racial and Ethnic Composition'''<br /> (''NH = Non-Hispanic'')<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey|url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2010.P2?q=P2:+HISPANIC+OR+LATINO,+AND+NOT+HISPANIC+OR+LATINO+BY+RACE+Cedar+Grove+township,+Essex+County,+New+Jersey|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!Pop 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey|url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P2?q=P2:+HISPANIC+OR+LATINO,+AND+NOT+HISPANIC+OR+LATINO+BY+RACE+Cedar+Grove+township,+Essex+County,+New+Jersey|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!% 2010
!% 2020
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|10,475
|9,754
|84.40%
|75.15%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|294
|305
|2.37%
|2.35%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|3
|18
|0.02%
|0.14%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|800
|1,016
|6.45%
|7.83%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|1
|2
|0.01%
|0.02%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Some Other Race]] alone (NH)
|13
|65
|0.10%
|0.50%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed Race/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|98
|355
|0.79%
|2.73%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|727
|1,465
|5.86%
|11.29%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''12,411'''
|'''12,980'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|}

===2010 census===

The [[2010 United States census]] counted 12,411 people, 4,523 households, and 3,216 families in the township. The [[population density]] was {{convert|2918.6|/sqmi}}. There were 4,661 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1096.1|/sqmi}}. The racial makeup was 89.01% (11,047) [[White (U.S. census)|White]], 2.47% (306) [[Black (U.S. census)|Black or African American]], 0.05% (6) [[Native American (U.S. census)|Native American]], 6.53% (811) [[Asian (U.S. census)|Asian]], 0.01% (1) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.85% (106) from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census#Race|other races]], and 1.08% (134) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. census)|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 5.86% (727) of the population.<ref name=Census2010/>

Of the 4,523 households, 29.7% had children under the age of 18; 59.5% were married couples living together; 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present and 28.9% were non-families. Of all households, 25.4% were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.12.<ref name=Census2010/>

20.2% of the population were under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46.8 years. For every 100 females, the population had 87.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 82.9 males.<ref name=Census2010/>

The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 [[American Community Survey]] showed that (in 2010 [[inflation adjustment|inflation-adjusted]] dollars) [[median household income]] was $95,152 (with a margin of error of +/− $4,156) and the median family income was $117,935 (+/− $15,917). Males had a median income of $81,330 (+/− $13,013) versus $51,525 (+/− $6,616) for females. The [[per capita income]] for the borough was $46,514 (+/− $3,662). About none of families and 0.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 1.3% of those age 65 or over.<ref>[https://archive.today/20200212082950/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3401311200 DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 26, 2012.</ref>

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census]]<ref name="GR2" /> there were 12,300 people, 4,403 households, and 3,240 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|2,913.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 4,470 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,058.7|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the township was 90.05% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.99% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.05% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 5.42% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.46% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.00% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 3.20% of the population.<ref name=Census2000>[http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603401311200.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140821191511/http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603401311200.pdf |date=August 21, 2014 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 26, 2012.</ref><ref name=Census2000SF1>[https://archive.today/20200212094926/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3401311200 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Cedar Grove township, Essex County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 26, 2012.</ref>

As of the 2000 Census, 29.7% of Cedar Grove's residents identified themselves as being of [[Italian people|Italian]] ancestry (adjusted from the 34.8% reported to reflect the fact that residents reported multiple ancestries), the 18th highest of all municipalities in New Jersey.<ref>[http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Italian.html Italian Communities] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070512200911/http://www.epodunk.com/ancestry/Italian.html |date=May 12, 2007 }}, [[EPodunk]]. Accessed July 26, 2012.</ref> There was also a large [[Irish people|Irish]] population, accounting for 21.7% of the population in the 2000 census, with another 12.1% of German ancestry.<ref name=Census2000/>

There were 4,403 households, out of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.05.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

In the township the population was spread out, with 19.2% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 22.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.6 males.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

The median income for a household in the township was $78,863, and the median income for a family was $94,475. Males had a median income of $66,197 versus $40,582 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $36,558. About 1.1% of families and 2.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 0.8% of those under age 18 and 3.2% of those age 65 or over.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>