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Shrewsbury

County:
Monmouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.161
State:
New Jersey

Shrewsbury is a borough located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Shrewsbury has a 2026 population of 4,167. Shrewsbury is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually but its population has decreased by -0.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,172 in 2020.

The median household income in Shrewsbury is $178,958 with a poverty rate of 3.6%. The median age in Shrewsbury is 43.4 years: 42.5 years for males, and 44.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.3 males.

4.2K
Total Population
1,929
Density (mi²)
5 0.12%
Growth

Shrewsbury Population

Shrewsbury Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20244,16750.12%
20234,162-10-0.24%
20224,172-17-0.41%
20214,189170.41%
20204,172-7-0.17%
20194,058-26-0.64%
20184,084-13-0.32%
20174,097-11-0.27%
20164,10850.12%
20154,103761.89%
20144,0271754.54%
20133,852591.56%
20123,79330.08%
20113,790-15-0.39%
20103,805-2-0.05%
20003,59049415.96%
19903,0961344.52%
19802,962-353-10.65%
19703,315932.89%
19603,222-938-22.55%

Median Age

Overall: 43.4 years
Female: 44.6 years
Male: 42.5 years

Shrewsbury Adults

There are 3,172 adults, (1,023 of whom are seniors) in Shrewsbury.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,173 (52%)
Male: 2,006 (48%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Shrewsbury includes 85.36% White, 3.69% Asian, 3.59% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,56785.36%
Two or more races2345.6%
Asian1543.69%
Black or African American1503.59%
Other race661.58%
Native American80.19%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1453.47%
White110.26%
Other race90.22%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,55685.09%
Asian1543.69%
Black or African American1503.59%
Two or more races892.13%
Other race571.36%
Native American80.19%

Shrewsbury Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Shrewsbury's average per capita income is $92,254. Household income levels show a median of $178,958. The poverty rate stands at 3.6%.

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$219,250-
Families$202,292$260,319
Households$178,958$222,037
Non Families$44,884$84,251

$92,254

Average Income

$178,958

Median Household Income

3.6%

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)