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Knowlton Township, NJ

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
Township in Warren County, NJ, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

2,919
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

49.9
years ∙ half population younger than 49.9, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
22.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4.7%
foreign-born population
95.3%Native
4.7% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Knowlton Township is a township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States.
Location
Township in Warren County, NJ, US
Co-ordinates
DEC40.929261° N, 75.061796° W
DMS40° 55′ 45.34″ N, 75° 03′ 42.47″ W

Population Density & area

118.2/sq mi (45.61/km²)
Total Area
25.3 sq mi (65.6 km²)
Land Area
24.7 sq mi (64 km²) · 97.6%
Water Area
0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) · 2.4%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

52.6% male
Male 52.6%
Female 47.4%
males per 100 females
Knowlton Township 111.1
Warren County 99.4
New Jersey 96.9

Nativity

4.7%
foreign-born population
95.3%Native
4.7% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Knowlton Township 4.7%
Warren County 10.6%
New Jersey 23.9%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

49.9
years ∙ half population younger than 49.9, half older
Knowlton Township
49.9
Warren County
44
New Jersey
40.1

Dependency ratio

Low High
74.1
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Knowlton Township 74.1
Warren County 63.5
New Jersey 63.9

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 18.8% 19.3% 21.8%
Working age (18-64) 57.4% 61.1% 61%
Senior (65+) 23.8% 19.6% 17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 74.1 63.5 63.9
Child dependency ratio 32.7 31.6 35.7
Old-age dependency ratio 41.4 32 28.2
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
87.7%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
5.3%
Other
5.4%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
22.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Knowlton Township 22.6%
Warren County 42.1%
New Jersey 66.4%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Knowlton Township population
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 13% 22.5%
Mexican 0% 1% 2.6%
Puerto Rican 2.4% 3.7% 5.1%
Cuban 0.4% 0.9% 1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 2.5% 7.3% 13.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 94.7% 87% 77.5%
One race 90.3% 83.5% 74%
White 87.7% 74.6% 50.9%
Black or African American 0.8% 5.6% 12.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 0.8% 3% 10%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 1% 0.2% 0.8%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.4% 3.5% 3.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

77.6% family
Family 77.6%
Non family 22.4%
% family households
Knowlton Township 77.6%
Warren County 65.3%
New Jersey 67.8%

Average household size

2.46
persons per household
Knowlton Township
2.46
Warren County
2.4
New Jersey
2.62

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Knowlton Township population
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total households 1,163 45,391 3,507,701
Average houshold size 2.46 2.4 2.62
Family households 902 29,628 2,377,513
Average family size 2.73 2.95 3.19
Married couple family 742 23,292 1,746,187
Other families 160 6,336 631,326
Male householder 90 2,059 178,050
Female householder 70 4,277 453,276
Non-family households 261 15,763 1,130,188
One-person households 189 12,817 927,585
Male householder 45 5,678 394,706
Senior (65+) living alone 7 1,845 130,069
Female householder 144 7,139 532,879
Senior (65+) living alone 74 3,868 290,265
Other living arrangements 72 2,946 202,603

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

1,207
housing units
Knowlton Township 1,207
Warren County 46,789
New Jersey 3,791,354

Occupancy status

96.4% occupied
Occupied 96.4%
Vacant 3.6%
vacancy rate
Knowlton Township 3.6%
Warren County 3%
New Jersey 7.5%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

93.6%
Single family houses
Single family houses
93.6%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
2.8%
Mobile homes
3.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1979
Half of houses were built before 1979, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
27.3%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
11.2%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
53%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
8.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.5 6.3 5.7
1–3 rooms 3.7% 9.3% 16.4%
4–6 rooms 46.1% 44.3% 46.2%
7+ rooms 50.3% 46.6% 37.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1.7% 3.1%
1 bedroom 3.4% 11.4% 14.1%
2 bedrooms 20% 21.6% 25.6%
3 bedrooms 48.4% 36.4% 31.5%
4+ bedrooms 28.3% 28.8% 25.6%
At a glance
Median year built 1979 1973 1970
Total housing units 1,207 46,789 3,791,354
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

88% owners
Renter-occupied 12%
Owner-occupied 88%
homeownership rate
Knowlton Township 88%
Warren County 75.1%
New Jersey 63.8%

Average household size

2.55
Owner-occupied
1.82
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Knowlton Township 2.55
Warren County 2.52
New Jersey 2.75

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total occupied units 1,163 45,391 3,507,701
Year moved in
2020 or later 12.2% 18% 21.2%
2010 to 2019 24.4% 37.3% 39%
2000 to 2009 16.1% 16.9% 18%
1999 or earlier 47.3% 27.7% 21.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 98.8% 96%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.8% 2.5%
1.51 or more 0% 0.4% 1.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.2% 5.6% 11.1%
1 vehicle 17% 30.5% 35.1%
2 vehicles 43.2% 37.5% 35.5%
3 or more vehicles 36.6% 26.4% 18.3%
House heating fuel used
Gas 13% 54.3% 75.5%
Electricity 19.3% 13% 16.2%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 58.2% 28.6% 6.4%
All other fuels 8.4% 3.4% 0.8%
No fuel used 1% 0.7% 0.8%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.4% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0.8% 0.7% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$345,400
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Knowlton Township
$345,400
Warren County
$346,500
New Jersey
$454,400

Housing Cost Burden

28.9%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
28.9%
Owners without a mortgage
15%
Renters
32.1%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Property value
Median Value $345,400 $346,500 $454,400
Under $100,000 7% 4.5% 4.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 12.1% 11.8% 6.5%
$200,000 - $300,000 18.4% 22.2% 12.9%
$300,000 - $500,000 41.9% 43.1% 34.2%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 20.1% 17.8% 34.5%
$1,000,000 and more 0.5% 0.7% 7.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 63% 66.1% 63.9%
Without a mortgage 37% 33.9% 36.1%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $2,244 $2,317 $2,829
Without a mortgage $1,110 $1,045 $1,232
Gross rent
Median rent $1,833 $1,409 $1,720

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

28.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Knowlton Township 28.3%
Warren County 36.5%
New Jersey 43.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

7.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Knowlton Township 7.9%
Warren County 6%
New Jersey 9.3%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

612
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
9%
K–12
62.4%
College / Undergraduate
20.8%
Graduate / Professional
7.8%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

62.1%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Knowlton Township
62.1%
Warren County
46.9%
New Jersey
46.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total enrolled (age 3+) 612 23,930 2,272,695
Nursery / preschool 9% 6.4% 7.1%
K–12 62.4% 66% 66.6%
Kindergarten 3.9% 4.6% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 33% 16.9% 19%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 15.8% 23.5% 20.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 9.6% 21% 21.6%
College or graduate school 28.6% 27.5% 26.3%
College, undergraduate 20.8% 20.9% 20%
Graduate, professional school 7.8% 6.6% 6.4%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 62.1% 46.9% 46.1%
School type
Public school 75.8% 82.8% 78.9%
Private school 24.2% 17.2% 21.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

2,255
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
6%
HS graduate
26.6%
Some college no degree
29%
Associates degree
8.2%
Bachelors degree
20.3%
Graduate or professional degree
8%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
37.2% · 62.8%
9th-12th, no diploma
83.8% · 16.2%
HS graduate
55.7% · 44.3%
Some college no degree
47.9% · 52.1%
Associates degree
34.2% · 65.8%
Bachelors degree
45.6% · 54.4%
Graduate or professional degree
55% · 45%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Population (25+) 2,255 80,815 6,523,202
Less than 9th grade 1.9% 1.9% 4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 6% 4.1% 4.6%
High school diploma or GED 26.6% 30.7% 25.3%
Some college, no degree 29% 17.5% 15%
Associate's degree 8.2% 9.3% 6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 28.3% 36.5% 43.6%
Bachelor's degree 20.3% 24.5% 26.1%
Graduate or professional 8% 12% 17.6%
High School or higher 92.1% 94.1% 90.7%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$57,500
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$31,923
HS graduate
$58,750
Some college or associates
$55,598
Bachelors degree
$78,000
Graduate or professional degree
$78,750

Poverty Rate

1.1%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
2.9%
HS graduate
6.3%
Some college or associates
4.4%
Bachelors degree or higher
1.1%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $57,500 $60,341 $63,226
Less than high school graduate $31,923 $32,843 $33,651
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $58,750 $49,957 $42,773
Some college or associate's degree $55,598 $53,200 $51,787
Bachelor's degree $78,000 $72,549 $81,924
Graduate or professional degree $78,750 $81,486 $105,179
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 2.9% 21.2% 21.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6.3% 9.5% 12.6%
Some college or associate's degree 4.4% 6.6% 8.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 1.1% 4.7% 3.7%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

2,397
residents 16 years and over
Knowlton Township 2,397
Warren County 92,598
New Jersey 7,551,127

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
56.6%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Knowlton Township 56.6%
Warren County 63.6%
New Jersey 62.1%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

44.4
years ∙ half are younger than 44.4, half older
Knowlton Township
44.4
Warren County
42.8
New Jersey
41.2
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

57.1% male
Male 57.1%
Female 42.9%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Knowlton Township 42.9
Warren County 46.9
New Jersey 47.7

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Knowlton Township
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total labor force 1,458 62,116 5,014,547
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 0.8% 3.9% 3.2%
20 to 24 years 6.4% 7.7% 8.2%
25 to 29 years 3% 9.1% 10.1%
30 to 34 years 14.5% 9.7% 10.7%
35 to 44 years 22.1% 19.2% 21.3%
45 to 54 years 19.6% 20.3% 20.5%
55 to 59 years 10.2% 11.1% 10.2%
60 to 64 years 13.1% 10.1% 8.3%
65 to 74 years 9.7% 7.5% 6.4%
75 years and over 0.5% 1.4% 1.2%
Gender composition
Male 57.1% 53.1% 52.3%
Female 42.9% 46.9% 47.7%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

60.8%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Knowlton Township
60.8%
Warren County
67.1%
New Jersey
66.4%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

67%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
54.2%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Knowlton Township 54.2%
Warren County 62.3%
New Jersey 61.8%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Knowlton Township
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 37.5% 43.4% 34.1%
20 to 24 years 84.5% 77.3% 73.5%
25 to 29 years 69.8% 90.4% 86.4%
30 to 34 years 86.1% 88.7% 86.6%
35 to 44 years 91.2% 87.6% 86.2%
45 to 54 years 88.3% 86.4% 85.1%
55 to 59 years 65.6% 81.2% 79.5%
60 to 64 years 54.7% 66.7% 66.7%
65 to 74 years 29.2% 35.8% 34.2%
75 years and over 3.9% 9.9% 8.8%
LFPR by gender
Male 67% 72% 71.3%
Female 54.2% 62.3% 61.8%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 59.4% 64.8% 64.2%
Black or African American 41.7% 81.3% 66.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 84.8% 77.3%
Asian 0% 69.6% 69.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 100% 59.2%
Some Other Race 74.6% 71.9% 72.1%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 83% 75.7% 69.8%
Hispanic or Latino 93.2% 73.7% 71.1%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

7%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Knowlton Township
7%
Warren County
5.1%
New Jersey
6.3%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

5.2%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
9.4%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Knowlton Township 5.2%
Warren County 4.9%
New Jersey 6.3%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Knowlton Township
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
By age group
16 to 19 years 0% 11.2% 17%
20 to 24 years 5.4% 10.1% 12%
25 to 29 years 0% 6.4% 7.3%
30 to 34 years 6.2% 2.4% 5.8%
35 to 44 years 8.7% 4.6% 4.9%
45 to 54 years 11.9% 3.9% 4.8%
55 to 59 years 3.4% 4% 5%
60 to 64 years 5.8% 4% 5%
65 to 74 years 4.2% 5.7% 6%
75 years and over 0% 8.5% 5.8%
By gender
Male 5.2% 4.9% 6.3%
Female 9.4% 5.3% 6.3%
By race, ethnicity
White 5.4% 4.8% 5.3%
Black or African American 100% 9.5% 9.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 0% 7.8%
Asian —% 1.9% 4.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 7.5%
Some Other Race 0% 5.2% 7.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 20.4% 5.1% 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1% 5.1% 7.6%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

1,356
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Knowlton Township 1,356
Warren County 58,889
New Jersey 4,687,305
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

74%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Knowlton Township 74%
Warren County 69%
New Jersey 72%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Knowlton Township, NJ workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 8 workers
are employed in Retail trade
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Retail trade 12.4%
Health care and social assistance 12.4%
Transportation and warehousing 9.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Administrative and waste services employs the most men — 14.7% of 790 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 23.1% of 566 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Knowlton Township
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total employed population 1,356 58,889 4,687,305
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mining and logging 0% 0.1% 0%
Construction 6.9% 7.1% 6.1%
Manufacturing 9.5% 11% 8%
Wholesale trade 0.3% 2.8% 2.7%
Retail trade 12.4% 10.5% 10.5%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 9.7% 5% 5.9%
Utilities 1.7% 1.1% 0.7%
Information 1% 1.7% 2.6%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 5.4% 4.8% 6.8%
Real estate and leasing 3.2% 1.1% 1.8%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 9.7% 8.2% 10.3%
Corporate management 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Administrative and waste services 8.6% 4.5% 4%
Education and health services
Educational services 4.6% 9.5% 10.6%
Health care and social assistance 12.4% 14.2% 13.7%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 0.4% 2% 2.1%
Accommodation and food services 2.7% 4.5% 5.1%
Other services 2% 5.6% 4.3%
Government 8.6% 5% 4.4%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

73.5% Private
Government 15.3%
Private Employment 73.5%
Self Employed 11.1%
Private employment (%)
Knowlton Township 73.5%
Warren County 74.7%
New Jersey 76.6%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

11.1%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 4.4%
Unincorporated business 6.8%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Knowlton Township
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Private wage & salary 73.5% 74.7% 76.6%
For-profit company employees 70.4% 66.8% 68.7%
Not-for-profit employees 3.2% 7.9% 7.9%
Self-employed 11.1% 8.7% 9.1%
Incorporated business 4.4% 3.9% 3.9%
Unincorporated business 6.8% 4.7% 5%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Government 15.3% 16.6% 14.3%
Local government 6.6% 10.7% 8.5%
State government 4.2% 4.1% 3.9%
Federal government 4.5% 1.8% 1.9%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

13.4% WFH
Work from home 13.4%
Commute to work 86.6%
Working from home (%)
Knowlton Township 13.4%
Warren County 12.5%
New Jersey 16.8%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

33.3 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Knowlton Township 33.3
Warren County 34
New Jersey 30.5
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Knowlton Township
Employed residents 16+.
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total employed population 1,356 58,889 4,687,305
Worked from home 13.4% 12.5% 16.8%
Drove Alone 76.2% 76.5% 62.2%
Carpooled 5.6% 5.9% 7.7%
Public transportation 0.4% 1.8% 8.1%
Walked 0.8% 1.8% 2.6%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 3.6% 1.5% 2.6%
Commuting population 1,149 50,505 3,811,377
Mean travel time (minutes) 33.3 34 30.5
Less than 5 minutes 4.8% 3.2% 2.2%
5 to 14 minutes 14.4% 19.5% 19.6%
15 to 29 minutes 27.3% 24.8% 33%
30 to 44 minutes 23.2% 22% 21.9%
45 to 59 minutes 13.3% 12.2% 9.7%
60 to 89 minutes 12.7% 13.1% 9.2%
90 minutes or more 4.3% 5.2% 4.5%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$71,509
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Knowlton Township $71,509
Warren County $71,976
New Jersey $76,214
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

97 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Knowlton Township 97¢
Warren County 81¢
New Jersey 82¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Knowlton Township, NJ workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$162,589
Workers in Finance and Insurance report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Finance and Insurance $162,589
Utilities $124,375
Government $93,015
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Finance and Insurance earn the highest median earnings — $163,125, compared to $71,989 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Retail trade earn the highest median earnings — $105,438, compared to $70,000 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Knowlton Township
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Median Earnings $71,509 $71,976 $76,214
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $47,072 $52,035
Mining and logging $— $79,375 $83,260
Construction $75,625 $72,860 $68,124
Manufacturing $85,750 $80,036 $83,467
Wholesale trade $— $72,323 $72,264
Retail trade $56,875 $59,301 $52,281
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $57,679 $77,520 $59,831
Utilities $124,375 $93,443 $103,602
Information $— $100,136 $112,297
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $162,589 $89,432 $126,856
Real estate and leasing $59,554 $65,833 $74,241
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $58,355 $93,606 $112,007
Corporate management $— $106,194 $105,218
Administrative and waste services $31,761 $57,458 $52,361
Education and health services
Educational services $82,857 $65,500 $76,451
Health care and social assistance $88,304 $62,083 $67,754
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $55,208 $57,491
Accommodation and food services $— $38,803 $39,529
Other services $81,250 $59,318 $52,497
Government $93,015 $91,237 $90,160
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$106,667
Workers in Own incorporated business roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Own incorporated business $106,667
Local government $102,292
Federal government $77,969
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Own incorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $162,946, compared to $71,989 for all employed men
Female
Women in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $68,281, compared to $70,000 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Knowlton Township
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $67,083 $72,027 $75,628
Not-for-profit employees $57,143 $67,075 $76,397
Self-employed
Incorporated business $106,667 $72,750 $85,046
Unincorporated business $74,250 $65,163 $54,933
Government
Local government $102,292 $70,174 $77,215
State government $75,000 $79,906 $80,844
Federal government $77,969 $85,673 $89,782
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Knowlton Township, NJ workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$138,750
Workers in Architecture and engineering occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Architecture and engineering $138,750
Law enforcement $105,208
Doctors, nurses and medical professionals $101,086
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Architecture and engineering occupations earn the highest median earnings — $138,750 versus $71,989 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Sales occupations earn the highest median earnings — $105,438 versus $70,000 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Knowlton Township
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Median earnings(Total) $71,509 $71,976 $76,214
Management and business
Management $88,947 $104,308 $119,928
Business and finance $98,750 $98,154 $104,499
Technology and science
Computer and math $— $107,284 $122,533
Architecture and engineering $138,750 $100,833 $110,343
Sciences $— $85,957 $101,314
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $65,833 $68,674
Legal $— $96,898 $134,034
Education, Training and Library $— $63,075 $74,573
Arts, design and media $— $61,250 $83,420
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $101,086 $93,153 $108,070
Health technicians $— $61,853 $64,428
Healthcare support $— $37,202 $40,991
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $60,855 $60,604
Law enforcement $105,208 $113,983 $105,250
Other services
Food preparation and serving $— $41,875 $35,257
Building and grounds cleaning $31,462 $46,250 $40,106
Personal care and service $— $40,742 $38,092
Sales and office
Sales $57,375 $70,060 $71,889
Office and Administrative Support $51,179 $52,216 $56,065
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $48,651 $35,486
Construction and extraction $77,841 $67,939 $60,754
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $59,091 $74,164 $67,998
Production and transportation
Production $87,000 $52,323 $49,972
Transportation $28,382 $62,474 $54,192
Material moving $— $51,268 $39,689
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$97,734
Median household income in Knowlton Township
Median household income (USD)
Knowlton Township
$97,734
Warren County
$100,869
New Jersey
$103,556
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Knowlton Township, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$49,101
Per capita income in Knowlton Township
Per capita income (USD)
Knowlton Township
$49,101
Warren County
$48,600
New Jersey
$54,253
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Knowlton Township, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$124,089
Average household income in Knowlton Township
Avg household income (USD)
Knowlton Township
$124,089
Warren County
$118,920
New Jersey
$143,363
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Knowlton Township, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$124,089
Mean household income
$97,734
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Knowlton Township $26,355
Warren County $18,051
New Jersey $39,807
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Knowlton Township
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Knowlton Township and peer geographies.
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total households 1,163 45,391 3,507,701
Median household income $97,734 $100,869 $103,556
Mean household income $124,089 $118,920 $143,363
Mean-median gap $26,355 $18,051 $39,807
Family households 902 29,628 2,377,513
Median family income $109,485 $120,640 $127,025
Mean family income $134,431 $141,026 $168,255
Mean-median gap $24,946 $20,386 $41,230
Non-family households 261 15,763 1,130,188
Median non-family income $72,344 $56,212 $59,515
Mean non-family income $82,670 $72,797 $83,840
Mean-median gap $10,326 $16,585 $24,325
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $49,101 $48,600 $54,253
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

74.1%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Knowlton Township
74.1%
Warren County
78.6%
New Jersey
80%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
38.7% of households (450) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $30,024
SSI (disability)
1.1% of households (13) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $—
Cash Assistance
0.6% of households (7) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $—
SNAP / Food Stamps
3.4% of households (39) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Knowlton Township
Share of households receiving each income type
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total households 1,163 45,391 3,507,701
Wage-based income
With earnings 74% 79% 80%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 39% 34% 31%
Average social security income $30,024 $26,777 $26,170
Retirement income 39% 30% 25%
Average retirement income $37,875 $32,913 $35,825
SSI (Supplemental security) 1% 4% 5%
Average SSI income $— $11,863 $11,443
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 3% 7% 9%
Cash assistance 1% 3% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$109,485
Family households earn $109,485, compared to $72,344 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$97,734
Family households
$109,485
Nonfamily households
$72,344
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$109,706
Married-couple families earn $109,706, compared to $103,500 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$109,485
Married-couple families
$109,706
Other family types
$103,500
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Knowlton Township
Median household and family income by household size in Knowlton Township, compared with peer geographies.
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Total households 1,163 45,391 3,507,701
Household income by size
1-person $50,208 $46,779 $50,303
2-person $88,910 $105,096 $108,786
3-person $110,921 $139,129 $135,850
4-person $153,125 $139,974 $162,639
5-person $203,393 $147,018 $148,067
6-person $— $127,222 $148,129
7-person or more $— $167,417 $154,705
Total families 902 29,628 2,377,513
Family income by size
2-person $86,750 $102,777 $104,512
3-person $112,303 $138,435 $132,137
4-person $165,750 $137,578 $164,337
5-person $250,001 $150,263 $151,158
6-person $— $127,222 $146,700
7-person or more $— $165,333 $149,051
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

43.68%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
6.52%
of all household income
Top 20%
43.68%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn more than two-fifths of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 6.52% — meaning the top 20% hold 6.7 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$440,959
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
17.97%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
17.77%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $440,959 and hold 17.77% of all household income — about the same as the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 17.97%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
13.6%
$50K - $100K
37.7%
$100K - $150K
22.2%
$150K - $200K
12.7%
Over $200K
13.8%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

48.7%
of all households, 567 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Knowlton Township 48.7%
Warren County 50.5%
New Jersey 51.5%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Knowlton Township
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Knowlton Township, compared with peer geographies.
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Median household income $97,734 $100,869 $103,556
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 1% 4.2% 4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 0.5% 1.8% 2.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 2% 5.1% 4.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 3.8% 5.4% 5.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 6.3% 6.9% 7.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.7% 14.6% 12.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 18% 11.5% 11.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 22.2% 23.6% 18.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.7% 12.4% 11.8%
$200,000 or more 13.8% 14.5% 21.6%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 7.3% 16.5% 16.7%
Share below $75,000 33.3% 38% 37.1%
Share above $100,000 48.7% 50.5% 51.5%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.37
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Knowlton Township 0.37
Warren County 0.41
New Jersey 0.48
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$270,997
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Knowlton Township
$270,997
Warren County
$268,114
New Jersey
$366,030
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Knowlton Township
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $62,976 $44,217 $41,447
Lower 20% $85,021 $78,290 $80,893
Middle 20% $111,750 $119,312 $129,581
Upper 20% $171,366 $174,652 $208,809
Top 5% threshold $250,001 $250,001 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $40,457 $21,917 $21,154
Lower 20% $71,031 $61,372 $60,938
Middle 20% $97,984 $99,190 $104,030
Upper 20% $139,979 $144,008 $164,663
Top 20% $270,997 $268,114 $366,030
Top 5% $440,959 $427,042 $640,483
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 6.52% 3.69% 2.95%
Lower 20% 11.45% 10.32% 8.5%
Middle 20% 15.79% 16.68% 14.51%
Upper 20% 22.56% 24.22% 22.97%
Top 20% 43.68% 45.09% 51.06%
Top 5% 17.77% 17.95% 22.34%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Knowlton Township due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 1,040 White households (89.4% of all households), the median household income is $96,875.
Black
Among the 0 Black or African American households (0% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Knowlton Township
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Warren County and New Jersey.
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
All Residents $97,734 $100,869 $103,556
White $96,875 $101,193 $113,928
Black or African American $— $95,756 $71,115
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $— $70,504
Asian $— $114,250 $157,130
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $86,333
Some Other Race $— $80,500 $71,718
Two or more races (Multiracial) $89,083 $107,525 $86,781
Hispanic or Latino $89,667 $100,637 $76,364
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

3.5%
3.5% of residents, or 101 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Knowlton Township
3.5%
Warren County
8.3%
New Jersey
9.7%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

0%
0% of full-time, year-round workers, or 0 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Knowlton Township
0%
Warren County
1.7%
New Jersey
1.6%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

2.1%
2.1% of children under 18, or 11 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Knowlton Township
2.1%
Warren County
10.4%
New Jersey
13%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

2.7%
2.7% of adults aged 65 and older, or 18 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Knowlton Township
2.7%
Warren County
6.8%
New Jersey
9.7%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
Overall poverty rate 3.5% 8.3% 9.7%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 2.1% 10.4% 13%
Under 5 years 0% 9.3% 13.4%
5 to 17 years 2.7% 10.8% 12.8%
18 to 64 years 4.3% 8.2% 8.5%
18 to 34 years 6.6% 10% 9.9%
35 to 64 years 3.5% 7.3% 7.8%
65 years and over 2.7% 6.8% 9.7%
Poverty by sex
Male 2.1% 7.4% 8.7%
Female 5.1% 9.3% 10.7%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 0% 1.7% 1.6%
Worked part time or part year 2.4% 9.7% 11%
Did not work 9.6% 15.8% 18.1%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

2.4%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
2.4%
Family
1.8%
Nonfamily
4.6%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

1.8%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
1.8%
Married-couple
2.2%
Other families
0%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Knowlton Township
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 1.8% 5.7% 7%
Householder under 25 years —% 26% 19.3%
Householder 25 to 44 years 3.6% 8.2% 10.3%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0.9% 5% 5.2%
Householder 65 years and over 2.1% 3.5% 5.1%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 4.6% 13.9% 16.7%
Householder under 25 years —% 42.2% 32.9%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 11.1% 9.9%
Householder 45 to 64 years 8.7% 16% 18.1%
Householder 65 years and over 6.9% 12.6% 19.1%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
2.4% of White residents, or 62 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
100% of Black or African American residents, or 12 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Knowlton Township
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Knowlton Township and peer geographies.
Knowlton Township Warren County New Jersey
All Residents 3.5% 8.3% 9.7%
White 2.4% 7.2% 6.8%
Black or African American 100% 20.7% 15.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 7.5% 16%
Asian 0% 1.3% 5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 13.6%
Some Other Race 0% 10.7% 17.7%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 13.2% 11.5% 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 11.3% 16.2%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
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