Hawthorne borough, New Jersey
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20,169
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20,169
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 20,006
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 19,640
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 19,636
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 19,637
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 18,791
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.6%
Female persons, percent 50.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 68.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 19.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 26.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 65.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 608
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 20.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 69.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $533,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $3,295
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,500+
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,830
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,607
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.56
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 29.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 47.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 31,079
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 95,796
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 32,141
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 247,638
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $12,848
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $110,237
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $52,062
Persons in poverty, percent 4.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 5,918.3
Population per square mile, 2010 5,635.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 3.32
Land area in square miles, 2010 3.33
FIPS Code 3430570