Beattystown, NJ Demographics

A map of Beattystown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,059	3,114	62.2%	66.2%
Hispanic	1,217	897	24.8%	19.1%
Black	261	303	5.3%	6.4%
Multiracial	225	163	4.6%	3.5%
Asian	155	198	3.2%	4.2%
Native American/Other	0	26	0.0%	0.6%

Beattystown, New Jersey has an estimated population of 4,917, an increase from the 4,701 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.2% White, 24.8% Hispanic, 5.3% Black, 4.6% Multiracial, 3.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Beattystown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Beattystown has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Beattystown, that probability was 51.8% in 2020 and 54.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Beattystown is ranked the 300th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Beattystown was ranked the 306th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Beattystown's White Population

3,059 residents of Beattystown, or 62.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Beattystown is considerably higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Beattystown ranks 455th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beattystown's White population has declined by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Beattystown's population has decreased from 66.2% to 62.2%.

Beattystown is more White than neighboring Hackettstown (61.7% White), and Port Murray (44.9% White). Beattystown is less White than neighboring Vienna (76.7% White), Great Meadows (100% White), and Long Valley (85.2% White).

Beattystown's Black Population

261 residents of Beattystown, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Beattystown is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Beattystown ranks 196th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beattystown's Black population has declined by an estimated 13.9%. Black residents' share of Beattystown's population has decreased from 6.4% to 5.3%.

Beattystown is more Black than neighboring Hackettstown (4.1% Black), Vienna (0% Black), Great Meadows (0% Black), Port Murray (0% Black), and Long Valley (0% Black).

Beattystown's Asian Population

155 residents of Beattystown, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Beattystown is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Beattystown ranks 307th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beattystown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 21.7%. Asian residents' share of Beattystown's population has decreased from 4.2% to 3.2%.

Beattystown is more Asian than neighboring Great Meadows (0% Asian), and Long Valley (1.4% Asian). Beattystown is less Asian than neighboring Hackettstown (5.9% Asian), Vienna (9.5% Asian), and Port Murray (21% Asian).

Beattystown's Hispanic Population

1,217 residents of Beattystown, or 24.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Beattystown is slightly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Beattystown ranks 136th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beattystown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 35.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Beattystown's population has increased from 19.1% to 24.8%.

Beattystown is more Hispanic than neighboring Vienna (13.8% Hispanic), Great Meadows (0% Hispanic), and Long Valley (11.5% Hispanic). Beattystown is less Hispanic than neighboring Hackettstown (25.7% Hispanic), and Port Murray (27.5% Hispanic).

Beattystown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Beattystown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Beattystown is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Beattystown ranks 359th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beattystown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Beattystown's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Beattystown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hackettstown (0.6% Native American/Other).

Beattystown's Multiracial Population

225 residents of Beattystown, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Beattystown is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Beattystown ranks 277th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beattystown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 38.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Beattystown's population has increased from 3.5% to 4.6%.

Beattystown is more Multiracial than neighboring Hackettstown (2% Multiracial), Vienna (0% Multiracial), Great Meadows (0% Multiracial), and Long Valley (1.9% Multiracial). Beattystown is less Multiracial than neighboring Port Murray (6.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.