Beesleys Point, NJ Demographics

A map of Beesleys Point's Population by Race

Beesleys Point, New Jersey has an estimated population of 1,335, a dramatic increase from the 816 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.5% White, 13.0% Multiracial, 4.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Beesleys Point, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Beesleys Point has become considerably 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 Beesleys Point, that probability was 21.0% in 2020 and 30.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Beesleys Point is ranked the 524th 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). Beesleys Point was ranked the 572nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Beesleys Point's White Population

1,101 residents of Beesleys Point, or 82.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Beesleys Point is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Beesleys Point ranks 97th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beesleys Point's White population has grown by an estimated 52.3%. White residents' share of Beesleys Point's population has decreased from 88.6% to 82.5%.

Beesleys Point is more White than neighboring Somers Point (67.9% White). Beesleys Point is less White than neighboring Marmora (88% White), Ocean City (84.4% White), Palermo (96% White), and Strathmere (100% White).

Beesleys Point's Black Population

0 residents of Beesleys Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Beesleys Point is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Beesleys Point ranks 670th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beesleys Point's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Beesleys Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Beesleys Point is less Black than neighboring Marmora (0.2% Black), Ocean City (3.4% Black), and Somers Point (10% Black).

Beesleys Point's Asian Population

0 residents of Beesleys Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Beesleys Point is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Beesleys Point ranks 626th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beesleys Point's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Beesleys Point's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Beesleys Point is less Asian than neighboring Marmora (3.8% Asian), Ocean City (0.2% Asian), Somers Point (3.4% Asian), and Palermo (0.1% Asian).

Beesleys Point's Hispanic Population

61 residents of Beesleys Point, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Beesleys Point is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Beesleys Point ranks 518th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beesleys Point's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 22.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Beesleys Point's population has decreased from 6.1% to 4.6%.

Beesleys Point is more Hispanic than neighboring Marmora (2.2% Hispanic), Palermo (3.1% Hispanic), and Strathmere (0% Hispanic). Beesleys Point is less Hispanic than neighboring Ocean City (9.1% Hispanic), and Somers Point (16.5% Hispanic).

Beesleys Point's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Beesleys Point, 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 Beesleys Point is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Beesleys Point ranks 235th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beesleys Point's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Beesleys Point's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Beesleys Point is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ocean City (1.3% Native American/Other), and Somers Point (0.1% Native American/Other).

Beesleys Point's Multiracial Population

173 residents of Beesleys Point, or 13.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Beesleys Point is higher than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Beesleys Point ranks 239th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beesleys Point's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 476.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Beesleys Point's population has increased from 3.7% to 13.0%.

Beesleys Point is more Multiracial than neighboring Marmora (5.8% Multiracial), Ocean City (1.5% Multiracial), Somers Point (2.1% Multiracial), Palermo (0.7% Multiracial), and Strathmere (0% 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.