Clementon, NJ Demographics

A map of Clementon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,452	2,779	63.8%	52.1%
Hispanic	1,133	944	20.9%	17.7%
Black	553	1,174	10.2%	22.0%
Multiracial	257	265	4.8%	5.0%
Native American/Other	15	32	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	0	144	0.0%	2.7%

Clementon, New Jersey has an estimated population of 5,410, a slight increase from the 5,338 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.8% White, 20.9% Hispanic, 10.2% Black, 4.8% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Clementon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Clementon has become considerably less 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 Clementon, that probability was 64.6% in 2020 and 53.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Clementon is ranked the 280th 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). Clementon was ranked the 277th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Clementon's White Population

3,452 residents of Clementon, or 63.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Clementon is considerably higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Clementon ranks 554th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clementon's White population has grown by an estimated 24.2%. White residents' share of Clementon's population has increased from 52.1% to 63.8%.

Clementon is more White than neighboring Lindenwold (27.5% White), and Pine Hill (48.1% White). Clementon is less White than neighboring Laurel Springs (77.3% White), Gibbsboro (76.1% White), and Stratford (72.4% White).

Clementon's Black Population

553 residents of Clementon, or 10.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Clementon is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Clementon ranks 51st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clementon's Black population has declined by an estimated 52.9%. Black residents' share of Clementon's population has decreased from 22.0% to 10.2%.

Clementon is more Black than neighboring Laurel Springs (5.4% Black), Gibbsboro (6.9% Black), and Stratford (7.4% Black). Clementon is less Black than neighboring Lindenwold (33.1% Black), and Pine Hill (25.9% Black).

Clementon's Asian Population

0 residents of Clementon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Clementon is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Clementon ranks 384th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clementon's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Clementon's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.

Clementon is less Asian than neighboring Lindenwold (3.3% Asian), Pine Hill (2.2% Asian), Laurel Springs (4.4% Asian), Gibbsboro (6% Asian), and Stratford (2.3% Asian).

Clementon's Hispanic Population

1,133 residents of Clementon, or 20.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Clementon is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Clementon ranks 152nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clementon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Clementon's population has increased from 17.7% to 20.9%.

Clementon is more Hispanic than neighboring Pine Hill (18.4% Hispanic), Laurel Springs (10% Hispanic), Gibbsboro (8.9% Hispanic), and Stratford (13.4% Hispanic). Clementon is less Hispanic than neighboring Lindenwold (29.8% Hispanic).

Clementon's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Clementon, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Clementon is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Clementon ranks 326th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clementon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 53.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Clementon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Clementon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pine Hill (0% Native American/Other), Laurel Springs (0% Native American/Other), and Gibbsboro (0% Native American/Other). Clementon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lindenwold (0.4% Native American/Other), and Stratford (2% Native American/Other).

Clementon's Multiracial Population

257 residents of Clementon, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Clementon is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Clementon ranks 69th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clementon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Clementon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.8%.

Clementon is more Multiracial than neighboring Laurel Springs (2.9% Multiracial), Gibbsboro (2.2% Multiracial), and Stratford (2.4% Multiracial). Clementon is less Multiracial than neighboring Lindenwold (5.9% Multiracial), and Pine Hill (5.4% 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.