Collingswood, NJ Demographics

A map of Collingswood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	10,842	10,216	76.3%	72.0%
Black	1,194	1,256	8.4%	8.9%
Hispanic	1,072	1,638	7.5%	11.5%
Multiracial	878	600	6.2%	4.2%
Asian	181	348	1.3%	2.5%
Native American/Other	38	128	0.3%	0.9%

Collingswood, New Jersey has an estimated population of 14,205, a less than 1% change from the 14,186 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.3% White, 8.4% Black, 7.5% Hispanic, 6.2% Multiracial, 1.3% Asian, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Collingswood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Collingswood 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 Collingswood, that probability was 45.8% in 2020 and 40.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Collingswood is ranked the 92nd 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). Collingswood was ranked the 91st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Collingswood's White Population

10,842 residents of Collingswood, or 76.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Collingswood is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Collingswood ranks 396th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Collingswood's White population has grown by an estimated 6.1%. White residents' share of Collingswood's population has increased from 72.0% to 76.3%.

Collingswood is more White than neighboring Woodlynne (14.6% White). Collingswood is less White than neighboring Oaklyn (81.5% White), Westmont (85.4% White), Audubon Park (92.8% White), and Audubon (89.3% White).

Collingswood's Black Population

1,194 residents of Collingswood, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Collingswood is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Collingswood ranks 138th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Collingswood's Black population has declined by an estimated 4.9%. Black residents' share of Collingswood's population has decreased from 8.9% to 8.4%.

Collingswood is more Black than neighboring Oaklyn (2.3% Black), Westmont (2.9% Black), Audubon Park (1.3% Black), and Audubon (1.5% Black). Collingswood is less Black than neighboring Woodlynne (25.5% Black).

Collingswood's Asian Population

181 residents of Collingswood, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Collingswood is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Collingswood ranks 405th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Collingswood's Asian population has declined by an estimated 48.0%. Asian residents' share of Collingswood's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.3%.

Collingswood is more Asian than neighboring Audubon Park (0% Asian), and Audubon (0.7% Asian). Collingswood is less Asian than neighboring Oaklyn (1.4% Asian), Woodlynne (7% Asian), and Westmont (2.8% Asian).

Collingswood's Hispanic Population

1,072 residents of Collingswood, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Collingswood is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Collingswood ranks 272nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Collingswood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 34.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Collingswood's population has decreased from 11.5% to 7.5%.

Collingswood is more Hispanic than neighboring Westmont (4.8% Hispanic), Audubon Park (1.2% Hispanic), and Audubon (5.1% Hispanic). Collingswood is less Hispanic than neighboring Oaklyn (7.6% Hispanic), and Woodlynne (48.6% Hispanic).

Collingswood's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Collingswood, 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 Collingswood is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Collingswood ranks 144th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Collingswood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 70.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Collingswood's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.3%.

Collingswood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westmont (0% Native American/Other), and Audubon Park (0% Native American/Other). Collingswood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oaklyn (0.7% Native American/Other), and Woodlynne (3.1% Native American/Other).

Collingswood's Multiracial Population

878 residents of Collingswood, or 6.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Collingswood is slightly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Collingswood ranks 141st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Collingswood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 46.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Collingswood's population has increased from 4.2% to 6.2%.

Collingswood is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodlynne (1.3% Multiracial), Westmont (4.1% Multiracial), Audubon Park (4.7% Multiracial), and Audubon (3.2% Multiracial). Collingswood is less Multiracial than neighboring Oaklyn (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.