English Creek, NJ Demographics

A map of English Creek's Population by Race

English Creek, New Jersey has an estimated population of 2,548, a large decrease from the 3,364 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.5% White, 8.5% Native American/Other, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Asian, 0.6% Multiracial, and 0.2% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of English Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

English Creek 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 English Creek, that probability was 36.1% in 2020 and 21.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

English Creek is ranked the 417th 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). English Creek was ranked the 369th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

English Creek's White Population

2,254 residents of English Creek, or 88.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in English Creek is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. English Creek ranks 283rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, English Creek's White population has declined by an estimated 15.2%. White residents' share of English Creek's population has increased from 79.0% to 88.5%.

English Creek is more White than neighboring Bargaintown (70.2% White), McKee City (51.3% White), Somers Point (67.9% White), Linwood (83.3% White), and Mays Landing (56.4% White).

English Creek's Black Population

5 residents of English Creek, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in English Creek is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. English Creek ranks 343rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, English Creek's Black population has declined by an estimated 95.2%. Black residents' share of English Creek's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.2%.

English Creek is less Black than neighboring Bargaintown (14.1% Black), McKee City (13.5% Black), Somers Point (10% Black), Linwood (2.4% Black), and Mays Landing (15.1% Black).

English Creek's Asian Population

24 residents of English Creek, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in English Creek is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. English Creek ranks 364th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, English Creek's Asian population has declined by an estimated 76.5%. Asian residents' share of English Creek's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.9%.

English Creek is less Asian than neighboring Bargaintown (5.7% Asian), McKee City (4.6% Asian), Somers Point (3.4% Asian), Linwood (3.9% Asian), and Mays Landing (4.1% Asian).

English Creek's Hispanic Population

32 residents of English Creek, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in English Creek is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. English Creek ranks 320th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, English Creek's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 90.6%. Hispanic residents' share of English Creek's population has decreased from 10.2% to 1.3%.

English Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Bargaintown (6.3% Hispanic), McKee City (21.1% Hispanic), Somers Point (16.5% Hispanic), Linwood (4.2% Hispanic), and Mays Landing (13% Hispanic).

English Creek's Native American/Other Population

217 residents of English Creek, or 8.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in English Creek is higher than in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. English Creek ranks 403rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, English Creek's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1176.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of English Creek's population has increased from 0.5% to 8.5%.

English Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bargaintown (0.3% Native American/Other), McKee City (0.1% Native American/Other), Somers Point (0.1% Native American/Other), Linwood (0.1% Native American/Other), and Mays Landing (1.1% Native American/Other).

English Creek's Multiracial Population

16 residents of English Creek, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in English Creek is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. English Creek ranks 154th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, English Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 88.5%. Multiracial residents' share of English Creek's population has decreased from 4.1% to 0.6%.

English Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Bargaintown (3.4% Multiracial), McKee City (9.4% Multiracial), Somers Point (2.1% Multiracial), Linwood (6% Multiracial), and Mays Landing (10.3% 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.