Flagtown, NJ Demographics

A map of Flagtown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	729	830	78.4%	77.6%
Hispanic	64	83	6.9%	7.8%
Asian	59	102	6.3%	9.5%
Black	56	12	6.0%	1.1%
Multiracial	22	38	2.4%	3.6%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.5%

Flagtown, New Jersey has an estimated population of 930, a large decrease from the 1,070 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.4% White, 6.9% Hispanic, 6.3% Asian, 6.0% Black, 2.4% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Flagtown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Flagtown has become slightly 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 Flagtown, that probability was 38.2% in 2020 and 37.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Flagtown is ranked the 560th 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). Flagtown was ranked the 542nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Flagtown's White Population

729 residents of Flagtown, or 78.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Flagtown is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Flagtown ranks 312th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flagtown's White population has declined by an estimated 12.2%. White residents' share of Flagtown's population has increased from 77.6% to 78.4%.

Flagtown is more White than neighboring Hillsborough (57.7% White), Neshanic Station (61.6% White), Bradley Gardens (47.4% White), and Belle Mead (24.8% White).

Flagtown's Black Population

56 residents of Flagtown, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Flagtown is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Flagtown ranks 554th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flagtown's Black population has grown by an estimated 366.7%. Black residents' share of Flagtown's population has increased from 1.1% to 6.0%.

Flagtown is more Black than neighboring Neshanic (3.8% Black), Hillsborough (4.3% Black), Bradley Gardens (1.3% Black), and Belle Mead (0.5% Black). Flagtown is less Black than neighboring Neshanic Station (11.9% Black).

Flagtown's Asian Population

59 residents of Flagtown, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Flagtown is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Flagtown ranks 149th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flagtown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 42.2%. Asian residents' share of Flagtown's population has decreased from 9.5% to 6.3%.

Flagtown is less Asian than neighboring Neshanic (7.5% Asian), Hillsborough (19.8% Asian), Neshanic Station (12.2% Asian), Bradley Gardens (38.3% Asian), and Belle Mead (64.2% Asian).

Flagtown's Hispanic Population

64 residents of Flagtown, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Flagtown is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Flagtown ranks 426th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flagtown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Flagtown's population has decreased from 7.8% to 6.9%.

Flagtown is more Hispanic than neighboring Neshanic (4.5% Hispanic). Flagtown is less Hispanic than neighboring Hillsborough (13.4% Hispanic), Neshanic Station (9.7% Hispanic), and Bradley Gardens (8.6% Hispanic).

Flagtown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Flagtown, 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 Flagtown is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Flagtown ranks 444th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flagtown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Flagtown's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Flagtown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Neshanic (3.2% Native American/Other), Hillsborough (0.5% Native American/Other), Bradley Gardens (1.7% Native American/Other), and Belle Mead (1.6% Native American/Other).

Flagtown's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Flagtown, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Flagtown is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Flagtown ranks 260th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flagtown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 42.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Flagtown's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.4%.

Flagtown is more Multiracial than neighboring Belle Mead (2% Multiracial). Flagtown is less Multiracial than neighboring Neshanic (2.6% Multiracial), Hillsborough (4.4% Multiracial), Neshanic Station (4.6% Multiracial), and Bradley Gardens (2.7% 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.