Great Meadows, NJ Demographics

A map of Great Meadows's Population by Race

Great Meadows, New Jersey has an estimated population of 604, a dramatic increase from the 305 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Great Meadows, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Great Meadows 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 Great Meadows, that probability was 41.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Great Meadows is ranked the 600th 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). Great Meadows was ranked the 654th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Great Meadows's White Population

604 residents of Great Meadows, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Great Meadows is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Great Meadows ranks 349th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Great Meadows's White population has grown by an estimated 162.6%. White residents' share of Great Meadows's population has increased from 75.4% to 100.0%.

Great Meadows is more White than neighboring Vienna (76.7% White), Panther Valley (83% White), Hope (65.9% White), Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (94.7% White), and Beattystown (62.2% White).

Great Meadows's Black Population

0 residents of Great Meadows, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Great Meadows is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Great Meadows ranks 415th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Great Meadows's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Great Meadows's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

Great Meadows is less Black than neighboring Panther Valley (9% Black), Hope (4.3% Black), and Beattystown (5.3% Black).

Great Meadows's Asian Population

0 residents of Great Meadows, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Great Meadows is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Great Meadows ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Great Meadows's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Great Meadows's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.0%.

Great Meadows is less Asian than neighboring Vienna (9.5% Asian), Panther Valley (0.9% Asian), Hope (20.5% Asian), Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (1.1% Asian), and Beattystown (3.2% Asian).

Great Meadows's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Great Meadows, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Great Meadows is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Great Meadows ranks 344th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Great Meadows's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Great Meadows's population has decreased from 9.5% to 0.0%.

Great Meadows is less Hispanic than neighboring Vienna (13.8% Hispanic), Panther Valley (5.9% Hispanic), Hope (9.2% Hispanic), Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (3.2% Hispanic), and Beattystown (24.8% Hispanic).

Great Meadows's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Great Meadows, 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 Great Meadows is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Great Meadows ranks 281st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

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

Great Meadows's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Great Meadows, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Great Meadows is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Great Meadows ranks 12th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Great Meadows's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Great Meadows's population has decreased from 8.5% to 0.0%.

Great Meadows is less Multiracial than neighboring Panther Valley (1.3% Multiracial), Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (1.1% Multiracial), and Beattystown (4.6% 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.