Longport, NJ Demographics
A map of Longport's Population by Race
Longport, New Jersey has an estimated population of 901, a less than 1% change from the 893 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.9% White, 3.8% Hispanic, 1.7% Asian, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Longport, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Longport has become more 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 Longport, that probability was 6.8% in 2020 and 11.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Longport is ranked the 563rd 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). Longport was ranked the 561st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Longport's White Population
846 residents of Longport, or 93.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Longport is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Longport ranks 6th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Longport's White population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Longport's population has decreased from 96.5% to 93.9%.
Longport is more White than neighboring Margate City (92.3% White), Ventnor City (70.4% White), Linwood (83.3% White), Northfield (76.3% White), and Pleasantville (8.2% White).
Longport's Black Population
0 residents of Longport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Longport is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Longport ranks 637th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Longport's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Longport's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Longport is less Black than neighboring Margate City (0.4% Black), Ventnor City (5.2% Black), Linwood (2.4% Black), Northfield (2.1% Black), and Pleasantville (30.4% Black).
Longport's Asian Population
15 residents of Longport, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Longport is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Longport ranks 658th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Longport's Asian population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Asian residents' share of Longport's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.7%.
Longport is more Asian than neighboring Margate City (1.3% Asian). Longport is less Asian than neighboring Ventnor City (6.1% Asian), Linwood (3.9% Asian), Northfield (9% Asian), and Pleasantville (2% Asian).
Longport's Hispanic Population
34 residents of Longport, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Longport is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Longport ranks 696th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Longport's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 161.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Longport's population has increased from 1.5% to 3.8%.
Longport is less Hispanic than neighboring Margate City (4.3% Hispanic), Ventnor City (14.2% Hispanic), Linwood (4.2% Hispanic), Northfield (9.5% Hispanic), and Pleasantville (53.7% Hispanic).
Longport's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Longport, 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 Longport is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Longport ranks 658th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Longport's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Longport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Longport is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ventnor City (0.4% Native American/Other), Linwood (0.1% Native American/Other), Northfield (0.2% Native American/Other), and Pleasantville (0.6% Native American/Other).
Longport's Multiracial Population
6 residents of Longport, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Longport is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Longport ranks 674th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Longport's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Longport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Longport is less Multiracial than neighboring Margate City (1.7% Multiracial), Ventnor City (3.7% Multiracial), Linwood (6% Multiracial), Northfield (2.9% Multiracial), and Pleasantville (5.2% 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.