Mickleton, NJ Demographics
A map of Mickleton's Population by Race
Mickleton, New Jersey has an estimated population of 1,786, a large decrease from the 2,285 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.6% White, 4.4% Hispanic, 2.4% Multiracial, 1.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mickleton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Mickleton 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 Mickleton, that probability was 24.7% in 2020 and 15.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Mickleton is ranked the 480th 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). Mickleton was ranked the 438th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Mickleton's White Population
1,636 residents of Mickleton, or 91.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mickleton is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Mickleton ranks 149th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mickleton's White population has declined by an estimated 17.2%. White residents' share of Mickleton's population has increased from 86.5% to 91.6%.
Mickleton is more White than neighboring Mount Royal (73.7% White), Gibbstown (85.9% White), Paulsboro (37% White), Mullica Hill (71.5% White), and Thorofare (88.2% White).
Mickleton's Black Population
29 residents of Mickleton, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mickleton is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Mickleton ranks 391st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mickleton's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Mickleton's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.6%.
Mickleton is more Black than neighboring Mount Royal (0% Black). Mickleton is less Black than neighboring Gibbstown (4.5% Black), Paulsboro (31.9% Black), Mullica Hill (13.2% Black), and Thorofare (4.3% Black).
Mickleton's Asian Population
0 residents of Mickleton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mickleton is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Mickleton ranks 394th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mickleton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Mickleton's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.
Mickleton is less Asian than neighboring Gibbstown (0.9% Asian), Paulsboro (2.8% Asian), Mullica Hill (4.5% Asian), and Thorofare (1.1% Asian).
Mickleton's Hispanic Population
79 residents of Mickleton, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mickleton is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Mickleton ranks 662nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mickleton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Mickleton's population has increased from 3.0% to 4.4%.
Mickleton is more Hispanic than neighboring Thorofare (3.2% Hispanic). Mickleton is less Hispanic than neighboring Mount Royal (5.3% Hispanic), Gibbstown (5.7% Hispanic), and Paulsboro (19.8% Hispanic).
Mickleton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Mickleton, 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 Mickleton is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Mickleton ranks 544th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mickleton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mickleton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Mickleton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Royal (11.1% Native American/Other), Gibbstown (0.3% Native American/Other), Paulsboro (0.5% Native American/Other), Mullica Hill (1.6% Native American/Other), and Thorofare (0.4% Native American/Other).
Mickleton's Multiracial Population
42 residents of Mickleton, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mickleton is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Mickleton ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mickleton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 62.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Mickleton's population has decreased from 4.9% to 2.4%.
Mickleton is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Royal (10% Multiracial), Gibbstown (2.7% Multiracial), Paulsboro (7.9% Multiracial), Mullica Hill (4.7% Multiracial), and Thorofare (2.8% 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.