Moorestown-Lenola, NJ Demographics
A map of Moorestown-Lenola's Population by Race
Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey has an estimated population of 14,625, a slight increase from the 14,240 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.6% White, 6.7% Hispanic, 5.0% Black, 4.2% Asian, 3.7% Multiracial, and 1.9% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Moorestown-Lenola, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Moorestown-Lenola has become 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 Moorestown-Lenola, that probability was 38.6% in 2020 and 37.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Moorestown-Lenola is ranked the 89th 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). Moorestown-Lenola was ranked the 90th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Moorestown-Lenola's White Population
11,494 residents of Moorestown-Lenola, or 78.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Moorestown-Lenola is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Moorestown-Lenola ranks 311th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moorestown-Lenola's White population has grown by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Moorestown-Lenola's population has increased from 77.6% to 78.6%.
Moorestown-Lenola is more White than neighboring Kingston Estates (43.8% White), Cherry Hill Mall (61% White), Ellisburg (65.9% White), and Greentree (64.2% White). Moorestown-Lenola is less White than neighboring Ramblewood (79.1% White).
Moorestown-Lenola's Black Population
724 residents of Moorestown-Lenola, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Moorestown-Lenola is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Moorestown-Lenola ranks 179th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moorestown-Lenola's Black population has declined by an estimated 27.9%. Black residents' share of Moorestown-Lenola's population has decreased from 7.1% to 5.0%.
Moorestown-Lenola is more Black than neighboring Kingston Estates (2.6% Black), and Greentree (4.9% Black). Moorestown-Lenola is less Black than neighboring Ramblewood (7.7% Black), Cherry Hill Mall (13.5% Black), and Ellisburg (10.7% Black).
Moorestown-Lenola's Asian Population
613 residents of Moorestown-Lenola, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Moorestown-Lenola is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Moorestown-Lenola ranks 292nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moorestown-Lenola's Asian population has declined by an estimated 5.1%. Asian residents' share of Moorestown-Lenola's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.2%.
Moorestown-Lenola is more Asian than neighboring Ramblewood (3.8% Asian). Moorestown-Lenola is less Asian than neighboring Kingston Estates (19.8% Asian), Cherry Hill Mall (10.8% Asian), Ellisburg (14.7% Asian), and Greentree (19.4% Asian).
Moorestown-Lenola's Hispanic Population
983 residents of Moorestown-Lenola, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Moorestown-Lenola is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Moorestown-Lenola ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moorestown-Lenola's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Moorestown-Lenola's population has increased from 5.7% to 6.7%.
Moorestown-Lenola is more Hispanic than neighboring Ramblewood (3.5% Hispanic). Moorestown-Lenola is less Hispanic than neighboring Kingston Estates (21.4% Hispanic), Cherry Hill Mall (10.3% Hispanic), Ellisburg (6.8% Hispanic), and Greentree (7.4% Hispanic).
Moorestown-Lenola's Native American/Other Population
274 residents of Moorestown-Lenola, or 1.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Moorestown-Lenola is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Moorestown-Lenola ranks 314th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moorestown-Lenola's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 214.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Moorestown-Lenola's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.9%.
Moorestown-Lenola is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ramblewood (1.2% Native American/Other), Cherry Hill Mall (0.4% Native American/Other), Ellisburg (0.4% Native American/Other), and Greentree (0% Native American/Other). Moorestown-Lenola is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kingston Estates (8% Native American/Other).
Moorestown-Lenola's Multiracial Population
537 residents of Moorestown-Lenola, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Moorestown-Lenola is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Moorestown-Lenola ranks 116th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moorestown-Lenola's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 15.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Moorestown-Lenola's population has decreased from 4.5% to 3.7%.
Moorestown-Lenola is more Multiracial than neighboring Ellisburg (1.5% Multiracial). Moorestown-Lenola is less Multiracial than neighboring Ramblewood (4.6% Multiracial), Kingston Estates (4.3% Multiracial), Cherry Hill Mall (4% Multiracial), and Greentree (4.1% 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.