Roosevelt, NJ Demographics

A map of Roosevelt's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	548	630	55.0%	78.0%
Hispanic	386	103	38.8%	12.7%
Multiracial	31	32	3.1%	4.0%
Asian	20	12	2.0%	1.5%
Black	6	23	0.6%	2.8%
Native American/Other	5	8	0.5%	1.0%

Roosevelt, New Jersey has an estimated population of 996, a large increase from the 808 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.0% White, 38.8% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 2.0% Asian, 0.6% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Roosevelt, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Roosevelt has become considerably 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 Roosevelt, that probability was 37.3% in 2020 and 54.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Roosevelt is ranked the 554th 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). Roosevelt was ranked the 573rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Roosevelt's White Population

548 residents of Roosevelt, or 55.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Roosevelt is slightly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Roosevelt ranks 301st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roosevelt's White population has declined by an estimated 13.0%. White residents' share of Roosevelt's population has decreased from 78.0% to 55.0%.

Roosevelt is more White than neighboring Monroe Manor (15% White), and Twin Rivers (44.2% White). Roosevelt is less White than neighboring Renaissance at Monroe (96.6% White), Hightstown (58.5% White), and Stonebridge (91.6% White).

Roosevelt's Black Population

6 residents of Roosevelt, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Roosevelt is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Roosevelt ranks 364th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roosevelt's Black population has declined by an estimated 73.9%. Black residents' share of Roosevelt's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.6%.

Roosevelt is more Black than neighboring Monroe Manor (0% Black), and Renaissance at Monroe (0% Black). Roosevelt is less Black than neighboring Twin Rivers (7.5% Black), Hightstown (7.1% Black), and Stonebridge (2.9% Black).

Roosevelt's Asian Population

20 residents of Roosevelt, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Roosevelt is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Roosevelt ranks 495th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roosevelt's Asian population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Roosevelt's population has increased from 1.5% to 2.0%.

Roosevelt is more Asian than neighboring Renaissance at Monroe (0% Asian), and Stonebridge (1.6% Asian). Roosevelt is less Asian than neighboring Monroe Manor (85% Asian), Twin Rivers (6.9% Asian), and Hightstown (6.5% Asian).

Roosevelt's Hispanic Population

386 residents of Roosevelt, or 38.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Roosevelt is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Roosevelt ranks 244th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roosevelt's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 274.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Roosevelt's population has increased from 12.7% to 38.8%.

Roosevelt is more Hispanic than neighboring Monroe Manor (0% Hispanic), Renaissance at Monroe (3.4% Hispanic), Twin Rivers (35.6% Hispanic), Hightstown (24.3% Hispanic), and Stonebridge (0.8% Hispanic).

Roosevelt's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Roosevelt, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Roosevelt is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Roosevelt ranks 116th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roosevelt's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Roosevelt's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.5%.

Roosevelt is more Native American/Other than neighboring Monroe Manor (0% Native American/Other), and Renaissance at Monroe (0% Native American/Other). Roosevelt is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hightstown (1.4% Native American/Other), and Stonebridge (1.7% Native American/Other).

Roosevelt's Multiracial Population

31 residents of Roosevelt, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Roosevelt is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Roosevelt ranks 186th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roosevelt's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Roosevelt's population has decreased from 4.0% to 3.1%.

Roosevelt is more Multiracial than neighboring Monroe Manor (0% Multiracial), Renaissance at Monroe (0% Multiracial), Hightstown (2.1% Multiracial), and Stonebridge (1.4% Multiracial). Roosevelt is less Multiracial than neighboring Twin Rivers (5.3% 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.