Runnemede, NJ Demographics

A map of Runnemede's Population by Race

Runnemede, New Jersey has an estimated population of 8,355, a less than 1% change from the 8,324 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.5% White, 12.8% Hispanic, 7.4% Black, 3.7% Multiracial, 2.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Runnemede, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Runnemede 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 Runnemede, that probability was 36.8% in 2020 and 43.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Runnemede is ranked the 199th 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). Runnemede was ranked the 198th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Runnemede's White Population

6,137 residents of Runnemede, or 73.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Runnemede is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Runnemede ranks 292nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Runnemede's White population has declined by an estimated 6.3%. White residents' share of Runnemede's population has decreased from 78.7% to 73.5%.

Runnemede is more White than neighboring Bellmawr (68.9% White). Runnemede is less White than neighboring Glendora (81% White), Barrington (86.2% White), Haddon Heights (89.5% White), and Mount Ephraim (78.8% White).

Runnemede's Black Population

619 residents of Runnemede, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Runnemede is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Runnemede ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Runnemede's Black population has grown by an estimated 47.0%. Black residents' share of Runnemede's population has increased from 5.1% to 7.4%.

Runnemede is more Black than neighboring Glendora (4.3% Black), Bellmawr (6.7% Black), Barrington (2.6% Black), Haddon Heights (1.4% Black), and Mount Ephraim (1.3% Black).

Runnemede's Asian Population

219 residents of Runnemede, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Runnemede is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Runnemede ranks 325th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Runnemede's Asian population has declined by an estimated 29.8%. Asian residents' share of Runnemede's population has decreased from 3.7% to 2.6%.

Runnemede is more Asian than neighboring Glendora (0.6% Asian), Haddon Heights (1.6% Asian), and Mount Ephraim (0% Asian). Runnemede is less Asian than neighboring Bellmawr (7% Asian), and Barrington (3.7% Asian).

Runnemede's Hispanic Population

1,070 residents of Runnemede, or 12.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Runnemede is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Runnemede ranks 368th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Runnemede's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 42.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Runnemede's population has increased from 9.0% to 12.8%.

Runnemede is more Hispanic than neighboring Glendora (10.8% Hispanic), Barrington (2.2% Hispanic), and Haddon Heights (4.2% Hispanic). Runnemede is less Hispanic than neighboring Bellmawr (13.1% Hispanic), and Mount Ephraim (13.1% Hispanic).

Runnemede's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Runnemede, 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 Runnemede is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Runnemede ranks 516th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Runnemede's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Runnemede's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Runnemede is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glendora (1% Native American/Other), Bellmawr (0.7% Native American/Other), Barrington (0.2% Native American/Other), and Mount Ephraim (3.4% Native American/Other).

Runnemede's Multiracial Population

310 residents of Runnemede, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Runnemede is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Runnemede ranks 355th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Runnemede's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 20.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Runnemede's population has increased from 3.1% to 3.7%.

Runnemede is more Multiracial than neighboring Glendora (2.3% Multiracial), Bellmawr (3.6% Multiracial), Haddon Heights (3.3% Multiracial), and Mount Ephraim (3.4% Multiracial). Runnemede is less Multiracial than neighboring Barrington (5.1% 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.