Voorhees, NJ Demographics

A map of Voorhees's Population by Race

Voorhees, New Jersey had a population of 1,517 in 2020. It was 7.3% White, 39.9% Black, 7.6% Asian, 42.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 1.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Voorhees, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Voorhees is the 501st most populous. 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).

Voorhees's White Population

110 residents of Voorhees identify as White, or 7.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Voorhees considerably less than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Voorhees is ranked #696 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Voorhees is less White than neighboring Clyde (49.4% White), East Franklin (10.6% White), Somerset (33.4% White), Six Mile Run (23.9% White), and Middlebush (48.7% White).

Voorhees's Black Population

605 residents of Voorhees identify as Black, or 39.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Voorhees considerably larger than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Voorhees is ranked #12 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Voorhees is more Black than neighboring Clyde (24.7% Black), East Franklin (31% Black), Somerset (27.4% Black), Six Mile Run (30.7% Black), and Middlebush (11.8% Black).

Voorhees's Asian Population

116 residents of Voorhees identify as Asian, or 7.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Voorhees roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Voorhees is ranked #192 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Voorhees is more Asian than neighboring East Franklin (7% Asian). Voorhees is less Asian than neighboring Clyde (9.9% Asian), Somerset (20.4% Asian), Six Mile Run (25.7% Asian), and Middlebush (24.4% Asian).

Voorhees's Hispanic Population

647 residents of Voorhees identify as Hispanic, or 42.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Voorhees considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Voorhees is ranked #35 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Voorhees is more Hispanic than neighboring Clyde (11.1% Hispanic), Somerset (14.6% Hispanic), Six Mile Run (16.3% Hispanic), and Middlebush (9.5% Hispanic). Voorhees is less Hispanic than neighboring East Franklin (47.6% Hispanic).

Voorhees's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Voorhees identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Voorhees roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Voorhees is ranked #101 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Voorhees is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clyde (0.4% Native American/Other), Somerset (0.9% Native American/Other), Six Mile Run (0.9% Native American/Other), and Middlebush (0.9% Native American/Other). Voorhees is less Native American/Other than neighboring East Franklin (1.3% Native American/Other).

Voorhees's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Voorhees identify as Multiracial, or 1.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Voorhees roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Voorhees is ranked #632 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Voorhees is less Multiracial than neighboring Clyde (4.5% Multiracial), East Franklin (2.6% Multiracial), Somerset (3.3% Multiracial), Six Mile Run (2.5% Multiracial), and Middlebush (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.