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Penns Grove, New Jersey

Penns Grove borough, New Jersey · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townLower incomeYounger populationDecliningHigh densitySalem County · 0.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Penns GrovePeer medianPctileSource
Population4,8824,80655
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$45,781$46,61227
Poverty rate44.1%27.2%91
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%12.0%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$178,200$128,45064
Median gross rent$1,117$82391
Housing vacancy rate18.7%12.9%91
Worked from home2.3%2.5%36
Population, 2012–2024
Penns GrovePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Penns GrovePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Salem County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars14.9US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail6.9US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services9.7US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.2US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.6US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.5US 2.1below US rate
Construction21.9US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Progreso, TX844,998$45,92412.1%
Williamsburg, KY845,270$38,14721.2%
Crittenden, KY804,084$57,28314.7%
Ligonier, IN794,347$59,35911.5%
Wapato, WA784,538$52,0196.0%
Wauchula, FL784,927$53,0139.3%
Waynesboro, GA785,644$41,62011.9%
Rio Bravo, TX784,491$45,8644.2%
Cochran, GA764,803$33,45622.0%
Columbia, KY764,808$47,29925.3%