Little Ferry, New Jersey Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Little Ferry?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Little Ferry is 10,912. Little Ferry, New Jersey is the 2,942nd largest city in the US.

Little Ferry Geography [top]

What county is Little Ferry, New Jersey in?

Little Ferry is located entirely in Bergen County.

What is the size of Little Ferry, New Jersey in square miles?

Little Ferry has an area of 1.5 square miles.

Little Ferry Population Facts [top]

What was the peak population of Little Ferry?

The peak population of Little Ferry was in 2020, when its population was 10,971. In 2020, Little Ferry was the 2,923rd largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 2,942nd largest city in the US. Little Ferry is currently 0.5% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Little Ferry growing?

Little Ferry has grown 1.0% since the 2000. Little Ferry, New Jersey's growth is below average. 77% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Little Ferry, New Jersey?

Little Ferry has a population density of 7,199.2 people per square mile.

Little Ferry Demographics [top]

What is the voting age population of Little Ferry, New Jersey?

The total voting age population of Little Ferry, New Jersey, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 7,222. The voting age population is 51.3% male and 48.7% female.

What percentage of Little Ferry, New Jersey residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.9% of the residents of Little Ferry are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Little Ferry, New Jersey?

The racial demographics of Little Ferry are 62.9% White, 26.0% Asian, 4.4% Other, 4.4% Two or more races and 2.2% Black. Additionally, 27.5% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Little Ferry, New Jersey residents are below the poverty line?

In Little Ferry, 10.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 13.9%. On a per-household basis, 10.9% of families are below the poverty line in Little Ferry.

What percentage of Little Ferry, New Jersey residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 70.0% of Little Ferry residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Little Ferry, New Jersey residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 88.6% of Little Ferry residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 37.0% have a bachelor's degree and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Little Ferry, New Jersey residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Little Ferry residents aged 5 and older, 57.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 18.9% of residents speak Spanish at home, 13.4% speak an Indo-European language, and 17.5% speak an Asian language.

Little Ferry Income & Labor Statistics [top]

What is the unemployment rate in Little Ferry, New Jersey?

The unemployment rate in Little Ferry is 6.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Little Ferry, New Jersey residents work for the government?

In Little Ferry, 9.1% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Little Ferry, New Jersey?

The median household income in Little Ferry is $66,098.

Little Ferry Housing & Rent Statistics [top]

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Little Ferry, New Jersey?

In Little Ferry, 42.7% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Little Ferry, New Jersey?

Renters occupy 57.3% of housing units in Little Ferry.

What percentage of Little Ferry, New Jersey housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Little Ferry, 17.4% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Little Ferry, New Jersey housing units were built after 2000?

In Little Ferry, 2.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 130 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Little Ferry, New Jersey?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Little Ferry is $1,349.

What percentage of households in Little Ferry, New Jersey have broadband internet?

In Little Ferry, 87.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Little Ferry Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	10,912	2,942
2020	10,971	2,923
2019	10,739	2,928
2018	10,822	2,905
2017	11,000	2,862
2016	10,925	2,862
2015	10,963	2,846
2014	10,866	2,856
2013	10,806	2,854
2012	10,730	2,849
2011	10,696	2,844
2010	10,626	2,834
2000	10,799	2,599
1990	10,011	2,448