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Pomona (NJ) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

S George St
W Jimmie Leeds Rd
W Liebig St

Population of Pomona, New Jersey

StateNew Jersey
Land Area (mi²)2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)2,666.5/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.39% (29)
Growth Since 2020-3.64% (-282)
Rank in State199th
Rank in Country5100th

The population of Pomona, NJ in 2022 is estimated to be 7,474. This is an increase of 0.39% (29 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Pomona by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Pomona by Age

Pomona Population Pyramid 2022
Pomona Median Age
35.1
Total
34.2
Male
36.2
Female
Pomona Sex Ratio
44.68%
3,465
Male
55.32%
4,291
Female
Pomona Age Dependency Ratio
27.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
44.9
Child Dependency Ratio
Pomona Adults
5,733
Adults
(1,232 of whom are seniors) in Pomona.

Population of Pomona by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Pomona

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 5.15%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 4.91%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 5.35%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pomona

While the overall poverty rate of Pomona is 5.15%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (5.35%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (4.91%).

Poverty Rate of Pomona by Employment Status and Sex

0.94%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
2.5%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Pomona by Education

11.19%
Less Than 9th Grade
2.74%
High School
4.56%
Some College
5.32%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Pomona

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Pomona

The most common language spoken in Pomona is English, with 72.56% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 14.35% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Pomona by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Pomona, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Pomona by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree50510.1%
Bachelors Degree64212.84%
Associates Degree3647.28%
Some College98719.74%
High School Graduate184536.91%
9th to 12th Grade3727.44%
Less Than 9th Grade2845.68%

Earnings Statistics of Pomona by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$39,912

Average Earnings

$44,191

Average Male

$38,530

Average Female

Employment of Pomona by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Pomona by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
63.4%
Employment Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Pomona by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Pomona

Marriage Rates

  • 47.4%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 55.1%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 40.9%

    Female Marriage Rate

Pomona Marriage

In Pomona, 55.1% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age 35-44.

Households and Families of Pomona

Pomona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Pomona Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
83.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Pomona by Type

3.81
Average Family Size
3.28
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned