Cranbury, NJ Demographics

A map of Cranbury's Population by Race

Cranbury, New Jersey had a population of 2,200 in 2020. It was 69.5% White, 3.7% Black, 18.8% Asian, 4.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cranbury, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Cranbury is the 444th 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).

Cranbury's White Population

1,530 residents of Cranbury identify as White, or 69.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Cranbury larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Cranbury is ranked #429 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cranbury is more White than neighboring Hightstown (46.4% White), and Twin Rivers (35.5% White). Cranbury is less White than neighboring Encore at Monroe (87% White), Rossmoor (78.3% White), and Clearbrook (81.5% White).

Cranbury's Black Population

82 residents of Cranbury identify as Black, or 3.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cranbury slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Cranbury is ranked #295 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cranbury is more Black than neighboring Encore at Monroe (3.5% Black). Cranbury is less Black than neighboring Hightstown (6.8% Black), Rossmoor (6% Black), Clearbrook (5.4% Black), and Twin Rivers (11% Black).

Cranbury's Asian Population

413 residents of Cranbury identify as Asian, or 18.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cranbury slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Cranbury is ranked #73 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cranbury is more Asian than neighboring Hightstown (5.6% Asian), Encore at Monroe (5% Asian), Rossmoor (8% Asian), Clearbrook (5.1% Asian), and Twin Rivers (10.1% Asian).

Cranbury's Hispanic Population

103 residents of Cranbury identify as Hispanic, or 4.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cranbury less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Cranbury is ranked #587 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cranbury is more Hispanic than neighboring Encore at Monroe (3% Hispanic). Cranbury is less Hispanic than neighboring Hightstown (36.7% Hispanic), Rossmoor (6% Hispanic), Clearbrook (5.9% Hispanic), and Twin Rivers (39.7% Hispanic).

Cranbury's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Cranbury identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cranbury 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, Cranbury is ranked #545 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cranbury is more Native American/Other than neighboring Encore at Monroe (0% Native American/Other). Cranbury is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hightstown (0.8% Native American/Other), Rossmoor (0.4% Native American/Other), Clearbrook (0.6% Native American/Other), and Twin Rivers (0.9% Native American/Other).

Cranbury's Multiracial Population

65 residents of Cranbury identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cranbury roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Cranbury is ranked #368 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cranbury is more Multiracial than neighboring Encore at Monroe (1.4% Multiracial), Rossmoor (1.3% Multiracial), Clearbrook (1.5% Multiracial), and Twin Rivers (2.9% Multiracial). Cranbury is less Multiracial than neighboring Hightstown (3.6% Multiracial).

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