Totowa, New Jersey Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Totowa, New Jersey is 10,919 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 134th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $114,177, the median home value is $507,700, and the median age is 43.1.
The population has grown 2.3% since 2010 (10,815 → 11,064).
10,919
Population
2730
People / sq mi
$114,177
Median Income
$507,700
Median Home Value
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Totowa covers 4.0 sq mi of land at 2730 people per square mile.
About Totowa, NJ
The poverty rate is what most separates Totowa from the typical city: 2.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 10,919 residents, Totowa is a city in New Jersey.
Households take in a median $114,177, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US cities at 2.4%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $507,700, with typical rent around $1,703.
Roughly 37.9% of adults have a bachelor’s, above the national 35.0%. About 14.7% of the workforce is home-based, close to the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.
Totowa borough Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Totowa borough had a population of 10,815 in 2010 and 11,064 in 2024, a 2.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,064 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.17%.
11,064
Population (2024)
10,815
Population (2010)
11,064
Peak (2024)
0.17%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,815 |
| 2011 | 10,868 |
| 2012 | 10,852 |
| 2013 | 10,851 |
| 2014 | 10,850 |
| 2015 | 10,846 |
| 2016 | 10,833 |
| 2017 | 10,825 |
| 2018 | 10,802 |
| 2019 | 10,792 |
| 2020 | 11,026 |
| 2021 | 10,930 |
| 2022 | 10,876 |
| 2023 | 10,931 |
| 2024 | 11,064 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 67.1% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$114,177
Median Household Income
$48,899
Per Capita Income
2.4%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$507,700
Median Home Value
$1,703
Median Rent
76.1%
Owner-Occupied
Education
92.6%
High School+
37.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
2.3%
Drive Alone
72.9%
Public Transit
14.7%
Work From Home
27.3 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
10.5%
Foreign Born
61.0%
Non-English at Home
2.5%
Veterans
9.0%
With Disability
95.8%
Health Insurance
96.6%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 23.0% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 11.4% |
| Manufacturing | 8.9% |
| Retail Trade | 8.5% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.9% |
| Information | 6.3% |
| Public Administration | 5.5% |
| Construction | 4.2% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 2.7% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Totowa, New Jersey has a population of 10,919 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 134th-largest city in New Jersey.
The median household income in Totowa, New Jersey is $114,177, with 2.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Totowa, New Jersey is $507,700, with median monthly rent at $1,703 and a homeownership rate of 76.1%.
The median age in Totowa, New Jersey is 43.1 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
The population has grown 2.3% since 2010 (10,815 → 11,064).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.