Median Household Income
$45,781 ± $17,844
Median Home Value
$178,200 ± $20,936
Median Gross Rent
$1,117 ± $363/mo
Per Capita Income
$19,275
Poverty Rate
44.1%
Unemployment Rate
13.0%
Homeownership Rate
35.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.2%
Median Age
25.1
Average Commute
20 min
Households
1,561
Veterans
167
Population Over Time
Penns Grove shrank 3.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,082
2016
4,985
2018
4,847
2020
4,793
2022
4,841
2024
4,882
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
35.5%
Hispanic or Latino
42.5%
Black or African American
38.5%
Asian
0.4%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.