Glassboro

NJ

Gloucester County, New Jersey

Population 307K |Median income $105,115

Population
306,954
Gloucester County
Median Income
$105,115
+55% vs avg
Median Home Value
$310,400
+36% vs avg
Median Age
40.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
307K+6%
Median Income
$105,115+41%
Median Home Value
$310,400+38%
Poverty Rate
7.7%-5%
Unemployment
5.3%-50%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,531/mo
Poverty Rate
7.7% -46% vs avg
Unemployment 5.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 36.8%
Work From Home 14.9%
Public Transit 1.3%

Population

White 75.8%
African American 10.8%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.9%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.7%
High Blood Pressure
36.6%
Obesity
31.5%
Physical Inactivity
23.4%
Binge Drinking
16.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.1%
Current Smoking
11.9%
Diabetes
10.3%
Current Asthma
9.8%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 67.9%
Annual Checkup 77.4%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.4%
Stroke
3%

Alerts & News — Glassboro Area 6

FDA Recalls

Bader Enterprises, Inc. Recalls Premium Food Bubble Gum Over Undeclared Colors

FDA · 4d ago
FDA Recalls

Bader Enterprises Recalls Premium Food Jordan Almonds Over Undeclared Wheat and Colors

FDA · 4d ago
FDA Recalls

Italianway Import, Inc. Recalls Vergani 1944 Milano Gluten-Free Pandoro Due to Potential Teflon Contamination

FDA · 4d ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Coastal Waters Between Manasquan Inlet and Great Egg Inlet NJ

NOAA · Mar 22, 2026
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for New Jersey Coastal Waters Until 11:00 PM EDT

NOAA · Mar 22, 2026
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Multiple Southern New Jersey Counties Until 9:45 PM

NOAA · Mar 22, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Glassboro, NJ? ▼
Glassboro, NJ has a population of 306,954 people, located in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
What is the median household income in Glassboro? ▼
The median household income in Glassboro, NJ is $105,115 per year. The poverty rate is 7.7%.
What is the median home value in Glassboro? ▼
The median home value in Glassboro, NJ is $310,400. Median rent is $1,531/month.
What are the top health concerns in Glassboro? ▼
The top health indicators in Glassboro include Short Sleep Duration (39.7%), High Blood Pressure (36.6%), Obesity (31.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Glassboro? ▼
The median age in Glassboro, NJ is 40.1 years. 36.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Glassboro, NJ is located in Gloucester County, New Jersey. With a population of 307K and a median household income of $105,115, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Glassboro area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Gloucester County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.