Burlington Review

Of the 460,102 people living in Burlington County, New Jersey in 2021, 50.5% (232,388) were women and 49.5% (227,714) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Burlington Review.

Data showed the average age for women in Burlington County in 2021 was 43 years, higher than the national average of 40 for women.

According to census data, despite women being more prevalent in Burlington County during 2021, men aged 18 and over outnumbered women in the same age group by 3,441. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 34,119 men and 43,974 women.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Burlington County.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	11,410	11,250	11,289	1.4%	-0.3%
Under 5	Male	11,940	11,717	11,783	1.9%	-0.6%
5 to 9	Female	12,788	12,347	12,887	3.6%	-4.2%
5 to 9	Male	13,797	13,258	13,030	4.1%	1.7%
10 to 14	Female	14,233	13,713	13,444	3.8%	2%
10 to 14	Male	14,047	13,503	14,003	4%	-3.6%
15 to 17	Female	8,834	8,454	8,544	4.5%	-1.1%
15 to 17	Male	9,221	8,799	8,889	4.8%	-1%
18 and 19	Female	4,574	4,406	4,463	3.8%	-1.3%
18 and 19	Male	5,301	5,073	5,167	4.5%	-1.8%
20	Female	2,498	2,482	2,382	0.6%	4.2%
20	Male	2,960	2,781	2,390	6.4%	16.4%
21	Female	2,392	2,315	2,402	3.3%	-3.6%
21	Male	2,906	3,076	3,507	-5.5%	-12.3%
22 to 24	Female	7,856	7,801	7,967	0.7%	-2.1%
22 to 24	Male	9,272	9,275	9,610	> -0.1%	-3.5%
25 to 29	Female	13,696	13,357	13,104	2.5%	1.9%
25 to 29	Male	15,269	15,203	14,901	0.4%	2%
30 to 34	Female	13,950	13,459	13,432	3.6%	0.2%
30 to 34	Male	14,347	13,847	13,626	3.6%	1.6%
35 to 39	Female	14,167	13,688	13,482	3.5%	1.5%
35 to 39	Male	15,030	13,793	13,245	9%	4.1%
40 to 44	Female	14,622	13,946	14,140	4.8%	-1.4%
40 to 44	Male	14,240	13,879	14,020	2.6%	-1%
45 to 49	Female	15,249	15,281	15,729	-0.2%	-2.8%
45 to 49	Male	15,258	14,922	15,320	2.3%	-2.6%
50 to 54	Female	17,262	17,293	17,856	-0.2%	-3.2%
50 to 54	Male	16,601	16,216	16,691	2.4%	-2.8%
55 to 59	Female	18,424	18,525	18,394	-0.5%	0.7%
55 to 59	Male	17,368	16,741	16,844	3.7%	-0.6%
60 and 61	Female	6,992	6,531	6,528	7.1%	< 0.1%
60 and 61	Male	6,780	6,089	5,695	11.3%	6.9%
62 to 64	Female	9,467	8,660	8,271	9.3%	4.7%
62 to 64	Male	9,258	8,700	8,499	6.4%	2.4%
65 and 66	Female	5,760	5,747	5,453	0.2%	5.4%
65 and 66	Male	4,535	4,244	4,600	6.9%	-7.7%
67 to 69	Female	7,506	7,293	7,599	2.9%	-4%
67 to 69	Male	7,046	6,656	6,364	5.9%	4.6%
70 to 74	Female	11,089	10,217	9,521	8.5%	7.3%
70 to 74	Male	9,416	8,806	8,229	6.9%	7%
75 to 79	Female	7,739	8,285	7,841	-6.6%	5.7%
75 to 79	Male	5,301	5,260	5,232	0.8%	0.5%
80 to 84	Female	5,186	5,058	5,185	2.5%	-2.4%
80 to 84	Male	4,198	4,156	3,953	1%	5.1%
85 and over	Female	6,694	6,529	6,589	2.5%	-0.9%
85 and over	Male	3,623	3,670	3,602	-1.3%	1.9%

Source: US Census Bureau