Rutherford, NJ is a small town located in Bergen County with a population of 18,781 people according to 2020 estimates. With a population density of 6,548 people per square mile, it's much more densely populated than the US average of 93 people per square mile. It's a great place to visit or live with lots of local businesses such as Borough Wines and Spirits, Sonora Bakery Cafe and Greenleaf Gourmet Chopshop. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities like kayaking down Saddle River or taking the kids to Van Saun Park for some fun on the playgrounds. Other organizations that serve Rutherford include Rotary Clubs International and The Rutherford Business Alliance. If you're into sports there are several local sporting events at The Pier Field including soccer, baseball and softball games.
The population in Rutherford is 18,781. There are 6,753 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rutherford is 39.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rutherford is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rutherford
- 52.6% are married
- 7.0% are divorced
- 37.4% are married with children
- 9.6% have children, but are single
Race in Rutherford
- 60.1% are White
- 2.2% are Black
- 17.5% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 16.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander