Census Data for Shrewsbury

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Shrewsbury a population of 4,058 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Shrewsbury a population of 3,809 people.

The community of Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County. The 2010 Census gave Monmouth County; a population of 630,461 people. This means that Shrewsbury had 0.6% of the county's total population.

At the same time, New Jersey had a population of 8,791,894 people, meaning that Shrewsbury had 0.04% of the total population of New Jersey.

Monmouth County ...

Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County<3>.

The county had a population of 630,461 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 3,809 people, Shrewsbury represented 0.6% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Monmouth County.

Miscellaneous Information for Shrewsbury ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Monmouth County or the community of Shrewsbury:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shrewsbury:
- GNIS ID for Shrewsbury: 882570
- GNIS ID for Monmouth County: 882910
- GNIS ID for State of New Jersey: 1779795

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 34 (New Jersey)
- County Code: 025 (Monmouth County)
- Place Code: 67350 (Shrewsbury)
- State & County Code: 34/025 (New Jersey / Monmouth County)
- State & Place Code: 34/67350 (New Jersey / Shrewsbury)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Shrewsbury is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Shrewsbury.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<2>	Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Monmouth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.