Carneys Point Cdp, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 6914 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 790.4 people per square mile (305.18/kmē), it is the 55th least densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of New Jersey. There were 3017 housing units at an average density of 344.8 per square mile (133.13/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.4 persons, and the average family size was 2.98 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 23% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 110.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 115.6 females. The median age is 38.3 years, the median age of male residents at 36.2 and the median age of female residents at 40.4. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 77.03% White, 17.57% Black or African American, 0.29% American Indian, 0.87% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 1.98% from two or more races and 2.21% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $39976, it is the 75th lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $51270, it is 106th poorest census designated place by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the census designated place was $19208, making it the 84th lowest census designated place by per capita income in New Jersey. The median income was $25541, Males had a median income of $31988 versus $21087 for females.
In 2000, 1629 pupils and students, of which 52.79% are male and 47.21% are female, 23.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.88% nursery or pri school, 4.3% kindergarten, 44.75% elementary school, 26.52% high school and 17.56% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10987 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10987 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 11005 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 11082 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 11123 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 11125 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 11097 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 11054 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 11066 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 11506 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 11908 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 54 | 58 | 112 |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 41 | 70 |
| Elementary school | 423 | 306 | 729 |
| High school | 258 | 174 | 432 |
| College or graduate school | 96 | 190 | 286 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carneys Point CDP, New Jersey | $39976 | $51270 | $19208 |
| Salem County, New Jersey | $45573 | $54890 | $20874 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |