Dumont Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 17503 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 8812.6 people per square mile (3402.56/kmē), giving it the 40th most densely populated borough among the New Jersey. There were 6465 housing units at an average density of 3248.7 per square mile (1254.33/kmē). The average household size was 2.75 persons, and the average family size was 3.24 persons. The population's age distribution was 24.4% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.2 males. The median age is 38.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Dumont Borough was 37.1 and 39.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 83.77% White, 1.49% Black or African American, 0.1% American Indian, 10.96% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 1.74% from two or more races and 1.94% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $65490, making its New Jersey's 173rd highest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $73880, it is 177th wealthiest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $26489, making its New Jersey's 252nd highest borough by per capita income. The median income was $32853, Males have a median income of $41228 versus $26792 for females.
In 2000, 4374 pupils and students, of which 54.87% are male and 45.13% are female, 24.99% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.24% nursery or pri school, 5.81% kindergarten, 44.72% elementary school, 19.52% high school and 19.71% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 17503 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 17503 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 17504 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 17466 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 17434 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 17388 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 17363 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 17233 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 17069 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 16995 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 16968 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 254 | 194 | 448 |
| Kindergarten | 103 | 151 | 254 |
| Elementary school | 1033 | 923 | 1956 |
| High school | 573 | 281 | 854 |
| College or graduate school | 437 | 425 | 862 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumont borough, New Jersey | $65490 | $73880 | $26489 |
| Bergen County, New Jersey | $65241 | $78079 | $33638 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |