Folsom Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 1972 people in the borough, organized into 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 238.5 people per square mile (92.09/kmē), it is the 11th least populated borough in terms of population density. There were 702 housing units at an average density of 84.9 per square mile (32.78/kmē). The average household size was 2.93 persons, and the average family size was 3.18 persons. In the Folsom Borough, 24.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.8% were 18 to 24, 30% were 25 to 44, 26.5% were 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.6 males. The median age of the borough's population was 37.5 years, the median age of male residents at 36.7 and the median age of female residents at 38.1. The racial makeup of the borough was 91.73% White, 4.41% Black or African American, 0.15% American Indian, 0.86% Asian, 0.15% Native Hawaiian, 1.12% from two or more races and 1.57% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $56406, it would be the 261st highest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $59231, making it the 333rd highest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $20617, it is 110th poorest borough by per capita income in New Jersey. The median income of borough was $26594, The median income for males was $31625, compared to $21151 for females.
In 2000, 545 pupils and students, of which 254 are male and 291 are female, 27.64% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 55 nursery or pri school, 41 kindergarten, 207 elementary school, 155 high school and 87 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1972 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1972 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1970 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1962 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1963 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1962 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1957 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1950 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1931 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1914 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1907 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 23 | 32 | 55 |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 17 | 41 |
| Elementary school | 101 | 106 | 207 |
| High school | 73 | 82 | 155 |
| College or graduate school | 33 | 54 | 87 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folsom borough, New Jersey | $56406 | $59231 | $20617 |
| Atlantic County, New Jersey | $43933 | $51710 | $21034 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |