Forked River Cdp, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 4914 residents, 457 households, and 284 families in the census designated place. The population density was 1700.3 people per square mile (656.49/kmē), making it the 138th least densely populated census designated place in New Jersey. There were 2468 housing units at an average density of 854 per square mile (329.73/kmē). The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.98. In the Forked River Cdp, 24% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.2% were 18 to 24, 29.2% were 25 to 44, 25.3% were 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males. The median age is 38.9 years, The median age of males was 38.1 years, for females the median age was 39.8 years. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 97.37% White, 0.73% Black or African American, 0.22% American Indian, 0.33% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.51% from two or more races and 0.83% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $55433, it is 268th wealthiest census designated place by median household income in New Jersey. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $59830, it is 327th wealthiest census designated place by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the census designated place was $25696, it is the 267th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income of census designated place was $30157, Median income for males is $39844, compared with $20680 for females.
In 2000, 1122 pupils and students, of which 49.82% are male and 50.18% are female, 22.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.44% nursery or pri school, 5.17% kindergarten, 53.03% elementary school, 26.2% high school and 10.16% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10375 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10375 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10389 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10424 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 10616 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 10701 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 10713 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 10706 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 10717 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 10776 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 10835 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 46 | 15 | 61 |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 27 | 58 |
| Elementary school | 313 | 282 | 595 |
| High school | 119 | 175 | 294 |
| College or graduate school | 50 | 64 | 114 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forked River CDP, New Jersey | $55433 | $59830 | $25696 |
| Ocean County, New Jersey | $46443 | $56420 | $23054 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |