Hawthorne Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 18218 people in the borough, organized into 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 5364.9 people per square mile (2071.4/kmē), making it the 99th most densely populated borough in New Jersey. There were 7419 housing units at an average density of 2182.1 per square mile (842.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 people, and the average family size was 3.07 people. In the Hawthorne Borough, 21.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.5% were 18 to 24, 33.5% were 25 to 44, 22.7% were 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males. The median age is 38.2 years, The median age of males was 36.6 years, for females the median age was 39.5 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 17080 White, 137 Black or African American, 25 American Indian, 344 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 342 from two or more races and 287 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $55340, making it the 269th wealthiest borough by median household income among the New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $65451, it is 257th wealthiest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $26551, making it the 248th wealthiest borough by per capita income among the New Jersey. The median income was $32562, Males had a median income of $40812 versus $26301 for females.
In 2000, 3953 pupils and students, of which 50.65% are male and 49.35% are female, 21.7% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.26% nursery or pri school, 6.68% kindergarten, 42.6% elementary school, 21.73% high school and 21.73% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 18218 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 18218 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 18226 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 18266 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 18229 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 18160 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 18051 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 17957 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 17894 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 18008 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 17997 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 176 | 111 | 287 |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 176 | 264 |
| Elementary school | 808 | 876 | 1684 |
| High school | 519 | 340 | 859 |
| College or graduate school | 411 | 448 | 859 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne borough, New Jersey | $55340 | $65451 | $26551 |
| Passaic County, New Jersey | $49210 | $56054 | $21370 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |