Kearny Town, New Jersey

Kearny Town, Hudson County, New Jersey is a town located in the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. Kearny Town had an official population of 40513 in 2000. Its population was estimated at 36746 in July 2008, giving it the 27th largest population among New Jersey. The town extends throughout a territory of 10.19 mi˛ (26.39 square kilometre ), of which, 9.14 square miles (23.67 square kilometre) of it is land and 1.05 square miles (2.72 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 37th largest by total area among New Jersey.

As of the census of 2000, there were 40513 residents, 457 households, and 284 families in the town. The population density was 4433.2 people per square mile (1711.67/km˛), making it the 140th most densely populated town in New Jersey. There were 13872 housing units at an average density of 1517.7 per square mile (585.99/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.81 persons, and the average family size was 3.28 persons. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 21.5% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 35.7% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 106.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107 males. The median age of the town's population was 34.7 years, The median age of males was 33.2 years, for females the median age was 36.4 years. The racial makeup of the town was 30687 White, 1609 Black or African American, 148 American Indian, 2228 Asian, 27 Native Hawaiian, 1746 from two or more races and 4068 Ohter races.

Kearny town New Jersey Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Kearny town New Jersey School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Kearny Town New Jersey GDP
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The median income for a household in the town was $47757, it would be the 159th lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the town was $54596, it would be the 130th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The per capita income for the town was $20886, it is 113th poorest town by per capita income in New Jersey. The median income of town was $26424, Males have a median income of $30970 versus $21188 for females.

In 2000, 10322 pupils and students, of which 5572 are male and 4750 are female, 25.48% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 683 nursery or pri school, 461 kindergarten, 3966 elementary school, 2404 high school and 2808 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census40513
April 2000 Estimate40513
July 2000 Estimate40499
July 2001 Estimate40524
July 2002 Estimate40116
July 2003 Estimate39661
July 2004 Estimate39198
July 2005 Estimate38464
July 2006 Estimate37653
July 2007 Estimate36953
July 2008 Estimate36746
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school355328683
Kindergarten266195461
Elementary school206219043966
High school132410802404
College or graduate school156512432808
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Kearny town, New Jersey$47757$54596$20886
Hudson County, New Jersey$40293$44053$21154
New Jersey, United States$55146$65370$27006
United States$41994$50046$21587