Mercerville-hamilton Square Cdp, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 26419 people in the census designated place, organized into 457 households, and 284 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 3428.6 people per square mile (1323.79/km˛), it is New Jersey's 205th most densely populated census designated place. There were 9539 housing units at an average density of 1237.2 per square mile (477.69/km˛). The average household size was 2.74 persons, and the average family size was 3.14 persons. In the Mercerville-hamilton Square Cdp, 23.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.2% were 18 to 24, 27.4% were 25 to 44, 25.9% were 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88 males. The median age is 40.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Mercerville-hamilton Square Cdp was 39.5 and 42.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 94.14% White, 1.45% Black or African American, 0.13% American Indian, 2.52% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 0.96% from two or more races and 0.78% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $67896, it would be the 157th highest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $75559, making it the 163rd wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the New Jersey. The per capita income for the census designated place was $27080, making it the 231st highest census designated place by per capita income in New Jersey. The median income was $35168, Males had a median income of $45362 versus $27112 for females.
In 2000, 6705 pupils and students, of which 48.71% are male and 51.29% are female, 25.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.77% nursery or pri school, 5.82% kindergarten, 43.4% elementary school, 21.33% high school and 21.69% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2035 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2035 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2035 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2031 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2030 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2025 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2029 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2014 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1998 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1991 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1988 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 258 | 263 | 521 |
| Kindergarten | 154 | 236 | 390 |
| Elementary school | 1476 | 1434 | 2910 |
| High school | 723 | 707 | 1430 |
| College or graduate school | 655 | 799 | 1454 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercerville-Hamilton Square CDP, New Jersey | $67896 | $75559 | $27080 |
| Mercer County, New Jersey | $56613 | $68494 | $27914 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |