Merchantville Borough, New Jersey
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3801 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 6317.2 people per square mile (2439.08/kmē), it is New Jersey's 72nd most densely populated borough. There were 1607 housing units at an average density of 2678.3 per square mile (1034.1/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 3.19 persons. In the borough the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males. The median age was 37.2 years, the median age of male residents at 36.2 and the median age of female residents at 38. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 85.9% White, 7.42% Black or African American, 0.29% American Indian, 2.1% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.45% from two or more races and 2.84% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the borough was $49392, it would be the 332nd highest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $60652, making it the 314th highest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $25589, making its New Jersey's 269th highest borough by per capita income. The median income of borough was $27321, Males have a median income of $33472 versus $23092 for females.
In 2000, 978 pupils and students, of which 498 are male and 480 are female, 25.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 66 nursery or pri school, 51 kindergarten, 479 elementary school, 188 high school and 194 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3801 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3801 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3798 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3795 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3803 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3798 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3795 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3802 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3803 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3787 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3764 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 31 | 35 | 66 |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 36 | 51 |
| Elementary school | 237 | 242 | 479 |
| High school | 117 | 71 | 188 |
| College or graduate school | 98 | 96 | 194 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merchantville borough, New Jersey | $49392 | $60652 | $25589 |
| Camden County, New Jersey | $48097 | $57429 | $22354 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |