Ocean City City, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 15378 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the city. The population density was 2222.8 people per square mile (858.23/kmē), it is New Jersey's 320th most densely populated city. There were 20298 housing units at an average density of 2933.2 per square mile (1132.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.02 persons, and the average family size was 2.71 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 16.4% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 25.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 115.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 120.8 females. The median age is 47.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Ocean City City was 45.4 and 50.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 93.57% White, 4.31% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 0.56% Asian, 0.07% Native Hawaiian, 0.86% from two or more races and 0.52% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $44158, it is 114th poorest city by median household income in New Jersey. The median income for a family in the city was $61731, it is New Jersey's 301st wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $33217, it would be the 134th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income is $28560, Males had a median income of $35207 versus $22857 for females.
In 2000, 2648 pupils and students, of which 47.47% are male and 52.53% are female, 17.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.93% nursery or pri school, 4.38% kindergarten, 46.22% elementary school, 22.81% high school and 20.66% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 15378 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 15378 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 15406 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 15457 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 15492 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 15576 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 15376 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 15216 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 15095 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 14908 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 14756 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 105 | 52 | 157 |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 37 | 116 |
| Elementary school | 599 | 625 | 1224 |
| High school | 251 | 353 | 604 |
| College or graduate school | 223 | 324 | 547 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City city, New Jersey | $44158 | $61731 | $33217 |
| Cape May County, New Jersey | $41591 | $51402 | $24172 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |