Paulsboro Borough, New Jersey

Paulsboro Borough is one of the borough of Gloucester County, New Jersey, located towards the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Paulsboro Borough is home to 6160 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 6075, It is the 255th largest in terms of population. The borough extends throughout a territory of 2.62 sq mi (6.79 sq km ), of which, 1.96 square miles (5.08 sq km) of it is land and 0.66 square miles (1.71 sq km) of it is water, it is the 238th largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 6160 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 3140.8 people per square mile (1212.67/kmē), it would be the 225th most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of New Jersey. There were 2628 housing units at an average density of 1340.8 per square mile (517.69/kmē). The average household size was 2.61 persons, and the average family size was 3.15 persons. In the borough the population was distributed as follows: 28.8% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males. The median age is 34.3 years, the median age of male residents at 32.2 and the median age of female residents at 35.9. The racial makeup of the borough was 3915 White, 1949 Black or African American, 15 American Indian, 20 Asian, 6 Native Hawaiian, 174 from two or more races and 81 Ohter races.

Paulsboro borough New Jersey Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Paulsboro borough New Jersey School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Paulsboro Borough New Jersey GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $35569, it would be the 45th lowest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $41359, making it the 48th lowest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $16368, it is New Jersey's 32nd poorest borough by per capita income. The median income of borough was $21221, The median income for males was $27113, compared to $16850 for females.

In 2000, 1555 pupils and students, of which 48.49% are male and 51.51% are female, 25.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.3% nursery or pri school, 8.68% kindergarten, 49.9% elementary school, 26.62% high school and 8.49% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census6160
April 2000 Estimate6160
July 2000 Estimate6153
July 2001 Estimate6129
July 2002 Estimate6131
July 2003 Estimate6122
July 2004 Estimate6111
July 2005 Estimate6065
July 2006 Estimate6045
July 2007 Estimate6075
July 2008 Estimate6075
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school504898
Kindergarten7560135
Elementary school380396776
High school221193414
College or graduate school28104132
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Paulsboro borough, New Jersey$35569$41359$16368
Gloucester County, New Jersey$54273$62482$22708
New Jersey, United States$55146$65370$27006
United States$41994$50046$21587