Ramsey Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 14351 people in the borough, organized into 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 2583.2 people per square mile (997.38/km˛), it is New Jersey's 284th most densely populated borough. There were 5400 housing units at an average density of 971.2 per square mile (374.98/km˛). The average household size was 2.68 people, and the average family size was 3.18 people. Age range in the borough was well distributed with 27% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males. The median age of the borough's population was 38.6 years, the median age of male residents at 37.7 and the median age of female residents at 39.3. The racial makeup of the borough was 91.62% White, 0.78% Black or African American, 0.1% American Indian, 5.85% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 1.1% from two or more races and 0.54% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $88187, it is the 58th wealthiest borough in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $104036, it is the 53rd highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $41964, it would be the 67th highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income is $43210, Males have a median income of $59726 versus $32533 for females.
In 2000, 3994 pupils and students, of which 50.63% are male and 49.37% are female, 27.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.77% nursery or pri school, 6.48% kindergarten, 43.34% elementary school, 19.25% high school and 19.15% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 14351 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 14364 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 14375 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 14385 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 14444 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 14414 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 14442 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 14358 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 14525 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 14553 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 14595 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 200 | 270 | 470 |
| Kindergarten | 119 | 140 | 259 |
| Elementary school | 999 | 732 | 1731 |
| High school | 359 | 410 | 769 |
| College or graduate school | 345 | 420 | 765 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsey borough, New Jersey | $88187 | $104036 | $41964 |
| Bergen County, New Jersey | $65241 | $78079 | $33638 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |