Stanhope Borough, New Jersey
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3584 residents, 457 households, and 284 families in the borough. The population density was 1913.6 people per square mile (738.85/kmē), making its New Jersey's 153rd least densely populated borough. There were 1419 housing units at an average density of 758.8 per square mile (292.97/kmē). The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.1. The population's age distribution was 25.1% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 34.7% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90 males. The median age was 36.8 years, the median age of male residents at 36.7 and the median age of female residents at 36.9. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 93.55% White, 1.34% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 1.53% Asian, 0.08% Native Hawaiian, 2.04% from two or more races and 1.4% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $63059, making it the 189th wealthiest borough by median household income among the New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $73203, making its New Jersey's 185th highest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $27535, it is the 226th highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income is $33704, Males have a median income of $43125 versus $29352 for females.
In 2000, 896 pupils and students, of which 50.56% are male and 49.44% are female, 25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.04% nursery or pri school, 4.58% kindergarten, 48.21% elementary school, 19.53% high school and 18.64% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3584 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3584 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3589 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3602 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3607 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3649 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3662 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3642 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3609 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3587 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3562 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 47 | 34 | 81 |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 19 | 41 |
| Elementary school | 228 | 204 | 432 |
| High school | 84 | 91 | 175 |
| College or graduate school | 72 | 95 | 167 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanhope borough, New Jersey | $63059 | $73203 | $27535 |
| Sussex County, New Jersey | $65266 | $73335 | $26992 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |