Totowa Borough, New Jersey
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 9892 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2474.8 people per square mile (955.53/kmē), making it the 294th most densely populated borough in New Jersey. There were 3630 housing units at an average density of 907.5 per square mile (350.39/kmē). The average household size was 2.63 people, and the average family size was 3.09 people. In the borough the population is diverse age-wise, with 18.3% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males. The median age is 42.7 years, the median age of male residents at 40.4 and the median age of female residents at 44.7. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 93.4% White, 1.12% Black or African American, 0.02% American Indian, 2.26% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.22% from two or more races and 1.97% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $60408, making its New Jersey's 211th highest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $69354, making it the 222nd highest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $26561, making its New Jersey's 247th highest borough by per capita income. The median income of borough was $30752, Males have a median income of $37225 versus $23661 for females.
In 2000, 1991 pupils and students, of which 51.58% are male and 48.42% are female, 20.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.54% nursery or pri school, 3.62% kindergarten, 42.14% elementary school, 18.03% high school and 27.67% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 9892 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 9892 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 9899 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 9931 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9944 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9919 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 10186 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 10421 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 10483 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 10548 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 10621 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 83 | 87 | 170 |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 26 | 72 |
| Elementary school | 461 | 378 | 839 |
| High school | 178 | 181 | 359 |
| College or graduate school | 259 | 292 | 551 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totowa borough, New Jersey | $60408 | $69354 | $26561 |
| Passaic County, New Jersey | $49210 | $56054 | $21370 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |