West Paterson Population and Demographics

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West Paterson borough, New Jersey Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent West Paterson Population: 10987 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 5288 48.13% Female 5699 51.87%       Under 5 years 669 6.09% 5 to 9 years 627 5.71% 10 to 14 years 539 4.91% 15 to 19 years 522 4.75% 20 to 24 years 648 5.9% 25 to 34 years 1887 17.17% 35 to 44 years 1843 16.77% 45 to 54 years 1460 13.29% 55 to 59 years 596 5.42% 60 to 64 years 516 4.7% 65 to 74 years 946 8.61% 75 to 84 years 590 5.37% 85 years and over 144 1.31%       Median age (years) 38.1       18 years and over 8834 80.4% Male 4191 38.15% Female 4643 42.26% 21 years and over 8527 77.61% 62 years and over 1980 18.02% 65 years and over 1680 15.29% Male 730 6.64% Female 950 8.65%       Race     One race 10636 96.81% White 9507 86.53% Black or African American 347 3.16% American Indian and Alaska Native 9 0.08% Asian 421 3.83% Asian indian 180 1.64% Chinese 58 0.53% Filipino 56 0.51% Japanese 4 0.04% Korean 73 0.66% Vietnamese 1 0.01% Other Asian 49 0.45% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.04% Native Hawaiian 0 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 4 0.04% Other Pacific Islander 0 0% Some other race 348 3.17% Two or more races 351 3.19%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 10987 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1105 10.06% Mexican 38 0.35% Puerto Rican 355 3.23% Cuban 60 0.55% Other Hispanic or Latino 652 5.93% Not Hispanic or Latino 9882 89.94% White alone 8814 80.22%       Relationship     Total Population 10987 100.00% In households 10962 99.77% Householder 4397 40.02% Spouse 2369 21.56% Child 3090 28.12% Own child under 18 years 1972 17.95% Other relatives 633 5.76% Under 18 years 149 1.36% Nonrelatives 473 4.31% Unmarried partner 218 1.98% In group quarters 25 0.23% Institutionalized population 1 0.01% Non-Institutionalized population 24 0.22%       Households by Type     Total Households 4397 100.0 % Family households (families) 3025 68.8% With own children under 18 years 1182 26.88% Married-couple family 2369 53.88% With own children under 18 years 927 21.08% Female householder, no husband present 476 10.83% With own children under 18 years 194 4.41% Non Family households 1372 31.2% Householder living alone 1121 25.49% Householder 65 years and over 360 8.19%       Households with individuals under 18 years 1286 29.25% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1219 27.72%       Average Household size 2.49 Average family size 3.01       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 4497 100.00% Occupied housing units 4397 97.78% Vacant housing units 100 2.22% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 11 0.24% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.6       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 4397 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 2534 57.63% Renter-occupied housing units. 1863 42.37%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.71 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.2

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