East Orange, New Jersey

Essex County

34-19390

East Orange is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. In the 2010 census, a total population of 64 270 has been registered.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.2 km ², and no water surfaces are miteinberechnet.

East Orange is located in the city of New York and is about 20 km in a straight line from Manhattan, the center of New York City.

Demography

According to the census of 2000, there are 69,824 people, 26,024 households, and 16,082 families residing in the city. The population density is 6859.8 persons per km ². 3.84% of the population is White, 89.46 % African American, 0.25 % Native American, 0.43 % Asian, 0.07 % Pacific Islander, 2.14 % from other races, and 3.80% mixed race. 4.70% are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 26 024 households 31.9% have children under 18 years. 26.0 % are married couples living together, 28.8 % are single mothers, 38.2 % are non-families, 33.0 % consist of single-person households and 11.0% in people older than 65, the average household size is 2, 63, the average family size is 3.37.

28.1 % of the population are under the age of 18, 9.8 % from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 20.8% between 45 and 64, 11.2% older than 65 is the average age 33 years. The ratio of women to men is 100:81,9, for people older than 18 years, the ratio 100:74,7.

The median household income is $ 32,346, and the median income for a family $ 38,562. Males have a median income of $ 31,905, women $ 30,268. The per capita income for the city is $ 16,488. 19.2 % of the population and 15.9 % of families are below the poverty line, including 24.7 % have children younger than 18 years and 14.0 % of people older than 65

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