Folsom (New Jersey)

Atlantic County

34-23940

Folsom is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. In the 2000 census, a total population of 1,972 was recorded.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.9 km ², of which 21.4 km ² of land and 0.5 km ² (2.25 %) is water.

Demography

According to the census of 2000, there are 1,972 people, 671 households, and 552 families residing in the city. The population density is 92.1 inhabitants per km ². 91.73 % of the population are White, 4.41% African American, 0.15 % Native American, 0.86 % Asian, 0.15 % Pacific Islander, 1.57 % from other races, and 1.12% mixed race. 3.45% are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 671 households 37.1 % have children under 18 years. 64.4 % are married couples living together, 14.2% are single mothers, 17.7% are non-families, 13.7 % consists of single-person households and 3.9% in people older than 65, the average household size is 2, 93, the average family size is 3.18.

24.9 % of the population are under 18 years old, 8.8 % from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 26.5% between 45 and 64, 9.8% older than 65 is the average age 38 years. The ratio of women to men is 100:96,2, for people older than 18 years, the ratio 100:92,6.

The median household income is $ 56,406, and the median income for a family $ 59,231. Males have a median income of $ 39,659, women $ 30,000. The per capita income for the city is $ 20,617. 5.7 % of the population and 4.2% of families are below the poverty line, including 4.3% of children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 4.9 % of people older than 65

• Location in New Jersey
• Location in North America
• Atlantic County