Laurence Harbor, New Jersey

Middlesex County

34-39360

Laurence Harbor is a town within the Old Bridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. In the 2000 census, a total population of 6,227 was recorded.

Geography

The geographic coordinates of the city are 40 ° 27 '2 " N, 74 ° 14' 43 " W.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.5 km ², of which 7.3 km ² of land and 0.2 km ² (2.08 %) is water.

Demography

According to the census of 2000, there are 6,227 people, 2,286 households, and 1,634 families residing in the city. The population density is 852.6 inhabitants per km ². 90.65 % of the population are White, 3.57% African American, 0.22 % Native American, 2.20 % Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.64 % from other races, and 1.67% mixed race. 6.86% are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 2,286 households 34.4 % have children under 18 years. 55.6 % are married couples living together, 11.5% are single mothers, 28.5% are non-families, 22.7 % consists of single-person households and 4.9% in people older than 65, the average household size is 2, 72, the average family size is 3.25.

25.6 % of the population are under the age of 18, 7.4 % from 18 to 24, 34.9 % from 25 to 44, 24.5% between 45 and 64, 7.5 % older than 65 is the average age 36 years. The ratio of women to men is 100:104,0, for people older than 18 years, the ratio 100:100,1.

The median household income is $ 57,997, and the median income for a family $ 61,470. Males have a median income of $ 46,439, women $ 30,918. The per capita income for the city is $ 23,619. 5.6 % of the population and 4.3% of families are below the poverty line, including 7.2% of children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 10.8 % of people older than 65

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