Kenilworth (New Jersey)

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Kenilworth
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Location in New Jersey
Basic data
Foundation : May 13, 1907
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Union County
Coordinates : 40 ° 41 ′  N , 74 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 41 ′  N , 74 ° 17 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 7,741 (as of 2006)
Population density : 1,407.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 5.5 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 5.5 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 34 m
Postal code : 07033
Area code : +1 908
FIPS : 34-36690
GNIS ID : 0885267
Website : www.kenilworthnj.com
Mayor : Kathi Fiamingo

Kenilworth is a city in Union County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 7,675 was recorded. Kenilworth was founded in 1907.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of ​​5.5 km 2 , not including water bodies.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 7,675 people, 2,854 households and 2,117 families in the city. The population density is 1,384.7 inhabitants per km 2 . 91.30% of the population are White, 2.40% African American , 0.25% Native American , 2.88% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 1.80% Other Ethnicity, and 1.38% Mixed Race . 8.64% are Latinos of various origins.

28.6% of the 2,854 households have children under the age of 18. 58.4% of them are married couples living together, 11.9% are single mothers, 25.8% are not families, 21.4% are single households and 11.0% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 69, the average family size 3.15.

20.8% of the population are under 18 years old, 6.9% between 18 and 24, 30.8% between 25 and 44, 23.3% between 45 and 64, 18.2% older than 65. The average age is 40 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 94.2, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 90.7.

The median income for a household is $ 59,929 and the median income for a family is $ 66,500. Males have a median income of $ 40,808 versus $ 34,698 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 24,343. 2.0% of the population and 1.9% of families live below the poverty line, of which 2.2% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 3.2% of people are older than 65.

Well-known citizens of the city