Little Ferry

Little Ferry
Gethsemane Cemetery (2015)
Location in New Jersey
Little Ferry
Basic data
Foundation :	September 18, 1894
State :	United States
State :	New Jersey
County :	Bergen County
Coordinates :	40 ° 51 ′  N , 74 ° 2 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 51 ′  N , 74 ° 2 ′  W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	10,715 (as of 2006)
Population density :	2,678.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	4.4 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 4.0 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	1 m
Postal code :	07643
Area code :	+1 201
FIPS :	34-40680
GNIS ID :	0877837
Website :	www.littleferrynj.org
Mayor :	Mauro D. Raguseo

Little Ferry is a city in Bergen County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 10,800 has been registered.

geography

The city's geographic coordinates are 40 ° 50'58 "north latitude and 74 ° 2'27" west longitude.

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of ​​4.4 km ² , of which 4.0 km ^{2 is} land and 0.4 km ² (9.47%) is water.

history

The National Park Service has a cemetery for Little Ferry in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of November 28, 2018), the Gethsemane Cemetery .

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 10,800 people, 4,366 households and 2,785 families in the city. The population density is 2,725.4 people per km ² . 68.76% of the population are White, 4.71% African American , 0.15% Native American , 17.10% Asian , 0.06% Pacific Islander , 5.75% Other Ethnicity, and 3.47% Mixed Race . 15.19% are Latinos of any race.

Of the 4,366 households, 27.8% have children under the age of 18. 49.3% of them are married couples living together, 10.5% are single mothers, 36.2% are not families, 31.2% are single households and 7.6% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 47, the average family size 3.16.

20.2% of the population are under 18 years old, 7.4% between 18 and 24, 36.3% between 25 and 44, 23.6% between 45 and 64, 12.4% older than 65. The average age is 37 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 95.0, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 91.7.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 49,958 and the median income for a family is $ 59,176. Males have a median income of $ 42,059 versus $ 34,286 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 24,210. 6.3% of the population and 5.9% of families live below the poverty line, 7.4% of whom are children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 6.3% of people are over 65.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed November 28, 2018.