Millville, New Jersey
| Millville | |
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 Downtown, Millville |
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| Millville in Cumberland County | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | February 24, 1801 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | New Jersey |
| County : | Cumberland County |
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 23 ′ N , 75 ° 2 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 28,194 (as of 2006) |
| Population density : | 257 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 115.3 km 2 (approx. 45 mi 2 ) of which 109.7 km 2 (approx. 42 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 14 m |
| Postal code : | 08332 |
| Area code : | +1 856 |
| FIPS : | 34-46680 |
| GNIS ID : | 0885304 |
| Website : | www.ci.millville.nj.us |
| Mayor : | Tim Shannon |
Millville is a city within Cumberland County , New Jersey , USA . The 2006 census recorded a population of 28,194.
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 115.4 km² , of which 109.7 km² is land and 5.7 km² (4.92%) is water.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there are 26,847 people, 10,043 households and 7,010 families in the city. The population density is 244.8 inhabitants per km². 76.13% of the population are White , 14.99% African American , 0.52% Native American , 0.80% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 5.16% from other races, and 2.37% mixed race . 11.17% are Latinos of any race.
Of the 10,043 households, 35.0% have children under the age of 18. 46.5% of them are married couples living together, 17.9% are single mothers, 30.2% are not families, 25.1% are single households and 11.6% are people over 65. The average household size is 3.65, the average family size 2.15. 27.9% of the population are under 18 years old, 8.6% between 18 and 24, 28.8% between 25 and 44, 21.7% between 45 and 64, 12.9% older than 65. The average age is 35 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 89.5, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 85.3.
The median household income is 40,378 USD , and the median income for a family 46,093 USD. Males have a median income of $ 36,915 versus $ 26,669 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 18,632. 12.1% of the population and 15.2% of families live below the poverty line, of which 21.8% are children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 9.7% of the people are over 65.
sons and daughters of the town
- Steven S. DeKnight , screenwriter, television producer and director
- William A. McKeighan (1842–1895), politician
- Steve Moore (* 1962), animator and film director
- Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946), American-British writer, aphorist and literary critic
- Anne Waldman (* 1945), writer and performance artist