Paulsboro
| Paulsboro | |||
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Location in New Jersey
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | March 2, 1904 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | New Jersey | ||
| County : | Gloucester County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 50 ′ N , 75 ° 14 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 6,097 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 1,241.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 6.745 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of which 4.91 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 5 m | ||
| Postal code : | 08066 | ||
| Area code : | +1 856 | ||
| FIPS : | 34-57150 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0885344 | ||
| Website : | paulsboronj.org | ||
| Mayor : | John Burzichelli | ||
Paulsboro is a small town in New Jersey . It is industrial and is located on the Delaware River . In 2010 Paulsboro had 6,097 inhabitants.
On March 2, 1904, Greenwich Township was founded from parts of the Greenwich Township and named after Samuel Phillip Paul, the son of a settler.
population
Based on the 2010 United States Census , the city had a total of 6,097 residents, 2,286 households, and 1,591 families in 2010. The population density was 1,241.9 inhabitants per km² and there were 515.9 housing units per km². In 2010, Paulsboro had 3,322 (54.49%) whites, 2,239 (36.72%) African American , 21 (0.34%) natives , 43 (0.71%) Asians, 4 (0.07%) Pacific islanders , 143 (2.35%) people of other races and 325 (5.33%) residents had two or more races. There were 542 (8.89%) Hispanics and Latinos in the city.
There were 2,286 households. Of these, 33.9% had children under the age of 18, 33.7% married couples, 28.1% women without a partner and 30.4% were no families. 25% were made up of people living alone; someone lived with someone over the age of 65 in 9.5% of households. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size 3.16.
| year | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2014 (expected) |
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| Residents | 2.121 | 4,352 | 7.121 | 7,011 | 7,842 | 8,121 | 8,084 | 6,944 | 6,577 | 6.160 | 6.097 | 5,992 |
Sources: 1910–2000, 2010, 2014
geography
According to data from the United States Census Bureau , Paulsboro has a total area of 6,745 km², of which 4,910 km² is land and the remaining 1,836 km² (27.21%) is water. The city is bordered by the parishes of East Greenwich Township , Greenwich Township and West Deptford Township, as well as the Delaware River .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 ( Memento of the original dated June 3, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF). Department of Labor and Workforce Development New Jersey. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- ↑ a b c d Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- ^ John F. Snyder: The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries 1606-1968. Bureau of Geology and Topography: Trenton, New Jersey 1969. p. 140 ( online ).
- ^ Bob Barnett: Population Data for Gloucester County Municipalities, 1910-2000. Westjersey.org. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- ↑ Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
