Plainsboro Center

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Plainsboro Center
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Location in New Jersey
Basic data
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Middlesex County
Coordinates : 40 ° 20 ′  N , 74 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 20 ′  N , 74 ° 36 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 2,209 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 1,299.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 1.7 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 1.7 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 22 m
FIPS : 34-59285
GNIS ID : 1852612

Plainsboro Center is a settlement and census-designated place within the community of Plainsboro in Middlesex County , New Jersey , USA . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 2,209 was recorded.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of ​​1.7 km 2 , not including water areas.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 2209 people, 1026 households and 572 families in the city. The population density is 1273.0 inhabitants per km 2 . 53.19% of the population is White, 4.75% African American , 0.05% Native American , 38.89% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.95% from other races, and 2.17% mixed race . 4.21% are Latinos of various origins.

Of the 1,026 households, 29.1% have children under the age of 18. 48.8% of these are married couples living together, 5.2% are single mothers, 44.2% are not families, 37.8% are single households and 1.8% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 15, the average family size 2.90.

21.9% of the population are under 18 years old, 7.3% between 18 and 24, 51.1% between 25 and 44, 16.3% between 45 and 64, 3.4% older than 65. The average age is 32 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 107.6, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 107.1.

The median income for a household is $ 70,759 and the median income for a family is $ 81,201. Males have a median income of $ 70,110 versus $ 42,500 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 36,555. 3.8% of the population and 4.8% of families live below the poverty line, of which 3.6% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 35.8% of people are older than 65.