Ringwood, New Jersey

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Ringwood
Ringwood, New Jersey
Ringwood
Ringwood
Location in New Jersey
Basic data
Foundation : March 22, 1918
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Passaic County
Coordinates : 41 ° 7 ′  N , 74 ° 16 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 7 ′  N , 74 ° 16 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 12,814 (as of 2006)
Population density : 195.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 72.6 km 2  (approx. 28 mi 2 ) of
which 65.4 km 2  (approx. 25 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 86 m
Postal code : 07456
Area code : +1 973
FIPS : 34-63150
GNIS ID : 0885370
Website : www.ringwoodnj.net
Mayor : Kelley Rohde

Ringwood is a city in Passaic County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 12,396 has been registered.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of ​​72.6 km² , of which 65.4 km² is land and 7.2 km² (9.92%) is water.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 12,396 people, 4,108 households and 3,446 families in the city. The population density is 189.5 inhabitants per km². 93.87% of the population is White, 1.61% African American , 1.44% Native American , 1.19% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.67% from other races, and 1.21% mixed race . 4.25% are Latinos of various origins.

Of the 4,108 households, 42.1% have children under the age of 18. 73.5% of them are married couples living together, 7.8% are single mothers, 16.1% are not families, 12.1% are single households and 3.6% are people over 65. The average household size is 3 .00, the average family size 3.28.

27.6% of the population are under 18 years old, 6.0% between 18 and 24, 30.7% between 25 and 44, 27.9% between 45 and 64, 7.9% older than 65. The average age is 37 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 100.1, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 95.3.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 81,636 and the median income for a family is $ 85,108. Males have a median income of $ 60,097 versus $ 36,005 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 31,341. 2.8% of the population and 2.0% of families live below the poverty line, of which 3.9% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 2.2% of people are older than 65.

sons and daughters of the town