Totowa

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Totowa
Totowa (New Jersey)
Totowa
Totowa
Location in New Jersey
Basic data
Foundation : March 15, 1898
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Passaic County
Coordinates : 40 ° 54 ′  N , 74 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 54 ′  N , 74 ° 13 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 10,634 (as of 2006)
Population density : 1,022.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 10.5 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of
which 10.4 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 90 m
Postcodes : 07511, 07512
Area code : +1 973
FIPS : 34-73140
GNIS ID : 0885420
Website : www.totowanj.org
Mayor : John Coiro

Totowa is a city in Passaic County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 9,892 was recorded.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of ​​10.5 km² , of which 10.4 km² is land and 0.1 km² (1.23%) is water.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 9,892 people, 3,539 households and 2,643 families in the city. The population density is 954.8 inhabitants per km². 93.40% of the population is White, 1.12% African American , 0.02% Native American , 2.26% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 1.97% Other Ethnicity, and 1.22% Mixed Race . 6.37% are Latinos of any race.

Of the 3,539 households, 26.4% have children under the age of 18. 60.3% of them are married couples living together, 10.5% are single mothers, 25.3% are not families, 21.8% are single households and 12.5% ​​are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 63, the average family size 3.09.

18.3% of the population are under 18 years old, 7.0% between 18 and 24, 28.3% between 25 and 44, 25.1% between 45 and 64, 21.4% older than 65. The average age is 43 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 89.5, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 85.6.

The median income for a household is $ 60,408 and the median income for a family is $ 69,354. Males have a median income of $ 44,462 versus $ 33,869 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 26,561. 4.1% of the population and 0.8% of families live below the poverty line, of which 0.0% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 5.3% of people are older than 65.