Winfield Township, New Jersey
| Winfield Township | |
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 Location in New Jersey
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | July 28, 1941 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | New Jersey |
| County : | Union County |
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 38 ′ N , 74 ° 17 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 1,486 (as of 2006) |
| Population density : | 2,972 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 0.5 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) of which 0.5 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 14 m |
| FIPS : | 34-81650 |
| GNIS ID : | 0882215 |
| Mayor : | S. George Lowrey |
Winfield Township is a township in Union County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 1,514 was recorded. Winfield Township was founded in 1941.
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.5 km 2 , not including water bodies.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there are 1,514 people, 694 households, and 394 families in the city. The population density is 3,247.5 inhabitants per km 2 . 96.96% of the population is White, 0.33% African American , 0.20% Native American , 0.13% Asian , 0.07% Pacific Islander , 0.66% Other Ethnicity, and 1.65% Mixed Race . 2.44% are Latinos of any race.
Of the 694 households, 25.6% have children under the age of 18. 40.9% of them are married couples living together, 13.8% are single mothers, 43.1% are not families, 38.3% are single households and 17.6% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 18, the average family size 2.92.
20.9% of the population are under 18 years old, 5.9% between 18 and 24, 32.6% between 25 and 44, 24.7% between 45 and 64, 15.9% older than 65. The average age is 39 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 84.0, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 79.1.
The median income for a household in the city is $ 37,000 and the median income for a family is $ 47,167. Males have a median income of $ 41,133 versus $ 30,139 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 21,565. 7.5% of the population and 2.8% of families live below the poverty line, of which 5.7% are children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 7.3% of people are over 65.