Wharton Population and Demographics

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Wharton borough, New Jersey Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Wharton Population: 6298 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 3043 48.32% Female 3255 51.68%       Under 5 years 464 7.37% 5 to 9 years 489 7.76% 10 to 14 years 444 7.05% 15 to 19 years 374 5.94% 20 to 24 years 297 4.72% 25 to 34 years 994 15.78% 35 to 44 years 1145 18.18% 45 to 54 years 829 13.16% 55 to 59 years 319 5.07% 60 to 64 years 232 3.68% 65 to 74 years 351 5.57% 75 to 84 years 269 4.27% 85 years and over 91 1.44%       Median age (years) 35.7       18 years and over 4660 73.99% Male 2192 34.8% Female 2468 39.19% 21 years and over 4479 71.12% 62 years and over 850 13.5% 65 years and over 711 11.29% Male 274 4.35% Female 437 6.94%       Race     One race 6127 97.28% White 5170 82.09% Black or African American 277 4.4% American Indian and Alaska Native 28 0.44% Asian 198 3.14% Asian indian 86 1.37% Chinese 13 0.21% Filipino 35 0.56% Japanese 2 0.03% Korean 10 0.16% Vietnamese 36 0.57% Other Asian 16 0.25% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0% Native Hawaiian 0 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 0 0% Other Pacific Islander 0 0% Some other race 454 7.21% Two or more races 171 2.72%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 6298 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1462 23.21% Mexican 147 2.33% Puerto Rican 391 6.21% Cuban 18 0.29% Other Hispanic or Latino 906 14.39% Not Hispanic or Latino 4836 76.79% White alone 4253 67.53%       Relationship     Total Population 6298 100.00% In households 6289 99.86% Householder 2328 36.96% Spouse 1212 19.24% Child 2019 32.06% Own child under 18 years 1502 23.85% Other relatives 418 6.64% Under 18 years 111 1.76% Nonrelatives 312 4.95% Unmarried partner 131 2.08% In group quarters 9 0.14% Institutionalized population 0 0% Non-Institutionalized population 9 0.14%       Households by Type     Total Households 2328 100.0 % Family households (families) 1599 68.69% With own children under 18 years 805 34.58% Married-couple family 1212 52.06% With own children under 18 years 608 26.12% Female householder, no husband present 280 12.03% With own children under 18 years 153 6.57% Non Family households 729 31.31% Householder living alone 616 26.46% Householder 65 years and over 243 10.44%       Households with individuals under 18 years 871 37.41% Households with individuals 65 years and over 558 23.97%       Average Household size 2.7 Average family size 3.28       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 2394 100.00% Occupied housing units 2328 97.24% Vacant housing units 66 2.76% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 5 0.21% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.2       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 2328 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 1454 62.46% Renter-occupied housing units. 874 37.54%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.79 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.56

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