Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Kearny town GEOCODE:34-2300 NJ ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 35,735 100.0% 34,874 100.0% -861 -2.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 32,151 90.0% 30,570 87.7% -1,581 -4.9 -2.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 135 0.4% 360 1.0% 225 166.7 0.7 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 35,050 98.1% 31,658 90.8% -3,392 -9.7 -7.3 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 57 0.2% 365 1.0% 308 540.4 0.9 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 397 1.1% 1,545 4.4% 1,148 289.2 3.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 21 0.1% 92 0.3% 71 338.1 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 3,214 9.0% 5,749 16.5% 2,535 78.9 7.5 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,024 5.7% 2,158 6.2% 134 6.6 0.5 5-17.................. 6,707 18.8% 5,296 15.2% -1,411 -21.0 -3.6 18-24.................. 4,322 12.1% 3,650 10.5% -672 -15.5 -1.6 25-44.................. 9,445 26.4% 11,907 34.1% 2,462 26.1 7.7 45-64.................. 8,609 24.1% 7,360 21.1% -1,249 -14.5 -3.0 65 AND OVER............ 4,628 13.0% 4,503 12.9% -125 -2.7 -0.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 8,731 24.4% 7,454 21.4% -1,277 -14.6 -3.1 40 AND OVER............ 15,263 42.7% 14,229 40.8% -1,034 -6.8 -1.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.9 34.0 0.2 0.5 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $32,186 $37,840 5,654 17.6 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $36,930 $43,096 6,166 16.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,665 $15,735 3,070 24.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,889 8.1% 2,093 6.1% -796 -27.6 -2.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 12,947 100.0% 12,513 100.0% -434 -3.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 9,770 75.5% 9,349 74.7% -421 -4.3 -0.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 5,246 40.5% 5,853 46.8% 607 11.6 6.3 MARRIED COUPLES...... 7,611 58.8% 7,229 57.8% -382 -5.0 -1.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 3,651 28.2% 3,467 27.7% -184 -5.0 -0.5 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,686 13.0% 1,612 12.9% -74 -4.4 -0.1 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 725 5.6% 603 4.8% -122 -16.8 -0.8 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,971 22.9% 2,657 21.2% -314 -10.6 -1.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.8 0.0 0.3 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 22,682 100.0% 23,770 100.0% 1,088 4.8 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 9,165 40.4% 8,963 37.7% -202 -2.2 -2.7 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,806 8.0% 3,632 15.3% 1,826 101.1 7.3 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 17,944 100.0% 19,224 100.0% 1,280 7.1 FEMALE................ 7,800 43.5% 8,546 44.5% 746 9.6 1.0 EMPLOYED.............. 16,864 94.0% 18,026 93.8% 1,162 6.9 -0.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 2,542 14.2% 3,866 20.1% 1,324 52.1 5.9 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,851 10.3% 2,337 12.2% 486 26.3 1.8 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 13,301 100.0% 13,435 100.0% 134 1.0 OCCUPIED.............. 12,942 97.3% 12,470 92.8% -472 -3.6 -4.5 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 6,263 48.4% 6,185 49.6% -78 -1.2 1.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $91,585 $169,325 77,740 84.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 6,679 51.6% 6,285 50.4% -394 -5.9 -1.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $427 $619 192 45.1 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,644 27.4% 3,996 29.7% 352 9.7 2.3 MOBILE HOMES.......... 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1933.4 1939.0 5.6 0.3 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis