Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: New Brunswick city GEOCODE:34-2900 NJ ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 41,442 100.0% 41,711 100.0% 269 0.6 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 25,746 62.1% 24,545 58.8% -1,201 -4.7 -3.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 7,113 17.2% 7,340 17.6% 227 3.2 0.4 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 26,343 63.6% 23,948 57.4% -2,395 -9.1 -6.2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 11,864 28.6% 12,341 29.6% 477 4.0 1.0 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 646 1.6% 1,627 3.9% 981 151.9 2.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 107 0.3% 203 0.5% 96 89.7 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 4,755 11.5% 7,769 18.6% 3,014 63.4 7.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,321 5.6% 2,432 5.8% 111 4.8 0.2 5-17.................. 6,168 14.9% 4,600 11.0% -1,568 -25.4 -3.9 18-24.................. 13,661 33.0% 14,140 33.9% 479 3.5 0.9 25-44.................. 9,243 22.3% 11,979 28.7% 2,736 29.6 6.4 45-64.................. 6,320 15.3% 4,651 11.2% -1,669 -26.4 -4.1 65 AND OVER............ 3,729 9.0% 3,909 9.4% 180 4.8 0.4 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 8,489 20.5% 7,032 16.9% -1,457 -17.2 -3.6 40 AND OVER............ 11,471 27.7% 10,335 24.8% -1,136 -9.9 -2.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 23.8 24.8 1.0 4.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $23,212 $28,289 5,077 21.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $29,178 $32,966 3,788 13.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $9,876 $11,252 1,376 13.9 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 8,127 23.5% 7,561 22.0% -566 -7.0 -1.6 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 13,284 100.0% 12,577 100.0% -707 -5.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 7,585 57.1% 6,929 55.1% -656 -8.6 -2.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 3,748 28.2% 3,806 30.3% 58 1.5 2.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 5,068 38.2% 4,024 32.0% -1,044 -20.6 -6.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,093 15.8% 1,664 13.2% -429 -20.5 -2.5 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 2,001 15.1% 2,276 18.1% 275 13.7 3.0 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 1,317 9.9% 1,292 10.3% -25 -1.9 0.4 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 3,993 30.1% 3,530 28.1% -463 -11.6 -2.0 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.6 2.7 0.1 5.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 19,292 100.0% 20,539 100.0% 1,247 6.5 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 5,366 27.8% 5,328 25.9% -38 -0.7 -1.9 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 3,605 18.7% 4,809 23.4% 1,204 33.4 4.7 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 19,359 100.0% 22,411 100.0% 3,052 15.8 FEMALE................ 9,194 47.5% 11,097 49.5% 1,903 20.7 2.0 EMPLOYED.............. 17,784 91.9% 20,422 91.1% 2,638 14.8 -0.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 4,083 21.1% 4,871 21.7% 788 19.3 0.6 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 3,319 17.1% 3,958 17.7% 639 19.3 0.5 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 14,132 100.0% 13,556 100.0% -576 -4.1 OCCUPIED.............. 13,244 93.7% 12,711 93.8% -533 -4.0 0.1 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,263 32.2% 4,110 32.3% -153 -3.6 0.1 AVERAGE VALUE....... $72,985 $127,905 54,920 75.2 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 8,981 67.8% 8,601 67.7% -380 -4.2 -0.1 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $423 $640 217 51.1 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,598 25.5% 4,181 30.8% 583 16.2 5.4 MOBILE HOMES.......... 5 0.0% 0 0.0% -5-100.0 -0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1939.1 1949.0 9.9 0.5 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