East Franklin, New Jersey
| East Franklin, New Jersey | |
|---|---|
| Census designated place | |
  East Franklin, New Jersey Location of East Franklin CDP within Somerset County. Inset: Location of Somerset County in New Jersey. | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′34″N 74°28′16″W / 40.492887°N 74.471123°WCoordinates: 40°29′34″N 74°28′16″W / 40.492887°N 74.471123°W[1][2] | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 New Jersey |
| County | Somerset |
| Township | Franklin |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.088 sq mi (2.817 km2) |
| • Land | 1.086 sq mi (2.812 km2) |
| • Water | 0.002 sq mi (0.004 km2) 0.15% |
| Elevation[3] | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Population (Census 2010)[4] | |
| • Total | 8,669 |
| • Density | 7,983.3/sq mi (3,082.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 609 and 732/848 |
| FIPS code | 3413990[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 02583980[1] |
East Franklin is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) located in Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.[5][6][7] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 8,669.[4]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, East Franklin had a total area of 1.088 square miles (2.817 km2), of which, 1.086 square miles (2.812 km2) of it was land and 0.002 square miles (0.004 km2) of it (0.15%) was water.[1][2]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 8,669 | — | |
| Population sources: 2010[4] | |||
Census 2010
At the 2010 United States Census, there were 8,669 people, 2,488 households, and 1,864 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 7,983.3 per square mile (3,082.4/km2). There were 2,646 housing units at an average density of 2,436.7 per square mile (940.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 29.46% (2,554) White, 38.98% (3,379) Black or African American, 0.66% (57) Native American, 5.23% (453) Asian, 0.03% (3) Pacific Islander, 20.66% (1,791) from other races, and 4.98% (432) from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 41.12% (3,565) of the population.[4]
There were 2,488 households, of which 38.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.4% were married couples living together, 23.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 18.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.48 and the average family size was 3.89.[4]
In the CDP, 28.4% of the population were under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31.3 years. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 13, 2013.
- 1 2 US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Franklin Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed August 23, 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for East Franklin CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 23, 2012.
- ↑ GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Somerset County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 11, 2013.
- ↑ 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 11, 2013.
- ↑ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed February 11, 2013.
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