Yorketown, New Jersey
Encyclopedia
Yorketown is a census-designated place
and unincorporated area located within Manalapan Township
, in Monmouth County
, New Jersey
. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP population was 6,535.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 6.2 km² (2.4 mi²), all land.
of 2000, there were 6,712 people, 1,950 households, and 1,790 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 1,079.8/km² (2,791.5/mi²). There were 1,967 housing units at an average density of 316.4/km² (818.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.79% White, 2.22% African American, 0.04% Native American, 2.53% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races
, and 1.04% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.52% of the population.
There were 1,950 households out of which 53.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.4% were married couples
living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.2% were non-families. 6.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.40 and the average family size was 3.56.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.3% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $89,351, and the median income for a family was $95,430. Males had a median income of $70,789 versus $42,295 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $31,132. About 2.0% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.9% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
and unincorporated area located within Manalapan Township
Manalapan Township, New Jersey
Manalapan Township is a township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 38,872. The name "Manalapan" comes from the Lenape word for "land of good bread or good land to settle upon."...
, in Monmouth County
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Monmouth County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 630,380, up from 615,301 at the 2000 census. Its county seat is Freehold Borough. The most populous municipality is Middletown Township with...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP population was 6,535.
Geography
Yorketown is located at 40°18′23"N 74°20′13"W (40.306431, -74.336873).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 6.2 km² (2.4 mi²), all land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 6,712 people, 1,950 households, and 1,790 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,079.8/km² (2,791.5/mi²). There were 1,967 housing units at an average density of 316.4/km² (818.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.79% White, 2.22% African American, 0.04% Native American, 2.53% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.04% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.52% of the population.
There were 1,950 households out of which 53.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.4% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.2% were non-families. 6.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.40 and the average family size was 3.56.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.3% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $89,351, and the median income for a family was $95,430. Males had a median income of $70,789 versus $42,295 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $31,132. About 2.0% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.9% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.