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  State: New Jersey
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 25,064 | 
| 2000 Population: | 26,986 | 
| White Population: | 350 | 
| Black Population: | 25,469 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 997 | 
| Asian Population: | 116 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 43 | 
| Indian Population: | 5 | 
| Other Population: | 437 | 
| Male Population: | 12,118 | 
| Female Population: | 14,868 | 
| Median Age: | 31.7 | 
| Male Median Age: | 29.7 | 
| Female Median Age: | 33.1 | 
| Households: | 10,751 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.82 | 
| Average House Value: | $123,200 | 
| Average Household Income: | $30,392 | 
| Land Area: | 1.513 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0 sq mi | 
            Irvington, NJ (       1.6 miles)
             Hillside, NJ (       1.6 miles)
             Newark, NJ (       1.9 miles)
             Elizabeth, NJ (       3.1 miles)
             Union, NJ (       3.2 miles)
             Maplewood, NJ (       3.5 miles)
             South Orange, NJ (       3.7 miles)
             East Orange, NJ (       3.7 miles)
             Harrison, NJ (       3.9 miles)
             Vauxhall, NJ (       4.0 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 8,414,350 | 
| White Population: | 6,104,705 | 
| Black Population: | 1,141,821 | 
| Asian Population: | 480,276 | 
| Indian Population: | 19,492 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 3,329 | 
| Other Population: | 450,972 | 
| Male Population: | 4,082,813 | 
| Female Population: | 4,331,537 | 
| Median Age: | 36.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.50 | 
| Female Median Age: | 38.00 | 
| 2000 Households: | 3,064,645 | 
| White Households: | 2,346,632 | 
| Black Households: | 386,957 | 
| Asian Households: | 143,362 | 
| Indian Households: | 5,894 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 823 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.68 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.21 |