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  | City: | Jersey City | 
| State: | New Jersey | 
| Area Code: | 201 | 
| Latitude: | 40.752244 | 
| Longitude: | -74.053636 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Ellis Island Greenville , Five Corners , New Jersey Bmc , Nj International And Bmc , Pershing | 
| Population: | 41,640 | 
| 2000 Population: | 46,093 | 
| White Population: | 22,031 | 
| Black Population: | 2,942 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 20,847 | 
| Asian Population: | 6,484 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 257 | 
| Indian Population: | 39 | 
| Other Population: | 11,380 | 
| Male Population: | 22,578 | 
| Female Population: | 23,515 | 
| Median Age: | 32.20 | 
| Male Median Age: | 31.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 33.10 | 
| Households: | 16,902 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.84 | 
| Average House Value: | $125,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $38,720 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 537 | 
| Number of Employees: | 3,010 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $81,311,000 | 
| Land Area: | 2.718 sq mi | 
            Hoboken, NJ (       2.1 miles)
             Union City, NJ (       3.4 miles)
             Weehawken, NJ (       3.8 miles)
             Secaucus, NJ (       4.4 miles)
             Bayonne, NJ (       4.4 miles)
             Kearny, NJ (       4.7 miles)
             North Bergen, NJ (       5.1 miles)
             Harrison, NJ (       5.1 miles)
             West New York, NJ (       5.1 miles)