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Jamesburg, NJ Profile


Jamesburg, NJ, population 6,366, is located in New Jersey's Middlesex county, about 24.7 miles from Elizabeth and 30.0 miles from Newark.

Through the 90's Jamesburg's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Jamesburg has grown by about 8%. Since 2005 Jamesburg's population has declined by about 1%.

Jamesburg's property crime levels tend to be much lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Jamesburg tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White83%
African American9%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed6%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,024N/A
20016,2123.12%
20026,3121.61%
20036,3901.24%
20046,4320.66%
20056,425-0.11%
20066,339-1.34%
20076,319-0.32%
20086,3380.30%
20096,3660.44%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$59,461
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001198
2002211
2003202
2004138
2005168
2006184
200778
2008125
2009109
2010124
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01011
2002 0229
2003 00211
2004 0117
2005 0218
2006 0336
2007 0113
2008 0323
2009 0043
2010 0233

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001774
2002732
20031,105
20041,012
2005811
2006919
20071,062
20081,140
2009625
2010963
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 6 41 0
2002 10 32 3
2003 22 44 5
2004 15 45 6
2005 13 36 4
2006 20 33 7
2007 16 45 7
2008 16 54 3
2009 15 21 4
2010 17 41 4

Location

Elevation65 feet above sea level
Land Area0.8 Square Miles



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