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Lakehurst, NJ Profile


Lakehurst, NJ, population 2,719, is located in New Jersey's Ocean county, about 45.2 miles from Elizabeth and 45.4 miles from Philadelphia.

Through the 90's Lakehurst's population has declined by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Lakehurst has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Lakehurst's population has grown by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 52%
Females 48%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White84%
African American8%
Native American1%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
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: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,650N/A
20012,644-0.23%
20022,6791.32%
20032,6920.49%
20042,687-0.19%
20052,679-0.30%
20062,678-0.04%
20072,7151.38%
20082,7170.07%
20092,7190.07%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$43,567
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001433
2002233
2003272
2004154
2005334
2006298
2007301
2008481
2009221
201073
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0029
2002 0105
2003 0007
2004 1003
2005 0324
2006 0233
2007 0107
2008 0229
2009 0114
2010 0002

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,966
20021,553
20032,754
20041,346
20051,298
20061,043
20071,465
20082,218
20091,842
20101,531
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 6 41 3
2002 7 31 2
2003 21 47 3
2004 13 20 2
2005 2 27 6
2006 5 22 1
2007 8 30 1
2008 11 47 2
2009 5 45 0
2010 7 34 1

Location

Elevation72 feet above sea level
Land Area0.9 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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