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| Kearny |
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| Population 2000: | 40,513 |
| Population 2002: | 40,300 |
| Area codes: | 201 551 |
| Elevation: | 125 feet |
| Foreign born: | 38.2% (18.7% Latin America, 13.4% Europe, 5.0% Asia) |
| Land area: | 9.1 square miles |
| County: | Hudson |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (15.8%), Manufacturing (14.0%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.3%), Retail trade (10.1%). |
| Population growth: | -213 (-0.53%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 60.3% |
| Hispanic: | 27.3% |
| Other race: | 10.0% |
| Two or more races: | 4.3% |
| Black: | 4.0% |
| Chinese: | 2.1% |
| Asian Indian: | 2.1% |
| Filipino: | 0.7% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 50.9% |
| Never married: | 33.0% |
| Divorced: | 7.0% |
| Widowed: | 6.7% |
| Separated: | 2.5% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $158,200 |
| Household income: | $47,757 |
| Resident age: | 34.7 years |
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| Kearny Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Median house value: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 70.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 17.4% |
| Unemployed: | 6.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 724 (1750.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 204.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 203 (490.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 184 (444.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 56 (135.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 38 (91.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 5 (12.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 13.4% |
| Italian: | 12.1% |
| Portuguese: | 11.8% |
| Polish: | 7.8% |
| German: | 6.2% |
| United States: | 2.8% |