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| Penns Grove |
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| Population 2000: | 4,886 |
| Population 2002: | 4,835 |
| Area codes: | 856 |
| Elevation: | 12 feet |
| Foreign born: | 3.6% (3.1% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 0.9 square miles |
| County: | Salem |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (18.6%), Educational,health and social services (15.9%), Retail trade (15.7%). |
| Population growth: | -51 (-1.04%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 43.0% |
| Black: | 39.7% |
| Hispanic: | 17.3% |
| Other race: | 8.1% |
| Two or more races: | 2.5% |
| American Indian: | 1.0% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 40.5% |
| Never married: | 36.5% |
| Divorced: | 9.8% |
| Widowed: | 7.9% |
| Separated: | 5.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $72,900 |
| Household income: | $26,227 |
| Resident age: | 30.9 years |
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| Penns Grove Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
| Median age: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 65.6% |
| Unemployed: | 15.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 7.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 245.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 75 (1503.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 18 (360.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 15 (300.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 8 (160.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 5 (100.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 4 (80.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Italian: | 11.4% |
| German: | 10.9% |
| Irish: | 8.9% |
| United States: | 5.3% |
| English: | 4.5% |
| Polish: | 2.4% |