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Cookstown, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
521 Population 208/sq mi density
$110,938 Median Income $58,970 per capita
$369,600 Home Value $555,720 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
166 Violent Crime/100K 607 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$110,938 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$369,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
521
Population Density
208
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.5 km²)
Median Age
41.4 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.1%
Male
45.9%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.8% US: 61.6%
Black 5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 12.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.8%
Black
5%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 15.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.2%
Spanish
15.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.6%
60% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.9%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.9%
15% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.502
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population521
Population Density208 / sq mi
Land Area2.5 sq mi
Median Age41.4 years

Gender

Male54.1%
Female45.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.8%
Black or African American5.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only84.2%
Spanish15.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.6%
Disability8.9%
Health Insurance92.9%
Uninsured9.9%
Broadband Access92.6%
Gini Coefficient0.502

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M