Millville, New Jersey
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Millville is a Walsh Act city located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 26,847.
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Geography
Millville is located at 39°23'27" North, 75°2'16" West (39.390765, -75.037641)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 115.4 km² (44.5 mi²). 109.7 km² (42.3 mi²) of it is land and 5.7 km² (2.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.92% water.
Millville borders Deerfield Township, Fairfield Township, Lawrence Township, Downe Township, Commercial Township, Maurice River Township, and Vineland.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 26,847 people, 10,043 households, and 7,010 families residing in the city. The population density is 244.8/km² (633.9/mi²). There are 10,652 housing units at an average density of 97.1/km² (251.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 76.13% White, 14.99% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.80% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.16% from other races, and 2.37% from two or more races. 11.17% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 10,043 households out of which 35.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% are married couples living together, 17.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% are non-families. 25.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.65 and the average family size is 3.15.
In the city the population is spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 89.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $40,378, and the median income for a family is $46,093. Males have a median income of $36,915 versus $26,669 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,632. 15.2% of the population and 12.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 21.8% of those under the age of 18 and 9.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.