Long Branch, NJ Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,353 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 670 | 8.0 |
| Kindergarten | 516 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,538 | 42.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,735 | 20.8 |
| College or graduate school | 1,894 | 22.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 20,774 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,734 | 8.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,189 | 15.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,496 | 31.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,125 | 19.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,042 | 5.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,700 | 13.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,488 | 7.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 24,854 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 8,925 | 35.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 10,653 | 42.9 |
| Separated | 889 | 3.6 |
| Widowed | 1,595 | 6.4 |
Female | 1,283 | 5.2 |
| Divorced | 2,792 | 11.2 |
Female | 1,514 | 6.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 742 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 248 | 33.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 23,875 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,367 | 9.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,730 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 678 | 10.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,482 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,975 | 21.5 |
Percent employed | 56.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,507 | 78.5 |
Percent employed | 72.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,021 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,498 | 37.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,326 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 15,494 | 52.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,921 | 40.6 |
Same county | 9,257 | 31.6 |
Different county | 2,664 | 9.1 |
Same state | 1,436 | 4.9 |
Different state | 1,228 | 4.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,911 | 6.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 31,340 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,176 | 80.3 |
Born in United States | 23,860 | 76.1 |
State of residence | 17,248 | 55.0 |
Different state | 6,612 | 21.1 |
Born outside United States | 1,316 | 4.2 |
| Foreign born | 6,164 | 19.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3,154 | 10.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,903 | 6.1 |
Not a citizen | 4,261 | 13.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 6,164 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,463 | 23.7 |
| Asia | 570 | 9.2 |
| Africa | 93 | 1.5 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 3,995 | 64.8 |
| Northern America | 43 | 0.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,326 | 100.0 |
| English only | 19,832 | 67.6 |
| Language other than English | 9,494 | 32.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,678 | 16.0 |
Spanish | 5,544 | 18.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,854 | 9.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,181 | 10.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,597 | 5.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 396 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 215 | 0.7 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 31,340 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 32,350 | 103.2 |
| Arab | 312 | 1.0 |
| Czech1 | 95 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 77 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 241 | 0.8 |
| English | 1,276 | 4.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 397 | 1.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 82 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,080 | 6.6 |
| Greek | 179 | 0.6 |
| Hungarian | 210 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 3,500 | 11.2 |
| Italian | 5,489 | 17.5 |
| Lithuanian | 53 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 148 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 771 | 2.5 |
| Portuguese | 1,067 | 3.4 |
| Russian | 495 | 1.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 205 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 305 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 53 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 202 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 232 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 9 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 135 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 1,011 | 3.2 |
| Welsh | 111 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 447 | 1.4 |
| Other ancestries | 13,168 | 42.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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