East Rutherford, NJ Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 9,928 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +13.9%

Population (female): 4,983

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in East Rutherford: 123.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 11.0%

Land Area: 3.81 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $72,358 (it was $50,163 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $39,738 (it was $28,072 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $384,169 (it was $196,700 in 2000) East Rutherford:$384,169NJ:$334,900

Races:
      White alone - 5,616 - 63.0%
      Hispanic - 1,563 - 17.5%
      Asian alone - 1,237 - 13.9%
      Black alone - 336 - 3.8%
      Two or more races - 129 - 1.4%
      Other race alone - 25 - 0.3%
      American Indian alone - 5 - 0.06%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 2 - 0.02%

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 8,913 people, 3,792 households, and 2,225.904 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,403.2 per square mile (927.9/km2). There were 4,018 housing units at an average density of 1,083.4 per square mile (418.3/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 73.04% (6,510) White, 4.50% (401) Black or African American, 0.22% (20) Native American, 13.93% (1,242) Asian, 0.03% (3) Pacific Islander, 5.83% (520) from other races, and 2.43% (217) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 17.54% (1,563) of the population.