West New York, NJ Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 54,227 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +18.5%

Median Age: 35.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,276.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 21.9%

Poverty (breakdown): (8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.0% for Black residents, 24.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.3% for American Indian residents, 66.3% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 28.7% for other race residents, 21.7% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 185 feet

Land Area: 1.02 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      Hispanic - 42,371 - 78.1%
      White alone - 6,611 - 12.2%
      Asian alone - 3,440 - 6.3%
      Black alone - 1,066 - 2.0%
      Two or more races - 387 - 0.7%
      Other race alone - 245 - 0.5%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 52 - 0.10%
      American Indian alone - 47 - 0.09%