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

Population (male): 26,894

Median Age: 35.5 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in West New York: 127.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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)

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (2.0%), American (1.3%).

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $53,299 (it was $31,980 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $30,060 (it was $16,719 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $391,956 (it was $168,900 in 2000) West New York:$391,956NJ:$334,900

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%