Fort Lee, NJ Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 17,276

Population (female): 20,631

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Fort Lee: 124.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 10.6%

Poverty (breakdown): (9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.4% for Black residents, 9.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.4% for American Indian residents, 12.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 10.7% for other race residents, 8.8% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (6.1%), Russian (4.3%), Polish (2.7%), Greek (2.5%), American (2.1%), Irish (1.7%).

Elevation: 313 feet

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $83,894 (it was $58,161 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $53,649 (it was $37,899 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $371,279 (it was $190,100 in 2000) Fort Lee:$371,279NJ:$334,900