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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hi-Nella

New Jersey · 1,029 residents · 0.223 sq mi
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Hi-Nella has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,948. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $96,700. Households here earn about 37% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,029
−1%since 1990
from 1,043 in 1990
1990 – 2025
4,614 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 4,677 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.8
+5%since 1990
from 30.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7948629309981K1990201020202024Hi-Nella
2024855
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,948
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,338 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,285
+47%since 1990
from $13,132 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.2%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 17.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$96,700
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $90,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$650
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $496 in 1990
US average: $602
23.9%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 25.5% in 1990
76.1% rent
2.8
−23%since 1990
from 3.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(883)
Black14%(146)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(17)
Asian1.2%(12)
Diversity Score35.8%(374)
2000
White, non-Hispanic69.5%(715)
Black19%(196)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(71)
Asian3.1%(32)
Diversity Score57.4%(591)
57
+60%since 1990
from 36 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.8%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.2%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
−9%since 1990
from 21.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hi-Nella, New Jersey?

Hi-Nella, New Jersey has about 1,029 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hi-Nella, New Jersey?

The typical household in Hi-Nella, New Jersey earns about $34,948 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hi-Nella, New Jersey expensive?

In Hi-Nella, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $96,700, and the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Hi-Nella, New Jersey?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hi-Nella, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hi-Nella, New Jersey?

About 12.2% of people in Hi-Nella, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hi-Nella, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Hi-Nella, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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