CITY · 2020 ACS
William Paterson University of New Jersey
New Jersey · 1,417 residents · 0.237 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 19.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Younger
median age 19.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information33.9%
Retail trade1%
Transportation & warehousing1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic33.9%(456)
Black41%(551)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(213)
Asian2.9%(39)
Other6.4%(86)
Diversity Score85.9%(1,155)
2020
White, non-Hispanic23.4%(332)
Black49.6%(703)
Hispanic / Latino21.8%(309)
Asian4.2%(59)
Other7.8%(111)
Diversity Score86%(1,218)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024