Editing Princeton Township, New Jersey (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| deleted = yes
| 1870 = 1188
| 1880 = 1139
| 1890 = 809
| 1900 = 955
| 1910 = 1178
| 1920 = 1424
| 1930 = 2738
| 1940 = 3251
| 1950 = 5407
| 1960 = 10411
| 1970 = 13651
| 1980 = 13683
| 1990 = 13198
| 2000 = 16027
| 2010 = 16265
| estimate = 16304
| estyear  = 2011
| estref   = <ref>[https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2011/files/SUB-EST2011_34.csv Census Estimates for New Jersey April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed November 20, 2012.</ref>
| footnote = Population sources:<small><br>1870<ref>Staff. [https://books.google.com/books?id=gNwIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA260 ''A compendium of the ninth census, 1870''], p. 260. [[United States Census Bureau]], 1872. Accessed November 20, 2012. Population of 3,986 was shown for township, including 2,798 in the borough, with the total shown calculated via subtraction.</ref> 1880-1890<ref>Porter, Robert Percival. [https://books.google.com/books?id=8gUkQkJdLpsC&pg=PA98 ''Preliminary Results as Contained in the Eleventh Census Bulletins: Volume III - 51 to 75''], p. 98. [[United States Census Bureau]], 1890. Accessed November 20, 2012. Population of 4,348 in 1880 and 4,231 in 1890 shown for township, including 3,209 in 1880 and 3,422 in 1890 for the borough, with the totals shown calculated via subtraction.</ref><br>1890-1910<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=T9HrAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA337 ''Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890''], [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 337. Accessed November 20, 2012.</ref> 1910-1930<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA716 ''Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 - Population Volume I''], [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 716. Accessed November 20, 2012.</ref><br>1930-1990<ref>[http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/1990/poptrd6.htm Table 6. New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930 - 1990] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150510075104/http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/1990/poptrd6.htm |date=2015-05-10 }}, [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed June 28, 2015.</ref> 2000<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/> 2010<ref name=Census2010/><ref name=LWD2010/></small>
}}

===2010 census===
The [[2010 United States census]] counted 16,265 people, 6,360 households, and 4,325 families in the township. The [[population density]] was 1,010.9 per square mile (390.3/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 6,814 housing units at an average density of 423.5 per square mile (163.5/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup was 75.52% (12,283) White, 4.98% (810) Black or African American, 0.14% (22) Native American, 14.17% (2,305) Asian, 0.02% (4) Pacific Islander, 2.26% (368) from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census#Race|other races]], and 2.91% (473) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.91% (1,124) of the population.<ref name=Census2010/>

Of the 6,360 households, 31.4% had children under the age of 18; 59.1% were married couples living together; 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present and 32.0% were non-families. Of all households, 23.6% were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.02.<ref name=Census2010/>

23.1% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.6 years. For every 100 females, the population had 94.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 90.8 males.<ref name=Census2010/>

The Census Bureau's 2006-2010 [[American Community Survey]] showed that (in 2010 [[inflation adjustment|inflation-adjusted]] dollars) [[median household income]] was $107,071 (with a margin of error of +/- $12,828) and the median family income was $149,948 (+/- $16,625). Males had a median income of $112,282 (+/- $7,079) versus $66,150 (+/- $11,617) for females. The [[per capita income]] for the borough was $71,050 (+/- $6,509). About 6.2% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.1% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3402160915 DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Princeton township, Mercer County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212083846/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3402160915 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed August 20, 2012.</ref>

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census]]<ref name="GR2" /> there were 16,027 people, 6,044 households, and 4,357 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|978.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 6,224 housing units at an average density of {{convert|379.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the township was 79.91% White, 5.32% African American, 0.12% Native American, 9.98% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 2.11% from other races, and 2.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.28% of the population.<ref name=Census2000>[http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603402160915.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Princeton township, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040114175805/http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603402160915.pdf |date=2004-01-14 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed October 31, 2016.</ref><ref name=Census2000SF1>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3402160915 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Princeton township, Mercer County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212092706/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3402160915 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed August 20, 2012.</ref>

There were 6,044 households, out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.98.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

In the township the population was spread out, with 24.4% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

The median income for a household in the township was $94,580, and the median income for a family was $123,098. Males had a median income of $77,845 versus $41,563 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $56,360. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

As of the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]], Princeton Township was [[New Jersey locations by per capita income#New Jersey places ranked by per capita income|the 25th-wealthiest community in the state of New Jersey]] with a per capita money income of $56,360 as of 1999, an increase of 41.7% from the $39,767 recorded in 1989 when it was ranked 21st in the state.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20031215005613/http://www.wnjpin.net/OneStopCareerCenter/LaborMarketInformation/lmi25/pub/NJSDC-P4.pdf#page=66 Money Income (1989 and 1999) and Poverty (1999) New Jersey, Counties and Municipalities], New Jersey State Data Center, April 2003. Accessed August 20, 2012.</ref>