Editing East Windsor, New Jersey (section)

===2000 census===
[[File:2020-09-15 16 22 02 View east along New Jersey State Route 33 at the exits for Interstate 95-New Jersey Turnpike and New Jersey State Route 133 WEST (East Windsor, Princeton) in East Windsor Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Situated at the confluence of several highways, East Windsor is a growing residential, commercial, and industrial hub midway between [[New York City]] and [[Philadelphia]].]]

As of the [[2000 United States census]]<ref name="GR2" /> there were 24,919 people, 9,448 households, and 6,556 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|1,592.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 9,880 housing units at an average density of {{convert|631.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the township was 74.42% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 8.90% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.20% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 9.55% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.12% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 4.61% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.20% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 14.28% of the population.<ref name=Census2000>[http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603402119780.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for East Windsor township, Mercer County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150526234025/http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603402119780.pdf |date=2015-05-26 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 13, 2012.</ref><ref name=Census2000SF1>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3402119780 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for East Windsor township, Mercer County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212095003/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3402119780 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 13, 2012.</ref>

There were 9,448 households, out of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65&nbsp;years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.12.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

The population of the township was spread out, with 24.0% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 35.2% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% who were 65&nbsp;years of age or older. The median age was 36&nbsp;years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

The median income for a household in the township was $63,616, and the median income for a family was $73,461. Males had a median income of $50,875 versus $35,260 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $28,695. About 2.8% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 4.3% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>