Editing Denville Township, New Jersey (section)

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census]]<ref name="GR2" /> there were 15,824 people, 5,990 households, and 4,312 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|1,307.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. (in the 2010 Census there are 16,635 people). There were 6,178 housing units at an average density of {{convert|510.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the township was 92.64% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.14% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.08% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 4.64% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], (in the 2010 Census it was 1,084 or 6.5%), 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.44% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.03% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] people of any race were 2.64% of the population.<ref name=Census2000>[http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603402717650.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Denville township, Morris County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112213853/http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603402717650.pdf |date=January 12, 2016 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed March 31, 2012.</ref><ref name=Census2000SF1>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3402717650 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Denville township, Morris County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212092517/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3402717650 |date=February 12, 2020 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed December 18, 2012.</ref>

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There were 5,990 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.11.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

In the township, the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

The median income for a household in the township was $76,778, and the median income for a family was $90,651. Males had a median income of $63,413 versus $42,392 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $38,607. About 1.7% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.4% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>