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Keyport is a Borough located in Monmouth County , New Jersey . As of the United States 2000 Census , the borough had a total population of 7,568. GEOGRAPHY Keyport is located at 40°25'60" North, 74°12'1" West (40.433311, -74.200369). According to the United States Census Bureau , the borough has a total area of 3.7 Km&2 (1.4 Mi&2 ). 3.7 km&2 (1.4 mi&2) of it is land and 0.70% is water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census of 2000, there were 7,568 people, 3,264 households, and 1,798 families residing in the borough. The Population Density was 2,072.4/km&2 (5,358.4/mi&2). There were 3,400 housing units at an average density of 931.0/km&2 (2,407.3/mi&2). The racial makeup of the borough was 85.19% White , 7.02% African American , 0.12% Native American , 2.22% Asian , 0.04% Pacific Islander , 2.96% from Other Races , and 2.46% from two or more races. 11.09% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 3,264 households out of which 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.4% were Married Couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.9% were non-families. 38.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 3.11. In the borough the population was spread out with 21.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males. The median income for a household in the borough was $43,869, and the median income for a family was $58,176. Males had a median income of $42,958 versus $34,036 for females. The Per Capita Income for the borough was $23,288. 7.8% of the population and 4.9% of families were below the Poverty Line . 4.7% of those under the age of 18 and 9.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. GOVERNMENT Local government The Mayor of Keyport is John J. Merla. Borough Council Members are Joseph Wedick (Council President), June Atkins, Robert Bergen, John E. C. Doyle, George Walling and Richard Hassmiller. Federal, state and county representation Keyport is in the Sixth Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 13th Legislative District. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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