Florence is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022. located within Florence Township, in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey,Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed April 18, 2015. that was established as part of the 2010 United States census.GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Burlington County, New Jersey , United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 17, 2013.2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 17, 2013.New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, p. III-3, August 2012. Accessed June 17, 2013. "Burlington County — Annexations from MCDs: Medford Lakes borough from Medford township; New CDPs: Florence (formed from part of deleted Florence-Roebling CDP), Juliustown (formed from part of Fort Dix CDP and additional area), and Roebling (formed from part of deleted Florence-Roebling CDP); Deleted CDPs: Florence-Roebling (split to form Florence and Roebling CDPs)" As of the 2000 United States census, the CDP was combined as Florence-Roebling, which had a total population of 8,200.DP-1 - Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 from Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Florence-Roebling CDP, New Jersey , United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 17, 2013. As of the 2010 Census, the Florence-Roebling CDP was split into its components, Roebling (with a population of 3,715DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Roebling CDP, New Jersey , United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 17, 2013.) and Florence. As of the 2010 Census, the population of the Florence CDP was 4,426.DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Florence CDP, New Jersey , United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 27, 2012.
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 1.490 square miles (3.857 km2), including 1.263 square miles (3.270 km2) of land and 0.587 square miles (1.029 km2) of water (15.23%).US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
Demographics
Florence first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census formed from part of deleted Florence-Roebling CDP.
2020 census +Florence CDP, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2010% 2020White alone (NH)3,1762,99871.76%63.73%Black or African American alone (NH)72072316.27%15.37%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)690.14%0.19%Asian alone (NH)1263212.85%6.82%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)240.05%0.09%Other race alone (NH)15200.34%0.43%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)1492393.37%5.08%Hispanic or Latino (any race)2323905.24%8.29%Total4,4264,704 100.00%100.00%
2010 census The 2010 United States census counted 4,426 people, 1,857 households, and 1,166 families in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,998 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup was 74.20% (3,284) White, 16.85% (746) Black or African American, 0.16% (7) Native American, 2.87% (127) Asian, 0.05% (2) Pacific Islander, 1.63% (72) from other races, and 4.25% (188) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.24% (232) of the population.
Of the 1,857 households, 24.9% had children under the age of 18; 42.1% were married couples living together; 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present and 37.2% were non-families. Of all households, 31.4% were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.00.
21.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 31.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.3 years. For every 100 females, the population had 90.4 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 88.7 males.
Transportation The River Line offers service to Camden and Trenton Rail Station, with stations in Roebling at Hornberger Avenue and Florence at U.S. Route 130.River LINE System Map, New Jersey Transit. Accessed November 24, 2022.
New Jersey Transit provides service to and from Philadelphia on the 409.Burlington County Bus / Rail Connections, New Jersey Transit, backed up by the Internet Archive as of June 26, 2010. Accessed June 17, 2013.
Education The school district is Florence Township School District. - Text list
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