Hackettstown, NJ Profile

Hackettstown, NJ, population 9,375, is located in New Jersey's Warren county, about 34.6 miles from Paterson and 35.0 miles from Elizabeth.

Through the 90's Hackettstown's population has grown by about 28%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Hackettstown has declined by about 10%.

Hackettstown's property crime levels tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hackettstown tend to be much lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	90%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	3%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.40
	Males	34.30
	Females	36.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	10,403	N/A
2001	9,348	-9.99%
2002	9,348	0.00%
2003	9,357	0.10%
2004	9,321	-0.38%
2005	9,375	0.58%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$51,955

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	86
2002	132
2003	129
2004	148
2005	96
2006	85
2007	170
2008	85

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Robbery	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	6	11	10	13	7	8	16	8

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,773
2002	1,488
2003	1,396
2004	1,506
2005	1,421
2006	2,547
2007	1,833
2008	2,205

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	30	22	17	8	11	26	24	46
Larceny, Theft	146	129	126	131	115	204	146	155
Motor Vehicle Theft	10	7	8	3	7	9	3	7
Arson	2	0	0	4	0	1	1	0

Location

Elevation	571 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.7 Square Miles