Swedesboro, NJ Profile

Swedesboro, NJ, population 2,050, is located in New Jersey's Gloucester county, about 16.2 miles from Philadelphia and 60.3 miles from Allentown.

Through the 90's Swedesboro's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Swedesboro has stayed about the same.

Swedesboro's property crime levels tend to be about the same as New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Swedesboro tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	77%
	African American	16%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	7%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.90
	Males	32.90
	Females	37.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	17.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
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	2,055	N/A
2001	2,057	0.10%
2002	2,060	0.15%
2003	2,062	0.10%
2004	2,062	0.00%
2005	2,050	-0.58%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$49,286

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	290
2002	477
2003	49
2004	291
2005	243
2006	292
2007	246
2008	339

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0
Robbery	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	2
Aggravated Assault	2	6	0	5	5	2	5	5

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,703
2002	3,146
2003	3,010
2004	3,199
2005	2,381
2006	1,998
2007	2,655
2008	2,953

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	12	25	13	14	8	13	15	18
Larceny, Theft	39	38	43	44	38	27	32	40
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	3	6	8	3	1	7	3
Arson	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1

Location

Elevation	68 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.7 Square Miles