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Bayonne, NJ Profile


Bayonne, NJ, population 58,359, is located in New Jersey's Hudson county, about 4.5 miles from Jersey City and 5.1 miles from Elizabeth.

Through the 90's Bayonne's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bayonne has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Bayonne's population has declined by about 2%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White79%
African American6%
Native American0%
Asian4%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed11%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200061,842N/A
200161,8950.09%
200261,230-1.07%
200360,472-1.24%
200460,129-0.57%
200559,306-1.37%
200658,000-2.20%
200757,094-1.56%
200857,2010.19%
200958,3592.02%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$41,566
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001321
2002329
2003395
2004298
2005361
2006321
2007323
2008366
2009325
2010277
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 3274121
2002 4393108
2003 1993142
2004 358986
2005 2779132
2006 1486102
2007 168399
2008 0710696
2009 078692
2010 057186

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,833
20021,411
20031,693
20041,378
20051,532
20061,433
20071,606
20081,739
20091,536
20101,516
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 222 750 171
2002 186 584 121
2003 212 672 165
2004 163 560 122
2005 191 602 140
2006 188 573 99
2007 212 626 103
2008 237 636 121
2009 209 584 82
2010 180 612 93

Location

Elevation49 feet above sea level
Land Area5.6 Square Miles
Water Area5.5 Square Miles



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