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Fair Lawn, NJ Profile


Fair Lawn, NJ, population 30,523, is located in New Jersey's Bergen county, about 2.5 miles from Paterson and 12.2 miles from Yonkers.

Through the 90's Fair Lawn's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Fair Lawn has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Fair Lawn's population has declined by about 1%.

Fair Lawn's property crime levels tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Fair Lawn 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
White92%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian5%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
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 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200031,640N/A
200131,525-0.36%
200231,402-0.39%
200331,264-0.44%
200431,155-0.35%
200530,874-0.90%
200630,569-0.99%
200730,438-0.43%
200830,405-0.11%
200930,5230.39%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$72,127
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001150
2002161
2003101
2004176
2005110
2006121
2007109
200865
200999
201088
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 051924
2002 052621
2003 12920
2004 032132
2005 021914
2006 031124
2007 02725
2008 00911
2009 01623
2010 01917

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,589
20021,594
20031,261
20041,550
20051,146
20061,441
20071,270
20081,155
20091,184
20101,176
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 109 368 30
2002 151 336 28
2003 68 313 20
2004 66 399 28
2005 48 290 25
2006 60 373 20
2007 62 318 15
2008 45 292 16
2009 35 309 16
2010 58 289 13

Location

Elevation100 feet above sea level
Land Area5.2 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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