Crandon Lakes, New Jersey

Crandon Lakes is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) split between Hampton Township and Stillwater Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.[8][9][10] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 1,178,[4] of which 682 were in Hampton Township and 496 in Stillwater Township.[10]

Crandon Lakes, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Map of Crandon Lakes in Sussex County. Inset: Location of Sussex County in New Jersey.
Coordinates: 41.122688°N 74.840523°W / 41.122688; -74.840523[1][2]
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Sussex
Townships	Hampton Stillwater
Area [1]
• Total	2.675 sq mi (6.928 km^2)
• Land	2.553 sq mi (6.611 km^2)
• Water	0.122 sq mi (0.317 km^2)  4.57%
Elevation [3]	869 ft (265 m)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	1,178
• Density	461.5/sq mi (178.2/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT))
Area code(s)	862/973
FIPS code	3415610[1][5][6]
GNIS feature ID	02389370[1][7]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 2.675 square miles (6.928 km²), including 2.553 square miles (6.611 km²) of land and 0.122 square miles (0.317 km²) of water (4.57%).[1][2]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1990	1,177		—
2000	1,180		0.3%
2010	1,178		−0.2%
Population sources: 1990-2010[10] 2000[11] 2010[4]

Census 2010

The 2010 United States Census counted 1,178 people, 441 households, and 333.837 families in the CDP. The population density was 461.5 per square mile (178.2/km²). There were 514 housing units at an average density of 201.4 per square mile (77.8/km²). The racial makeup was 97.37% (1,147) White, 0.59% (7) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 1.10% (13) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.00% (0) from other races, and 0.93% (11) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.06% (36) of the population.[4]

Of the 441 households, 32.7% had children under the age of 18; 63.5% were married couples living together; 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 24.3% were non-families. Of all households, 19.5% were made up of individuals and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.05.[4]

23.2% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 32.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.2 years. For every 100 females, the population had 97.7 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 98.9 males.[4]

Census 2000

As of the 2000 United States Census[5] there were 1,180 people, 405 households, and 326 families living in the CDP. The population density was 180.1/km² (466.1/mi²). There were 492 housing units at an average density of 75.1/km² (194.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.71% White, 0.34% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.08% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.19% of the population.[11]

There were 405 households, out of which 45.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.2% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.5% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.26.[11]

In the CDP the population was spread out, with 29.5% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 33.1% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.[11]

The median income for a household in the CDP was $56,188, and the median income for a family was $60,114. Males had a median income of $50,281 versus $36,429 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $22,642. About 0.9% of families and 1.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.2% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.[11]

References

1. Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
2. US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crandon Lakes Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed February 27, 2013.
4. DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Crandon Lakes CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 27, 2013.
5. U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
6. A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed February 26, 2013.
7. US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
8. GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Sussex County, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 26, 2013.
9. 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 26, 2013.
10. New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed February 26, 2013.
11. DP-1 - Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 from the Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Crandon Lakes CDP, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 27, 2013.