Blackwood, NJ

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Blackwood Overview

4,588
TOTAL POPULATION
2,230
MALE POPULATION
2,358
FEMALE POPULATION
94.57
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.74
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,494
PER CAPITA INCOME
$83,716
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$82,741
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
56.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
44.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,530
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Blackwood Zip Codes

Blackwood Area Codes

Race in Blackwood

The most populous races in Blackwood are White / Caucasian (3,737 | 81.5%), Hispanic or Latino (480 | 10.5%), and Black / African American (329 | 7.2%).
Race in Blackwood
Race# Population% Population
Asian952.1%
Black / African American3297.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino48010.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3,73781.5%
Two or more Races2986.5%
Some other Race1292.8%
Total4,588100.0%

Ancestry in Blackwood

The most populous ancestries reported in Blackwood are Italian (1,301 | 28.4%), Irish (1,202 | 26.2%), German (703 | 15.3%), English (335 | 7.3%), and Puerto Rican (328 | 7.1%), together accounting for 84.3% of all Blackwood residents.
Ancestry in Blackwood
Ancestry# Population% Population
American952.1%
Bhutanese571.2%
Brazilian90.2%
British80.2%
Canadian220.5%
Central American671.5%
Cherokee240.5%
Croatian170.4%
Cuban481.1%
Czech70.2%
Dominican190.4%
Dutch471.0%
English3357.3%
Ethiopian591.3%
French430.9%
French Canadian110.2%
German70315.3%
Hungarian90.2%
Irish1,20226.2%
Italian1,30128.4%
Korean320.7%
Mexican110.2%
Native Hawaiian70.2%
Northern European90.2%
Norwegian70.2%
Polish2565.6%
Portuguese200.4%
Puerto Rican3287.1%
Romanian591.3%
Russian671.5%
Salvadoran671.5%
Scandinavian70.2%
Scotch-Irish100.2%
Scottish160.4%
Slovak70.2%
Spanish70.2%
Subsaharan African591.3%
Thai330.7%
Turkish290.6%
Ukrainian310.7%
Welsh220.5%
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Immigrants in Blackwood

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Blackwood came from Asia (102 | 2.2%), Latin America (69 | 1.5%), South Central Asia (49 | 1.1%), Europe (42 | 0.9%), and India (33 | 0.7%), together accounting for 6.4% of all Blackwood residents.
Immigrants in Blackwood
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia1022.2%
Bangladesh160.4%
Brazil90.2%
Caribbean280.6%
Central America320.7%
Cuba90.2%
Dominican Republic190.4%
Eastern Asia300.6%
Eastern Europe190.4%
El Salvador210.5%
Europe420.9%
Germany230.5%
India330.7%
Japan300.6%
Latin America691.5%
Mexico110.2%
Philippines160.4%
Poland10.0%
Romania180.4%
South America90.2%
South Central Asia491.1%
South Eastern Asia160.4%
Turkey70.2%
Western Asia70.2%
Western Europe230.5%
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Sex and Age in Blackwood

Sex and Age in Blackwood

The most populous age groups in Blackwood are 35 to 39 Years (217 | 9.7%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (242 | 10.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Blackwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years119 (5.3%)88 (3.7%)
5 to 9 Years193 (8.6%)117 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Years71 (3.2%)207 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Years191 (8.6%)92 (3.9%)
20 to 24 Years111 (5.0%)242 (10.3%)
25 to 29 Years180 (8.1%)197 (8.4%)
30 to 34 Years168 (7.5%)163 (6.9%)
35 to 39 Years217 (9.7%)63 (2.7%)
40 to 44 Years116 (5.2%)139 (5.9%)
45 to 49 Years112 (5.0%)170 (7.2%)
50 to 54 Years145 (6.5%)161 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years183 (8.2%)240 (10.2%)
60 to 64 Years129 (5.8%)80 (3.4%)
65 to 69 Years184 (8.3%)134 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years35 (1.6%)75 (3.2%)
75 to 79 Years13 (0.6%)108 (4.6%)
80 to 84 Years39 (1.8%)53 (2.2%)
85 Years and over24 (1.1%)29 (1.2%)
Total2,230 (100.0%)2,358 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Blackwood

Median Family Size in Blackwood

The median family size in Blackwood is 3.19 persons per family, with married-couple families (824 | 69.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.42 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (100 | 8.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.09 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Blackwood
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple824 (69.8%)3.42
Single Male/Father100 (8.5%)2.09
Single Female/Mother256 (21.7%)2.89
Total Families1,180 (100.0%)3.19

Median Household Size in Blackwood

The median household size in Blackwood is 2.83 persons per household, with married-couple households (824 | 50.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.58 persons per household. non-family households (438 | 27.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Blackwood
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple824 (50.9%)3.58
Single Male/Father100 (6.2%)2.32
Single Female/Mother256 (15.8%)3.29
Non-family438 (27.1%)1.28
Total Households1,618 (100.0%)2.83

Household Size by Marriage Status in Blackwood

Out of a total of 1,618 households in Blackwood, 1,180 (72.9%) are family households, while 438 (27.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 446, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 301.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Blackwood
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-301 (18.6%)
2-Person Households446 (27.6%)137 (8.5%)
3-Person Households349 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households177 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households140 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households46 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households22 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,180 (72.9%)438 (27.1%)

Female Fertility in Blackwood

Fertility by Age in Blackwood

Average fertility rate in Blackwood is 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 74.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Blackwood
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years29 (74.4%)48.0
35 to 50 years10 (25.6%)25.0
Total39 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blackwood

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blackwood
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Blackwood

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Blackwood
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree39 (100.0%)78.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total39 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blackwood

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blackwood
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Blackwood

Income Overview in Blackwood

Per Capita Income in Blackwood is $37,494, while median incomes of families and households are $83,716 and $82,741 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,588$37,494
Median Family Income1,180$83,716
Mean Family Income1,180$97,924
Median Household Income1,618$82,741
Mean Household Income1,618$99,063
Income Deficit1,180$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,58856.02%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,58843.98¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,5880.41

Earnings by Sex in Blackwood

Average Earnings in Blackwood are $37,728, $56,850 for men and $25,000 for women, a difference of 56.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Blackwood
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,309 (51.2%)$56,850
Female1,248 (48.8%)$25,000
Total2,557 (100.0%)$37,728

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blackwood

The most common earnings brackets in Blackwood are $100,000+ for men (298 | 22.8%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (168 | 13.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blackwood
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less44 (3.4%)40 (3.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99988 (6.7%)168 (13.5%)
$5,000 to $7,49928 (2.1%)97 (7.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9998 (0.6%)31 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49953 (4.1%)32 (2.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99933 (2.5%)10 (0.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4997 (0.5%)51 (4.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)70 (5.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4999 (0.7%)62 (5.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99969 (5.3%)63 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99947 (3.6%)70 (5.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99950 (3.8%)73 (5.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99988 (6.7%)72 (5.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99925 (1.9%)65 (5.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99960 (4.6%)77 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99927 (2.1%)27 (2.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999162 (12.4%)77 (6.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99923 (1.8%)25 (2.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999190 (14.5%)44 (3.5%)
$100,000+298 (22.8%)94 (7.5%)
Total1,309 (100.0%)1,248 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blackwood

Average earnings in Blackwood are $60,563 for men and $31,938 for women, a difference of 47.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $117,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $45,375. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $107,344, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,219.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blackwood
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$55,000$0
High School Diploma$45,375$24,219
College or Associate's Degree$55,500$27,869
Bachelor's Degree$110,313$58,466
Graduate Degree$117,250$107,344
Total$60,563$31,938

Family Income in Blackwood

Family Income Brackets in Blackwood

According to the Blackwood family income data, there are 289 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 17 families (1.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Blackwood
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001119.4%
$10,000 to $14,999171.4%
$15,000 to $24,999211.8%
$25,000 to $34,999171.4%
$35,000 to $49,99912910.9%
$50,000 to $74,99922719.2%
$75,000 to $99,99918515.7%
$100,000 to $149,99928924.5%
$150,000 to $199,999705.9%
$200,000+1149.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blackwood

4-person families (167 | 14.1%) account for the highest median family income in Blackwood with $126,510 per family, while 2-person families (541 | 45.9%) have the highest median income of $36,354 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blackwood
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families541 (45.9%)$72,708
3-Person Families285 (24.1%)$58,281
4-Person Families167 (14.1%)$126,510
5-Person Families119 (10.1%)$99,821
6-Person Families68 (5.8%)$87,955
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,180 (100.0%)$83,716

Family Income by Number of Earners in Blackwood

The median family income in Blackwood is $83,716, with families comprising 2 earners (409) having the highest median family income of $126,094, while families with no earners (136) have the lowest median family income of $43,750, accounting for 34.7% and 11.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Blackwood
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners136 (11.5%)$43,750
1 Earner433 (36.7%)$61,938
2 Earners409 (34.7%)$126,094
3+ Earners202 (17.1%)$118,750
Total1,180 (100.0%)$83,716

Household Income in Blackwood

Household Income Brackets in Blackwood

With 377 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Blackwood, accounting for 23.3% of all households. In contrast, only 36 households (2.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Blackwood
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000925.7%
$10,000 to $14,999362.2%
$15,000 to $24,999573.5%
$25,000 to $34,999573.5%
$35,000 to $49,99923314.4%
$50,000 to $74,99927817.2%
$75,000 to $99,99925916.0%
$100,000 to $149,99937723.3%
$150,000 to $199,999865.3%
$200,000+1469.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Blackwood

The median household income in Blackwood is $82,741, with the highest median household income of $116,691 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 64 households (4.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $57,813, with 446 households (27.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Blackwood
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years64 (4.0%)$116,691
25 to 44 Years506 (31.3%)$61,083
45 to 64 Years602 (37.2%)$112,813
65+ Years446 (27.6%)$57,813
Total1,618 (100.0%)$82,741

Poverty in Blackwood

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blackwood

With 12.3% poverty level for males and 12.9% for females among the residents of Blackwood, 6 to 11 year old males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 86 males (57.7%) and 72 females (35.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blackwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)30 (34.1%)
5 Years9 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years86 (57.7%)43 (23.8%)
12 to 14 Years8 (21.6%)40 (33.1%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years54 (43.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years16 (9.7%)32 (12.4%)
25 to 34 Years11 (3.2%)36 (10.0%)
35 to 44 Years27 (8.1%)72 (35.6%)
45 to 54 Years12 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years12 (3.8%)43 (13.4%)
65 to 74 Years33 (15.1%)7 (3.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total268 (12.3%)303 (12.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blackwood

According to the poverty statistics in Blackwood, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blackwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years119 (100.0%)58 (65.9%)
5 Years24 (72.7%)22 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years63 (42.3%)138 (76.2%)
12 to 14 Years29 (78.4%)81 (66.9%)
15 Years14 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years69 (56.1%)56 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years149 (90.3%)226 (87.6%)
25 to 34 Years337 (96.8%)324 (90.0%)
35 to 44 Years306 (91.9%)130 (64.4%)
45 to 54 Years245 (95.3%)331 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years300 (96.2%)277 (86.6%)
65 to 74 Years186 (84.9%)202 (96.7%)
75 Years and over76 (100.0%)190 (100.0%)
Total1,917 (87.7%)2,055 (87.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blackwood

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Blackwood show that 6.1% or 50 of the total 824 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 23.6%, comprising of 17 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blackwood
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children473 (93.5%)33 (6.5%)
1 or 2 Children246 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children55 (76.4%)17 (23.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total774 (93.9%)50 (6.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blackwood

According to the poverty data in Blackwood, 8.0% or 8 single-father households and 35.5% or 91 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (27.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 91 households (62.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blackwood
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children8 (27.6%)91 (62.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (8.0%)91 (35.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Blackwood

The poverty data for Blackwood shows that 50 of the married-couple family households (6.1%) and 99 of the single-parent households (27.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (23.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 99 household (56.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Blackwood
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children33 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)99 (56.6%)
3 or 4 Children17 (23.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (6.1%)99 (27.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Blackwood

Employment by Class of Employer in Blackwood

Among the 2,308 employed individuals in Blackwood, private company employees (1,778 | 77.0%), local government employees (189 | 8.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (106 | 4.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Blackwood
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,77877.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)341.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)763.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations1064.6%
Local Government Employees1898.2%
State Government Employees994.3%
Federal Government Employees261.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,308100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Blackwood

According to the labor force statistics for Blackwood, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,759), 67.3% or 2,530 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 167 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 96.7% or 320 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.7% or 47 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Blackwood
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years95 (38.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years289 (81.9%)21 (7.3%)
25 to 29 Years357 (94.7%)20 (5.6%)
30 to 34 Years320 (96.7%)27 (8.4%)
35 to 44 Years440 (82.2%)47 (10.7%)
45 to 54 Years463 (78.7%)22 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years272 (64.3%)29 (10.7%)
60 to 64 Years94 (45.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years164 (38.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over36 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,530 (67.3%)167 (6.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blackwood

According to labor force statistics for Blackwood, 79.0% of individuals (1,946) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,463) are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 146 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.9% or 526 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.9% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blackwood
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School85 (37.4%)29 (12.9%)
High School Diploma630 (76.1%)71 (8.6%)
College / Associate Degree705 (83.1%)35 (4.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher526 (93.9%)54 (9.7%)
Total1,946 (79.0%)185 (7.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Blackwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blackwood are Management (186 | 7.9%), Community & Social Service (173 | 7.3%), Education Instruction & Library (146 | 6.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (134 | 5.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (130 | 5.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Blackwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blackwood, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (91.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (87.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Blackwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Management100 (53.8%)86 (46.2%)
Business & Financial19 (50.0%)19 (50.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science118 (90.8%)12 (9.2%)
Computers & Mathematics93 (96.9%)3 (3.1%)
Architecture & Engineering12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 28 (16.2%)145 (83.8%)
Education, Arts & Media1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library18 (12.3%)128 (87.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating12 (9.0%)122 (91.0%)
Health Technologists12 (13.6%)76 (86.4%)
Total (Category)277 (41.9%)384 (58.1%)
Total (Overall)1,218 (51.5%)1,146 (48.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Blackwood are Food Preparation & Serving (226 | 9.6%), Healthcare Support (98 | 4.2%), Personal Care & Service (92 | 3.9%), Security & Protection (77 | 3.3%), and Law Enforcement (56 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Blackwood

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Blackwood, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (77.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (49.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (80.9%), Personal Care & Service (73.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (56.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Blackwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support47 (48.0%)51 (52.0%)
Security & Protection60 (77.9%)17 (22.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention4 (19.1%)17 (80.9%)
Law Enforcement56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving111 (49.1%)115 (50.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance18 (43.9%)23 (56.1%)
Personal Care & Service24 (26.1%)68 (73.9%)
Total (Category)260 (48.7%)274 (51.3%)
Total (Overall)1,218 (51.5%)1,146 (48.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Blackwood are Sales & Related (327 | 13.8%), and Office & Administration (314 | 13.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Blackwood

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Blackwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related153 (46.8%)174 (53.2%)
Office & Administration41 (13.1%)273 (86.9%)
Total (Category)194 (30.3%)447 (69.7%)
Total (Overall)1,218 (51.5%)1,146 (48.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Blackwood are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (123 | 5.2%), and Construction & Extraction (108 | 4.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Blackwood

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Blackwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction101 (93.5%)7 (6.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)224 (97.0%)7 (3.0%)
Total (Overall)1,218 (51.5%)1,146 (48.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Blackwood are Material Moving (135 | 5.7%), Transportation (87 | 3.7%), and Production (75 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Blackwood

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Blackwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Production75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation77 (88.5%)10 (11.5%)
Material Moving111 (82.2%)24 (17.8%)
Total (Category)263 (88.5%)34 (11.5%)
Total (Overall)1,218 (51.5%)1,146 (48.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Blackwood

Employment Industries in Blackwood

The major employment industries in Blackwood include Retail Trade (506 | 21.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (346 | 14.6%), Educational Services (233 | 9.9%), Construction (187 | 7.9%), and Accommodation & Food Services (161 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries in Blackwood

Employment Industries by Sex in Blackwood

The Blackwood industries that see more men than women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), Manufacturing (92.7%), and Wholesale Trade (89.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Blackwood
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction151 (80.7%)36 (19.3%)
Manufacturing102 (92.7%)8 (7.3%)
Wholesale Trade70 (89.7%)8 (10.3%)
Retail Trade291 (57.5%)215 (42.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing36 (32.7%)74 (67.3%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Information23 (59.0%)16 (41.0%)
Finance & Insurance40 (60.6%)26 (39.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific82 (66.7%)41 (33.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support53 (57.6%)39 (42.4%)
Educational Services63 (27.0%)170 (73.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance81 (23.4%)265 (76.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services46 (28.6%)115 (71.4%)
Public Administration84 (74.3%)29 (25.7%)
Total1,218 (51.5%)1,146 (48.5%)

Education in Blackwood

School Enrollment in Blackwood

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,001 students in Blackwood are high school (248 | 24.8%), middle school (237 | 23.7%), and elementary school (180 | 18.0%).
School Enrollment in Blackwood
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool484.8%
Kindergarten575.7%
Elementary School18018.0%
Middle School23723.7%
High School24824.8%
College / Undergraduate17517.5%
Graduate / Professional565.6%
Total1,001100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blackwood

Out of a total of 1,001 students who are enrolled in schools in Blackwood, 130 (13.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 871 (87.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19 (46.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 30 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blackwood
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old228 (89.4%)27 (10.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds231 (97.5%)6 (2.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds199 (93.4%)14 (6.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds22 (53.7%)19 (46.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds88 (76.5%)27 (23.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds46 (75.4%)15 (24.6%)
35 Years and over27 (55.1%)22 (44.9%)
Total871 (87.0%)130 (13.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blackwood

Business (157 | 23.8%), education (127 | 19.2%), arts & humanities (75 | 11.4%), liberal arts & history (60 | 9.1%), and science & technology (54 | 8.2%) are the most common fields of study among 660 individuals in Blackwood who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blackwood
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics263.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural213.2%
Physical & Health Sciences91.4%
Psychology111.7%
Social Sciences172.6%
Engineering111.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology548.2%
Business15723.8%
Education12719.2%
Literature & Languages406.1%
Liberal Arts & History609.1%
Visual & Performing Arts375.6%
Communications152.3%
Arts & Humanities7511.4%
Total660100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Blackwood

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blackwood

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Blackwood are males with 2 vehicles (709, accounting for 59.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (542, making up 63.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blackwood
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle10 (0.8%)39 (3.5%)
1 Vehicle128 (10.7%)200 (18.0%)
2 Vehicles709 (59.4%)542 (48.7%)
3 Vehicles203 (17.0%)168 (15.1%)
4 Vehicles92 (7.7%)119 (10.7%)
5 or more Vehicles51 (4.3%)45 (4.0%)
Total1,193 (100.0%)1,113 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Blackwood

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Blackwood are 30 to 34 minutes (423 commuters, 19.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (298 commuters, 14.0%), and 20 to 24 minutes (268 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Blackwood
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes502.4%
5 to 9 Minutes1788.4%
10 to 14 Minutes2089.8%
15 to 19 Minutes29814.0%
20 to 24 Minutes26812.6%
25 to 29 Minutes1708.0%
30 to 34 Minutes42319.9%
35 to 39 Minutes813.8%
40 to 44 Minutes773.6%
45 to 59 Minutes22310.5%
60 to 89 Minutes904.2%
90 or more Minutes653.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Blackwood

The most common commute times in Blackwood are 30 to 34 minutes (196 commuters, 17.8%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (227 commuters, 22.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Blackwood
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes14 (1.3%)36 (3.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes58 (5.3%)120 (11.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes108 (9.8%)100 (9.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes98 (8.9%)200 (19.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes175 (15.9%)93 (9.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes118 (10.7%)52 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes196 (17.8%)227 (22.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes66 (6.0%)15 (1.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes44 (4.0%)33 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes131 (11.9%)92 (8.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes38 (3.5%)52 (5.1%)
90 or more Minutes57 (5.2%)8 (0.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blackwood

The most frequent times of departure to work in Blackwood are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (265, 24.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (189, 18.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blackwood
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM125 (11.3%)8 (0.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM4 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM66 (6.0%)36 (3.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM265 (24.0%)45 (4.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM66 (6.0%)176 (17.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM139 (12.6%)70 (6.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM48 (4.3%)189 (18.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM79 (7.2%)100 (9.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)103 (10.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM8 (0.7%)90 (8.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM79 (7.2%)22 (2.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM128 (11.6%)40 (3.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM96 (8.7%)149 (14.5%)
Total1,103 (100.0%)1,028 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Blackwood

Occupancy by Ownership in Blackwood

Of the total 1,618 dwellings in Blackwood, owner-occupied units account for 1,095 (67.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 523 (32.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Blackwood
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,09567.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units52332.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,618100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Blackwood

Occupancy by Household Size in Blackwood
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household30118.6%
2-Person Household58336.0%
3-Person Household34921.6%
4+ Person Household38523.8%
Total Housing Units1,618100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blackwood

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blackwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household216 (71.8%)85 (28.2%)
2-Person Household360 (61.8%)223 (38.3%)
3-Person Household200 (57.3%)149 (42.7%)
4+ Person Household319 (82.9%)66 (17.1%)
Total Housing Units1,095 (67.7%)523 (32.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blackwood

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blackwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School33 (42.3%)45 (57.7%)
High School Diploma385 (67.0%)190 (33.0%)
College/Associate Degree442 (65.7%)231 (34.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher235 (80.5%)57 (19.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blackwood

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blackwood
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years31619.5%
35 to 44 Years25415.7%
45 to 54 Years28517.6%
55 to 64 Years31719.6%
65 to 74 Years27517.0%
75 to 84 Years1298.0%
85 Years and Over422.6%
Total1,618100.0%

Housing Finances in Blackwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Blackwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Blackwood
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,095 (67.7%)$94,141
Renter-Occupied523 (32.3%)$46,961
Average1,618 (100.0%)$82,741

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blackwood

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blackwood
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00016 (1.5%)23 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99925 (2.3%)29 (5.5%)
$10,000 to $14,99917 (1.5%)18 (3.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)20 (3.8%)
$20,000 to $24,99910 (0.9%)26 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99930 (2.7%)26 (5.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999101 (9.2%)132 (25.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999192 (17.5%)86 (16.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999180 (16.4%)79 (15.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999322 (29.4%)55 (10.5%)
$150,000 or more202 (18.4%)29 (5.5%)
Total1,095 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blackwood

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blackwood
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30020 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49928 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79918 (1.6%)15 (2.9%)
$800 to $99979 (7.2%)30 (5.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499321 (29.3%)320 (61.2%)
$1,500 to $1,999214 (19.5%)83 (15.9%)
$2,000 to $2,499246 (22.5%)66 (12.6%)
$2,500 to $2,99985 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more84 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,095 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Blackwood

Housing Structures in Blackwood

Housing Structures in Blackwood
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,21775.2%
Single Unit, Attached422.6%
2 Unit Apartments1227.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments211.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments493.0%
10 or more Apartments16710.3%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,618100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blackwood

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blackwood
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,058 (86.9%)159 (13.1%)
Single Unit, Attached10 (23.8%)32 (76.2%)
2 Unit Apartments27 (22.1%)95 (77.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)167 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,095 (67.7%)523 (32.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blackwood

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blackwood
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms26 (2.4%)166 (31.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms143 (13.1%)306 (58.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms495 (45.2%)51 (9.8%)
8 or more Rooms431 (39.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,095 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blackwood

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blackwood
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,007 (92.0%)424 (81.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (0.7%)22 (4.2%)
Electricity42 (3.8%)46 (8.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene27 (2.5%)31 (5.9%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels11 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,095 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Blackwood

Household Vehicle Usage in Blackwood
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle19 (1.7%)63 (12.0%)
1 Vehicle233 (21.3%)175 (33.5%)
2 Vehicles540 (49.3%)285 (54.5%)
3 or more Vehicles303 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,095 (100.0%)523 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Blackwood

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Blackwood

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units378717
Median Property Value$225,700$203,200
Median Household Income$68,077$175
Monthly Housing Costs$1,060$84
Real Estate Taxes$7,933$25

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blackwood

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blackwood
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00016 (4.2%)6 (0.8%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)21 (2.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999297 (78.6%)605 (84.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99944 (11.6%)60 (8.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99910 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more11 (2.9%)25 (3.5%)
Total378 (100.0%)717 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blackwood

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blackwood
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)22 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99917 (4.5%)41 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (5.0%)10 (1.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99969 (18.2%)11 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999110 (29.1%)32 (4.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99945 (11.9%)82 (11.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99991 (24.1%)135 (18.8%)
$150,000 or more27 (7.1%)231 (32.2%)
Total378 (100.0%)717 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blackwood

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blackwood
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x99 (26.2%)114,844 (16,017.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x105 (27.8%)394 (54.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x55 (14.5%)189 (26.4%)
4.0x or more119 (31.5%)77 (10.7%)
Total378 (100.0%)717 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blackwood

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blackwood
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80032 (8.5%)8 (1.1%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499330 (87.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total378 (100.0%)717 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Blackwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blackwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blackwood
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years280 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years750 (94.7%)42 (5.3%)
19 to 25 Years388 (95.3%)19 (4.7%)
26 to 34 Years511 (77.4%)149 (22.6%)
35 to 44 Years443 (82.8%)92 (17.2%)
45 to 54 Years565 (96.1%)23 (3.9%)
55 to 64 Years617 (97.6%)15 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years428 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older266 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,248 (92.6%)340 (7.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blackwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blackwood
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born280 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen750 (94.7%)42 (5.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen388 (95.3%)19 (4.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blackwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blackwood
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000484 (94.0%)31 (6.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999538 (85.8%)89 (14.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999587 (88.5%)76 (11.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999682 (93.5%)47 (6.5%)
$100,000 and over1,953 (95.3%)97 (4.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blackwood

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blackwood
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6123 (43.9%)157 (56.1%)
6 to 18 Years428 (54.0%)432 (54.5%)
19 to 25 Years92 (22.6%)296 (72.7%)
25 to 34 Years142 (21.5%)380 (57.6%)
35 to 44 Years166 (31.0%)331 (61.9%)
45 to 54 Years141 (24.0%)462 (78.6%)
55 to 64 Years152 (24.0%)486 (76.9%)
65 to 74 Years381 (89.0%)264 (61.7%)
75 Years and over257 (96.6%)175 (65.8%)
Total1,882 (41.0%)2,983 (65.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blackwood

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blackwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years20 (5.0%)19 (4.8%)
18 to 34 Years81 (15.8%)99 (16.0%)
35 to 64 Years172 (19.1%)157 (18.4%)
65 to 74 Years76 (34.7%)48 (23.0%)
75 Years and over31 (40.8%)87 (45.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Blackwood

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Blackwood: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years72 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years38 (17.3%)23 (11.0%)
75 Years and over22 (28.9%)48 (25.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Blackwood: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years18 (2.0%)15 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years13 (5.9%)31 (14.8%)
75 Years and over9 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Blackwood: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years12 (3.0%)19 (4.8%)
18 to 34 Years46 (9.0%)71 (11.5%)
35 to 64 Years97 (10.7%)94 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (5.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Blackwood: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years35 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years94 (10.4%)66 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years25 (11.4%)40 (19.1%)
75 Years and over13 (17.1%)56 (29.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Blackwood: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years33 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (5.3%)

Technology Access in Blackwood

Computing Device Access in Blackwood

Computing Device Access in Blackwood
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,33582.5%
Smartphone1,38385.5%
Tablet1,00762.2%
No Computing Device976.0%
Total1,618100.0%

Internet Access in Blackwood

Internet Access in Blackwood
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet241.5%
Broadband Home1,29880.2%
Cellular Data Only1378.5%
Satellite Internet704.3%
No Internet1318.1%
Total1,618100.0%

Blackwood Summary

Blackwood is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Gloucester Township, Camden County, New Jersey. It is located approximately 15 miles southeast of Philadelphia and is part of the Delaware Valley metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 8,384.

History

The area that is now Blackwood was originally inhabited by the Lenni Lenape Native Americans. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1600s. The area was originally known as “Blackwoodtown” and was part of Gloucester Township. In 1871, the area was incorporated as a borough and was renamed “Blackwood”.
In the late 1800s, the area began to experience rapid growth due to the development of the railroad and the growth of the nearby city of Camden. The area was home to several large farms and was known for its production of fruits and vegetables.
In the early 1900s, the area began to experience a decline in population due to the Great Depression and the decline of the railroad industry. The area was also affected by the suburbanization of the 1950s and 1960s, which caused many people to move away from the city of Camden and into the suburbs.

Geography

Blackwood is located at 39°48'17" North, 75°2'45" West (39.804722, -75.045278). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The area is located in the Pine Barrens, a large area of pine forests and wetlands located in the southern part of New Jersey. The area is home to several species of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, red foxes, and wild turkeys.

Economy

The economy of Blackwood is largely based on retail and services. The area is home to several large shopping centers, including the Blackwood Towne Center and the Blackwood Plaza. The area is also home to several restaurants, banks, and other businesses.
The area is also home to several large employers, including Lockheed Martin, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Philadelphia Eagles.

Demographics

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 8,384 people, 3,541 households, and 2,092 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,988.7 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.2% White, 11.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.2% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $60,938, and the median income for a family was $71,944. Males had a median income of $50,938 versus $41,944 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,944. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Blackwood is a census-designated place located in Gloucester Township, Camden County, New Jersey. It is located approximately 15 miles southeast of Philadelphia and is part of the Delaware Valley metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 8,384. The area was originally inhabited by the Lenni Lenape Native Americans and was incorporated as a borough in 1871. The economy of Blackwood is largely based on retail and services, and the area is home to several large employers. The population of Blackwood is largely White, with African Americans, Asians, and Hispanics making up the remainder of the population. The median income for a household in the CDP was $60,938, and the median income for a family was $71,944.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Blackwood?
Total Population of Blackwood is 4,588.
What is the Total Male Population of Blackwood?
Total Male Population of Blackwood is 2,230.
What is the Total Female Population of Blackwood?
Total Female Population of Blackwood is 2,358.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Blackwood?
There are 94.57 Males per 100 Females in Blackwood.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Blackwood?
There are 105.74 Females per 100 Males in Blackwood.
What is the Median Population Age in Blackwood?
Median Population Age in Blackwood is 37.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Blackwood
Average Family Size in Blackwood is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Blackwood
Average Household Size in Blackwood is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Blackwood?
Per Capita income in Blackwood is $37,494.
What is the Median Family Income in Blackwood?
Median Family Income in Blackwood is $83,716.
What is the Median Household income in Blackwood?
Median Household Income in Blackwood is $82,741.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Blackwood?
Income or Wage Gap in Blackwood is 56.0%.
Women in Blackwood earn 44.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Blackwood?
Inequality or Gini Index in Blackwood is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Blackwood?
There are 2,530 People in the Labor Forcein in Blackwood.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Blackwood?
67.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Blackwood.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Blackwood?
Unemployment Rate in Blackwood is 6.6%.