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Leisure Knoll, New Jersey
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Map of Leisure Knoll CDP in Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in New Jersey.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Ocean |
| Township | Manchester |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.895 sq mi (2.317 km2) |
| • Land | 0.888 sq mi (2.299 km2) |
| • Water | 0.007 sq mi (0.018 km2) 0.80% |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,490 |
| • Density | 2,805.5/sq mi (1,083.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| FIPS code | 3439883 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02390050 |
Leisure Knoll is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Manchester Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 2,490.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 0.895 square miles (2.317 km2), including 0.888 square miles (2.299 km2) of land and 0.007 square miles (0.018 km2) of water (0.80%).
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 2,707 | — | |
| 2000 | 2,467 | −8.9% | |
| 2010 | 2,490 | 0.9% | |
| Population sources: 1990-2010 2000 2010 |
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Census 2010
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,490 people, 1,499 households, and 738 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,805.5 per square mile (1,083.2/km2). There were 1,627 housing units at an average density of 1,833.1 per square mile (707.8/km2)*. The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.59% (2,430) White, 1.41% (35) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 0.36% (9) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.20% (5) from other races, and 0.44% (11) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.89% (47) of the population.
There were 1,499 households out of which 0.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.8% were non-families. 48.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 42.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.57 and the average family size was 2.09.
In the CDP, the population was spread out with 0.2% under the age of 18, 0.5% from 18 to 24, 1.7% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 79.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 75.0 years. For every 100 females there were 65.1 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and old there were 65.1 males.
Census 2000
As of the 2000 United States Census there were 2,467 people, 1,540 households, and 845 families living in the CDP. The population density was 1,082.4/km2 (2,788.1/mi2). There were 1,634 housing units at an average density of 716.9/km2 (1,846.7/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.87% White, 0.45% African American, 0.28% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.
There were 1,540 households, out of which none had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.1% were non-families. 43.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 40.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.60 and the average family size was 2.06.
In the CDP the population was spread out, with 0.1% under the age of 18, 0.2% from 18 to 24, 1.1% from 25 to 44, 13.9% from 45 to 64, and 84.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 75 years. For every 100 females, there were 68.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,207, and the median income for a family was $41,741. Males had a median income of $41,964 versus $27,727 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $25,012. About 1.6% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 1.2% of those age 65 or over.
See also
In Spanish: Leisure Knoll para niños
