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Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey
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Map of Moorestown-Lenola CDP in Burlington County. Inset: Location of Burlington County in New Jersey.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Burlington |
| Township | Moorestown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.118 sq mi (18.435 km2) |
| • Land | 7.010 sq mi (18.157 km2) |
| • Water | 0.108 sq mi (0.279 km2) 1.51% |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 14,217 |
| • Density | 2,028.0/sq mi (783.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP code |
08057
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| Area code(s) | 856 |
| FIPS code | 3447895 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02389504 |
Moorestown-Lenola is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Moorestown Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 14,217.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 7.118 square miles (18.435 km2), including 7.010 square miles (18.157 km2) of land and 0.108 square miles (0.279 km2) of water (1.51%).
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 14,179 | — | |
| 1980 | 13,695 | −3.4% | |
| 1990 | 13,242 | −3.3% | |
| 2000 | 13,860 | 4.7% | |
| 2010 | 14,217 | 2.6% | |
| Population sources: 1970-1980 1990-2010 2000 2010 |
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Census 2010
As of the census of 2010, there were 14,217 people, 5,310 households, and 3,882 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,028.0 per square mile (783.0/km2). There were 5,595 housing units at an average density of 798.1 per square mile (308.1/km2)*. The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.93% (12,074) White, 8.29% (1,178) Black or African American, 0.11% (16) Native American, 3.14% (447) Asian, 0.04% (5) Pacific Islander, 1.03% (147) from other races, and 2.46% (350) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.13% (587) of the population.
There were 5,310 households out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the CDP, the population was spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43.5 years. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and old there were 84.3 males.
Census 2000
As of the 2000 United States Census there were 13,860 people, 5,250 households, and 3,827 families living in the CDP. The population density was 760.1/km2 (1,967.6/mi2). There were 5,440 housing units at an average density of 298.4/km2 (772.3/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 88.68% White, 6.96% African American, 0.19% Native American, 2.13% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.55% from other races, and 1.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.98% of the population.
There were 5,250 households, out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the CDP the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $68,770, and the median income for a family was $79,953. Males had a median income of $60,486 versus $34,847 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $34,311. About 3.0% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.4% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.
