Yorketown, New Jersey facts for kids
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Yorketown, New Jersey
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Yorketown Center shopping plaza
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Map of Yorketown highlighted within Monmouth County. Right: Location of Monmouth County in New Jersey.
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 Yorketown, New Jersey
Location in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Yorketown, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Yorketown, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| Township | Manalapan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.40 sq mi (6.21 km2) |
| • Land | 2.39 sq mi (6.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.39% |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,617 |
| • Density | 2,770.94/sq mi (1,069.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| Area code(s) | 732/848 |
| FIPS code | 34-83245 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02390550 |
Yorketown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Manalapan Township, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. At the 2020 census, the CDP's population was 6,739.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Yorketown had a total area of 2.397 square miles (6.21 km2), including 2.388 square miles (6.18 km2) of land and 0.009 square miles (0.023 km2) of water (0.39%).
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 6,313 | — | |
| 2000 | 6,712 | 6.3% | |
| 2010 | 6,535 | −2.6% | |
| 2020 | 6,739 | 3.1% | |
| Population sources: 1990-2010 2000 2010 |
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2010 census
The 2010 United States census counted 6,535 people, 1,976 households, and 1,769 families in the CDP. The population density was 2,736.3 people per square mile (1,056.5 people/km2). There were 2,014 housing units at an average density of 843.3 units per square mile (325.6 units/km2). The racial makeup was 93.66% (6,121) White, 1.78% (116) Black or African American, 0.06% (4) Native American, 3.00% (196) Asian, 0.02% (1) Pacific Islander, 0.55% (36) from other races, and 0.93% (61) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.39% (352) of the population.
Of the 1,976 households, 47.4% had children under the age of 18; 78.4% were married couples living together; 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present and 10.5% were non-families. Of all households, 9.1% were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24 and the average family size was 3.46.
27.6% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.2 years. For every 100 females, the population had 95.6 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 93.9 males.
See also
In Spanish: Yorketown para niños
