Newark

  1. Newark Legal Resources
  2. Newark Statistics
  3. Newark Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Newark Employment Information
  5. Newark Family Information
  6. Newark Education Information
  7. Newark Business Information
  8. Newark Public Benefits Information
  9. Newark Criminal Information
  10. Newark Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Newark Zip Codes


Newark Legal Resources Back to top

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Newark Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 273,546
  • Land Area (2000): 61.634 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.609 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 30.6186 (-0.8) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 77.8186 (25.5) / 87.0186 (30.6)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 4,888
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,201
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 44 inches
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 201, 732, 862, 908, 973
  • Alias(es) (2003): ACADEMY, BANK OF NEW YORK, CHASE MANHATTAN, FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK, FIRST CHICAGO SERVICE CORP, FIRST UNION, FIRST UNION BANK, IRONBOUND, MERRILL LYNCH INC, MIDLANTIC NATIONAL BANK, MIDTOWN, NEWARK, ROSEVILLE, SHARED FIRM ZIP, THE BANK OF NEW YORK, UNITED JERSEY BANK, VAILSBURG, WASHINGTON PARK, WEEQUAHIC
Newark Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 268,348 2002 279,269 2005 281,063
2000 271,839 2003 278,551 2006 280,877
2001 275,823 2004 279,857 2007 280,158

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Houses (2000): 100,141
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 5,839
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 42,699
Newark Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newark Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 245,369
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $11,868,752,000 / $3,169,327,000
Newark Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 120,461 107,537 12,924 10.73% 107
1991 117,052 100,951 16,101 13.76% 138
1992 120,756 100,740 20,016 16.58% 166
1993 117,576 99,392 18,185 15.47% 155
1994 115,460 99,469 15,991 13.85% 139
1995 115,006 100,035 14,971 13.02% 130
1996 115,324 100,268 15,057 13.06% 131
1997 114,972 101,786 13,187 11.47% 114
1998 112,346 101,613 10,734 9.55% 95
1999 113,302 102,523 10,779 9.51% 95
2000 101,765 93,662 8,102 7.96% 80
2001 102,485 92,776 9,709 9.47% 95
2002 105,586 92,316 13,270 12.57% 126
2003 104,993 91,719 13,275 12.64% 126
2004 102,823 91,637 11,186 10.88% 109
2005 104,489 95,767 8,722 8.35% 83
2006 106,177 97,156 9,021 8.50% 85
2007 105,365 97,043 8,323 7.90% 79
2008 107,046 96,850 10,197 9.53% 95
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 106,006 96,440 9,566 9.02% 90
Feb 2008 106,243 96,619 9,624 9.06% 91
Mar 2008 106,119 96,526 9,593 9.04% 90
Apr 2008 105,953 96,929 9,024 8.52% 85
May 2008 106,921 96,735 10,186 9.53% 95
Jun 2008 108,001 97,453 10,548 9.77% 98
Jul 2008 108,891 97,445 11,446 10.51% 105
Aug 2008 108,061 97,081 10,980 10.16% 102
Sep 2008 107,223 96,419 10,804 10.08% 101
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Newark Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 6,418 14.00%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,791 6.09%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,499 5.45%
4. Other Transportation 2,431 5.30%
5. Educational Services 2,315 5.05%
6. Public Administration 1,925 4.20%
7. Health Care 1,586 3.46%
8. Repair and Maintenance 1,585 3.46%
9. Truck Transportation 1,374 3.00%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,241 2.71%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 1,166 2.54%
12. Finance and Insurance 1,126 2.46%
13. Metal Manufactuing 1,098 2.39%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 1,044 2.28%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1,005 2.19%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 941 2.05%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 856 1.87%
18. Food Manufacturing 703 1.53%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 680 1.48%
20. U.S. Postal Service 658 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 7,298 16.23%
2. Educational Services 4,308 9.58%
3. Finance and Insurance 2,984 6.64%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 2,696 5.99%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,540 5.65%
6. Social Assistance 2,448 5.44%
7. Public Administration 2,339 5.20%
8. Other Transportation 1,572 3.50%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,490 3.31%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 1,040 2.31%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 903 2.01%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 883 1.96%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 874 1.94%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 869 1.93%
15. Apparel Manufacturing 741 1.65%
16. Private Household Services 739 1.64%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 679 1.51%
18. U.S. Postal Service 651 1.45%
19. Department and Other General Stores 625 1.39%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 612 1.36%

Newark Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,856 6.23%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,820 6.15%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,718 5.93%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2,520 5.50%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2,124 4.63%
6. Construction Laborers 2,078 4.53%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 1,926 4.20%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,732 3.78%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 1,396 3.04%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 1,377 3.00%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,270 2.77%
12. Carpenters 1,195 2.61%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,008 2.20%
14. Other Management Occupations 972 2.12%
15. Other Construction Trades 870 1.90%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 866 1.89%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 824 1.80%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 784 1.71%
19. Computer Specialists 782 1.71%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 759 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 3,671 8.16%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 2,734 6.08%
3. Secretaries and Admins 2,505 5.57%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,424 5.39%
5. Other Production Occupations 2,002 4.45%
6. Cashiers 1,943 4.32%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,830 4.07%
8. Customer Service Representatives 1,479 3.29%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,333 2.96%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 1,272 2.83%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,255 2.79%
12. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,183 2.63%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,111 2.47%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,051 2.34%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 1,047 2.33%
16. Other Management Occupations 1,045 2.32%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 1,032 2.29%
18. Child Care Workers 1,002 2.23%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 912 2.03%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 874 1.94%

Newark Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 96,516 46.96%
15-35 hours 17,227 8.38%
1-14 hours 4,721 2.30%
No regular hours 87,047 42.36%

Newark Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3,253 3.75%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2,690 3.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 3,689 4.26%
6 AM-6:29 AM 8,624 9.95%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 8,318 9.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 12,065 13.92%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 12,258 14.15%
8 AM-8:29 AM 9,969 11.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4,035 4.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4,375 5.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,831 2.11%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,117 1.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 7,406 8.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 7,016 8.10%

Newark Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,304 1.50%
5-9 5,394 6.23%
10-14 9,310 10.74%
15-19 12,144 14.02%
20-24 12,232 14.12%
25-29 4,109 4.74%
30-34 16,357 18.88%
35-39 1,674 1.93%
40-44 3,197 3.69%
45-59 8,540 9.86%
60-89 8,220 9.49%
At least 90 4,165 4.81%

Newark Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5,845 6.75% 38,648 44.60%
30-44 6,859 7.92% 14,369 16.58%
45-59 3,587 4.14% 4,953 5.72%
At least 60 6,936 8.00% 5,449 6.29%

Newark Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 188 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 15,468 17.63%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 39,768 45.34%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1,038 1.18%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 23,227 26.48%
Color 6 Box Walked 6,957 7.93%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,074 1.22%

Newark Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newark Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 91,366 (260,762 people)
Families (2000): 62,549 (215,137 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 10,096
People at same address in 1995: 137,553
Newark Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 21,491 23.52%
$10,000-$14,999 8,122 8.89%
$15,000-$19,999 7,295 7.98%
$20,000-$24,999 6,029 6.60%
$25,000-$29,999 6,420 7.03%
$30,000-$34,999 5,403 5.91%
$35,000-$39,999 4,711 5.16%
$40,000-$44,999 4,179 4.57%
$45,000-$49,999 3,821 4.18%
$50,000-$59,999 5,986 6.55%
$60,000-$74,999 7,058 7.72%
$75,000-$99,999 6,047 6.62%
$100,000-$124,999 2,350 2.57%
$125,000-$149,999 968 1.06%
$150,000-$199,999 729 0.80%
$200,000 or more 757 0.83%

Newark Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 24,331 26.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 17,811 19.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3,727 4.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 16,599 18.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 736 0.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 13,150 14.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 307 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 7,750 8.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 161 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3,522 3.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 55 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3,167 3.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 66 0.07%

Newark Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 65,958 30.89%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 12,778 5.98%
Public Assistance 11,515 5.39%
Retirement 9,680 4.53%
Self Employment 4,458 2.09%
Social Security 21,956 10.28%
Supplemental Security 9,421 4.41%
Wage / Salary 64,778 30.34%
Other 12,974 6.08%

Newark Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 14,951 50.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 14,695 49.57%

Newark Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 6,459 6.46%
Color 1 Box Married 43,921 43.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 46,381 46.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,243 3.24%

Newark Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 9,053 8.28%
Color 1 Box Married 42,384 38.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 45,545 41.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12,402 11.34%

Newark Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newark Education Information Back to top
Newark Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 31,830 16.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 48,878 24.75%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 61,119 30.95%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 33,130 16.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 6,381 3.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 11,098 5.62%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,071 2.57%

Newark Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 4,246 1.55% 1,538 0.56% 5,784 2.11%
Kindergarten 3,482 1.27% 773 0.28% 4,255 1.56%
Grades 1-4 15,925 5.82% 2,586 0.95% 18,511 6.77%
Grades 5-8 15,278 5.59% 2,410 0.88% 17,688 6.47%
Grades 9-12 16,023 5.86% 2,555 0.93% 18,578 6.79%
Undergrad college 10,058 3.68% 3,564 1.30% 13,622 4.98%
Graduate or professional school 923 0.34% 767 0.28% 1,690 0.62%
Total 65,935 24.10% 14,193 5.19% 80,128 29.29%

Newark Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newark Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 11,426
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $2,859,595,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,053,762,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $384,616,000
Newark Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Newark Public Benefits Information Back to top
Newark Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 187,188 71.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 74,263 28.40%

Newark Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $41,190 $7,721 $4,509 $3,696 $554 $2,564 $52,513 $38,703 $53,631 $0
1952 $45,037 $7,797 $3,772 $4,143 $576 $2,951 $56,479 $40,110 $52,691 $20,951
1953 $46,404 $7,877 $2,625 $4,337 $236 $2,315 $55,917 $44,846 $51,900 $23,156
1954 $50,826 $7,976 $3,224 $4,401 $242 $2,680 $61,373 $49,199 $58,309 $24,580
1955 $52,136 $7,770 $4,261 $4,423 $456 $2,917 $64,193 $49,147 $58,937 $24,788
1956 $50,090 $8,129 $6,926 $4,371 $482 $3,131 $65,000 $49,349 $62,472 $24,910
1957 $54,842 $8,447 $7,644 $4,536 $483 $3,608 $71,113 $52,239 $64,934 $27,694
1958 $59,379 $8,516 $8,265 $5,008 $588 $3,868 $77,108 $55,525 $70,519 $31,014
1959 $63,057 $8,940 $8,850 $5,457 $581 $4,127 $82,072 $57,024 $72,548 $33,968
1960 $63,534 $8,903 $9,588 $5,324 $595 $4,745 $83,786 $58,017 $71,626 $35,928
1961 $62,783 $9,230 $10,150 $5,471 $593 $5,403 $84,400 $62,069 $70,135 $34,336
1962 $64,350 $9,126 $10,299 $5,595 $602 $5,162 $86,008 $64,550 $66,955 $31,185
1963 $69,350 $9,246 $10,939 $5,605 $616 $5,859 $92,369 $68,550 $72,800 $32,894
1964 $69,353 $9,246 $10,941 $5,602 $616 $5,859 $92,371 $68,563 $72,855 $0
1965 $81,129 $9,387 $11,449 $5,609 $661 $6,190 $105,038 $76,788 $73,123 $0
1966 $80,711 $9,741 $17,966 $4,987 $649 $7,877 $112,190 $79,397 $82,319 $0
1967 $71,956 $9,951 $35,263 $4,753 $653 $6,570 $119,195 $90,546 $88,813 $26,656
1968 $95,557 $10,525 $34,688 $6,818 $748 $5,651 $143,462 $99,657 $98,056 $0
1969 $94,816 $10,657 $37,589 $7,530 $776 $5,609 $146,320 $104,864 $106,650 $0
1970 $96,364 $10,917 $45,111 $7,595 $781 $10,085 $159,936 $107,042 $121,185 $34,659
1971 $97,280 $11,287 $57,361 $7,768 $865 $6,296 $169,570 $128,154 $129,845 $30,470
1972 $101,336 $20,873 $99,058 $7,865 $880 $7,916 $217,055 $152,864 $147,788 $39,195
1973 $101,511 $26,241 $143,429 $8,090 $1,150 $11,196 $265,376 $163,409 $153,412 $57,573
1974 $98,485 $27,623 $150,167 $8,986 $1,004 $11,786 $270,428 $163,213 $156,843 $51,989
1975 $86,339 $29,024 $208,501 $8,552 $1,129 $11,654 $316,175 $168,169 $155,188 $26,254
1976 $100,096 $30,783 $208,819 $9,431 $1,151 $10,747 $330,244 $166,009 $171,087 $36,050
1977 $99,766 $34,675 $222,502 $8,678 $1,087 $11,988 $344,021 $192,775 $164,308 $36,217
1978 $95,621 $36,015 $228,009 $10,799 $1,105 $14,402 $349,936 $204,794 $168,696 $53,309
1979 $87,846 $35,101 $246,689 $11,080 $1,218 $16,986 $363,819 $194,840 $152,686 $72,188
1980 $69,419 $35,967 $265,836 $14,745 $1,153 $20,006 $371,159 $197,401 $140,260 $78,406
1981 $76,034 $19,243 $284,543 $17,025 $1,233 $27,039 $405,874 $233,020 $157,719 $104,930
1982 $77,619 $19,737 $281,248 $16,657 $1,364 $39,725 $416,613 $239,404 $144,245 $95,563
1983 $34,738 $13,837 $178,099 $16,250 $1,337 $38,623 $269,047 $100,262 $131,109 $90,894
1984 $44,583 $17,338 $168,337 $19,509 $1,290 $40,235 $273,954 $91,833 $153,080 $84,478
1985 $51,579 $21,646 $173,622 $26,305 $1,391 $38,775 $291,672 $92,475 $156,612 $128,985
1986 $43,906 $23,194 $196,450 $29,051 $1,405 $50,569 $321,381 $95,926 $141,119 $148,828
1987 $51,551 $26,911 $183,315 $27,884 $1,458 $48,281 $312,489 $106,460 $163,385 $184,762
1988 $51,223 $26,384 $184,430 $24,329 $1,485 $65,485 $326,952 $113,948 $146,487 $176,626
1989 $53,402 $31,076 $177,369 $23,162 $1,665 $60,170 $315,768 $123,938 $131,162 $125,854
1990 $50,070 $34,348 $174,262 $25,698 $2,403 $56,841 $309,274 $125,602 $150,114 $121,029
1991 $51,788 $35,855 $199,262 $25,709 $1,482 $60,068 $338,309 $143,198 $135,136 $51,961
1992 $61,649 $35,537 $264,996 $36,668 $1,482 $90,698 $455,493 $164,364 $206,546 $109,872
1993 $64,653 $26,610 $195,818 $40,711 $1,482 $83,594 $386,258 $172,000 $199,753 $152,422
1994 $73,103 $35,324 $199,224 $44,543 $1,482 $72,460 $390,812 $177,160 $162,284 $153,605
1995 $83,559 $37,529 $218,780 $45,459 $1,482 $100,244 $449,524 $147,376 $143,712 $139,544
1996 $111,654 $37,990 $204,802 $46,368 $1,482 $119,766 $484,072 $162,423 $131,577 $163,025
1997 $111,649 $40,181 $233,198 $41,144 $6 $137,799 $523,796 $193,408 $189,379 $226,453
1998 $112,756 $40,174 $306,785 $40,060 $6 $162,190 $621,797 $177,563 $492,132 $578,457
1999 $136,678 $42,973 $289,867 $41,028 $6 $174,933 $642,512 $177,443 $412,589 $518,505
2000 $129,510 $48,204 $274,010 $37,562 $6 $163,918 $605,006 $193,031 $336,135 $424,090
2001 $124,526 $51,843 $317,830 $30,737 $6 $179,121 $652,220 $219,515 $313,220 $345,933
2002 $116,220 $47,532 $347,569 $30,766 $0 $166,774 $661,329 $261,252 $358,761 $313,978
2003 $102,388 $53,988 $419,021 $29,957 $0 $105,404 $656,770 $283,289 $407,943 $377,649
2004 $119,848 $55,627 $449,902 $30,848 $0 $97,756 $698,354 $286,498 $431,426 $331,333
2005 $149,538 $55,368 $447,278 $31,176 $0 $105,220 $733,212 $293,526 $409,029 $336,625
2006 $185,629 $58,643 $473,972 $36,264 $0 $107,715 $803,580 $296,799 $394,366 $249,020


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $17,504 $1,787 $1,732 $4,723 $1,588 $1,232 $54,252
$9,948 $2,702 $1,752 $2,807 $1,838 $6,639
1952 $18,395 $1,862 $1,786 $5,339 $1,638 $1,360 $58,216
$11,359 $2,370 $1,675 $3,631 $1,921 $6,880
1953 $21,671 $1,926 $1,736 $5,978 $1,536 $1,342 $59,514
$11,079 $2,190 $1,791 $3,192 $492 $6,581
1954 $25,246 $1,916 $1,575 $9,289 $1,568 $1,528 $71,997
$14,792 $2,308 $1,573 $3,626 $529 $8,047
1955 $30,736 $2,059 $893 $10,001 $1,570 $1,341 $77,886
$14,433 $2,310 $1,541 $3,745 $568 $8,689
1956 $29,237 $2,557 $838 $9,053 $1,511 $1,338 $74,742
$14,421 $1,658 $1,695 $3,327 $673 $8,434
1957 $30,621 $2,373 $813 $9,600 $1,550 $1,426 $80,795
$16,268 $1,945 $1,902 $4,111 $792 $9,394
1958 $33,770 $2,396 $806 $8,070 $2,288 $1,367 $87,609
$17,291 $2,927 $2,038 $5,774 $843 $10,039
1959 $33,951 $2,416 $0 $7,794 $1,614 $1,423 $93,323
$18,123 $3,295 $2,070 $8,346 $990 $13,301
1960 $32,390 $2,573 $0 $7,867 $1,853 $1,366 $88,758
$18,333 $2,949 $1,997 $3,777 $1,058 $14,595
1961 $31,592 $2,883 $0 $10,285 $2,600 $1,441 $93,502
$20,174 $3,784 $1,818 $4,640 $1,232 $13,053
1962 $37,993 $2,801 $823 $9,668 $2,269 $1,579 $98,715
$20,481 $3,615 $1,745 $3,902 $1,345 $12,494
1963 $41,997 $3,172 $0 $9,755 $1,153 $1,544 $106,257
$22,902 $4,438 $1,715 $3,937 $1,445 $14,199
1964 $42,006 $3,173 $828 $9,750 $1,153 $1,540 $106,213
$22,865 $4,437 $1,718 $3,940 $1,441 $13,362
1965 $43,813 $3,458 $911 $11,028 $1,280 $2,039 $116,196
$25,899 $5,168 $1,907 $4,642 $1,574 $14,477
1966 $47,533 $3,633 $938 $11,054 $1,189 $2,238 $130,136
$26,088 $5,138 $2,059 $8,087 $1,615 $20,564
1967 $66,700 $3,786 $1,078 $11,432 $1,272 $2,673 $151,008
$27,272 $5,254 $2,264 $6,283 $1,640 $21,354
1968 $61,229 $4,220 $1,104 $13,197 $1,597 $2,699 $155,419
$31,374 $7,120 $2,590 $6,828 $1,839 $21,622
1969 $83,898 $4,484 $1,081 $12,610 $1,823 $4,420 $183,135
$33,028 $8,238 $3,033 $9,056 $2,028 $19,436
1970 $78,319 $4,524 $1,067 $11,774 $1,813 $4,650 $181,726
$36,721 $6,176 $4,028 $7,012 $2,321 $23,321
1971 $102,696 $4,691 $1,195 $11,529 $1,717 $3,273 $214,005
$39,444 $12,101 $5,665 $6,638 $2,377 $22,679
1972 $117,301 $6,125 $1,274 $4,645 $1,399 $3,862 $242,360
$45,780 $12,779 $6,202 $7,236 $2,563 $33,194
1973 $124,260 $6,776 $1,488 $3,541 $1,626 $2,909 $275,195
$46,829 $15,950 $7,796 $7,518 $3,055 $53,447
1974 $143,799 $8,216 $3,292 $4,850 $1,154 $4,863 $296,367
$51,836 $14,694 $8,165 $8,851 $3,358 $43,289
1975 $145,652 $9,475 $4,405 $8,280 $1,362 $5,268 $326,669
$58,634 $20,982 $8,410 $9,044 $3,470 $51,687
1976 $147,166 $10,191 $3,725 $8,229 $1,284 $9,979 $352,113
$67,873 $25,196 $9,529 $10,057 $3,797 $55,087
1977 $148,970 $12,167 $5,892 $4,492 $4,119 $5,788 $346,501
$54,713 $28,480 $10,656 $10,620 $4,229 $56,375
1978 $150,798 $12,691 $7,166 $3,533 $4,993 $5,341 $364,534
$58,868 $33,637 $9,561 $10,698 $4,245 $63,003
1979 $154,031 $13,029 $5,372 $4,334 $6,456 $5,474 $385,472
$62,303 $31,323 $9,177 $11,058 $4,471 $78,444
1980 $175,576 $14,114 $8,315 $3,740 $4,164 $3,851 $401,337
$60,960 $28,989 $9,125 $13,181 $4,878 $74,444
1981 $195,814 $14,045 $12,664 $3,481 $6,140 $4,619 $431,665
$65,998 $24,007 $8,354 $14,545 $4,998 $77,000
1982 $208,627 $12,781 $11,414 $5,030 $3,693 $3,004 $441,504
$66,225 $23,013 $10,191 $15,700 $5,520 $76,306
1983 $2,026 $13,852 $8,640 $6,913 $1,114 $5,658 $287,517
$70,576 $29,535 $9,428 $25,767 $5,852 $108,156
1984 $27,132 $15,415 $10,966 $5,346 $1,484 $3,401 $314,406
$73,783 $32,295 $9,410 $13,750 $6,014 $115,410
1985 $791 $15,542 $10,190 $5,829 $1,330 $3,635 $279,188
$71,831 $35,705 $10,966 $15,040 $6,331 $101,998
1986 $0 $17,226 $10,112 $5,376 $1,233 $3,732 $301,926
$71,164 $33,718 $11,958 $15,465 $6,428 $125,514
1987 $0 $19,220 $10,390 $6,143 $2,811 $5,623 $318,207
$76,661 $35,445 $11,248 $17,617 $6,450 $126,599
1988 $0 $19,247 $8,297 $5,799 $918 $7,048 $328,586
$88,934 $35,397 $10,944 $28,937 $6,676 $116,389
1989 $0 $21,200 $9,710 $8,479 $771 $9,456 $388,699
$104,278 $36,845 $8,941 $35,980 $6,917 $146,122
1990 $0 $22,807 $11,294 $6,348 $2,649 $9,568 $387,111
$102,992 $35,449 $10,158 $30,991 $6,961 $147,894
1991 $30 $25,409 $11,433 $8,497 $7,890 $7,867 $428,880
$97,010 $47,303 $11,106 $24,300 $6,814 $181,221
1992 $207 $24,024 $11,172 $12,721 $5,780 $9,066 $490,815
$110,031 $45,389 $13,038 $34,332 $6,814 $218,241
1993 $500 $41,997 $13,791 $9,096 $6,745 $8,040 $398,249
$92,318 $40,657 $9,588 $29,445 $6,814 $139,258
1994 $0 $27,166 $11,071 $12,822 $12,005 $7,166 $399,106
$101,896 $41,861 $6,636 $24,027 $6,814 $147,642
1995 $0 $31,403 $10,534 $14,366 $23,229 $12,396 $499,020
$111,184 $44,220 $9,910 $31,137 $6,814 $203,827
1996 $0 $31,614 $15,286 $14,447 $8,718 $7,143 $463,485
$124,934 $45,134 $8,706 $41,330 $6,814 $159,359
1997 $0 $38,302 $19,993 $17,581 $10,279 $10,214 $529,491
$125,354 $48,996 $8,716 $36,985 $0 $213,071
1998 $1,753 $32,515 $21,368 $16,895 $18,851 $11,067 $610,124
$146,773 $17,918 $26,113 $32,872 $0 $283,999
1999 $0 $35,135 $24,104 $17,570 $15,180 $15,753 $689,169
$148,430 $20,002 $26,579 $31,701 $0 $354,715
2000 $0 $48,619 $31,855 $20,692 $11,094 $21,189 $693,069
$154,347 $20,602 $24,107 $25,483 $0 $335,081
2001 $0 $36,768 $679 $24,301 $31,639 $12,886 $651,123
$161,213 $4,502 $18,269 $29,126 $0 $331,740
2002 $0 $42,664 $0 $29,675 $9,990 $10,352 $660,514
$167,464 $6,181 $16,710 $23,917 $0 $353,561
2003 $0 $34,620 $14,409 $38,806 $6,190 $15,252 $700,913
$181,768 $4,968 $14,206 $22,905 $0 $367,789
2004 $0 $37,586 $12,147 $41,979 $9,333 $19,154 $765,470
$183,310 $5,203 $13,921 $23,112 $0 $419,725
2005 $0 $42,294 $12,411 $36,714 $5,396 $19,903 $716,380
$190,639 $5,484 $16,008 $21,702 $0 $365,829
2006 $0 $47,896 $11,653 $31,461 $37,472 $15,085 $784,492
$202,684 $6,020 $18,185 $19,559 $0 $394,477

Newark Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4,298
Newark Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 8.433 0.384 0.257 9.063 18.137 0.730 11.504 29.544 19.627 61.405
2000 7.416 0.349 0.213 7.074 15.053 0.798 10.171 27.090 20.019 58.078
2001 6.595 0.330 0.326 6.660 13.911 1.505 9.252 22.928 21.880 55.565
2002 5.274 0.315 0.233 5.611 11.433 0.884 8.067 21.603 22.684 53.239
2003 4.527 0.305 0.291 4.681 9.804 0.854 8.189 19.968 21.605 49.761
2004 4.877 0.261 0.300 4.806 10.245 0.632 7.715 18.767 20.682 47.163
2005 4.949 0.295 0.345 4.447 10.037 0.637 7.315 17.697 20.245 45.257
2006 4.838 0.310 0.374 4.586 10.108 0.591 7.056 15.583 18.147 40.787
2007 4.012 0.214 0.371 3.930 8.527 0.332 6.832 15.652 15.580 38.064
2008 2.077 0.089 0.107 2.081 4.355 0.200 3.809 7.664 7.035 18.507

Newark Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 236 1,282
2005 236 1,314
2006 212 1,286
2007 396 1,227

Newark Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 21,345
2000 19,880
2001 19,163
2002 18,061

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Newark Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 43,536 15.92%
10-19 Years 41,965 15.34%
20-29 Years 47,413 17.33%
30-39 Years 44,658 16.33%
40-49 Years 35,300 12.90%
50-59 Years 25,434 9.30%
60-69 Years 17,880 6.54%
70-79 Years 11,453 4.19%
80-89 Years 5,065 1.85%
90+ Years 842 0.31%

Newark Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 132,701 48.51%
Color 1 Box Female 140,845 51.49%

Newark Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 142,083 51.94%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 80,622 29.47%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 38,950 14.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6,121 2.24%
Color 2 Box Asian 3,138 1.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2,034 0.74%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 529 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 69 0.03%

Newark Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Portuguese 15,801 26.17%
2. Italian 7,223 11.96%
3. Brazilian 5,805 9.61%
4. United States Or American 4,976 8.24%
5. African 3,920 6.49%
6. Haitian 2,634 4.36%
7. Irish 2,478 4.10%
8. Polish 2,134 3.53%
9. Jamaican 2,008 3.33%
10. German 1,671 2.77%

Newark Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 145,043 57.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 71,344 28.24%
3. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 21,306 8.43%
4. African 2,955 1.17%
5. French 2,358 0.93%
6. French Creole 2,271 0.90%
7. Italian 1,405 0.56%
8. Polish 809 0.32%
9. Arabic 633 0.25%
10. Russian 605 0.24%

Newark Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 207,489 75.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 21,412 7.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 44,645 16.32%

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