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Fort Lee, NJ
Demographic Data



Fort Lee Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Fort Lee Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

39,688

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.6%
5 - 17:
11.8%
18 - 24:
4.3%
25 - 34:
10.7%
35 - 54:
29.5%
55 - 64:
13.1%
Over 65 Years:
25.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.2%
3.2%
95.3%
95.3%
62.8%
62.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fort Lee
USA
$62,802
$62,802
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Fort Lee
USA
$101,573
$101,573
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

8.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Retail
Finance
Manufacturing
Transportation
Wholesale
Accommodation
Other
Construction
Public Service
Real estate
Arts
Information Technology
Administration
16.5%
16.5%
10.7%
10.7%
9.9%
9.9%
8.8%
8.8%
8.4%
8.4%
7.9%
7.9%
6.9%
6.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.5%
5.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.8%
3.8%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Asian
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
43.6%
43.6%
38.0%
38.0%
12.9%
12.9%
3.1%
3.1%
2.2%
2.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Russian
Polish
German
Irish
Greek
Armenian
English
Turkish
Eastern European
European
Romanian
Ukrainian
French
Moroccan
Egyptian
Brazilian
Jamaican
Austrian
Hungarian
7.0%
7.0%
4.4%
4.4%
3.0%
3.0%
2.8%
2.8%
2.7%
2.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Korean
Chinese
Spanish
Japanese
Slavic languages
Langs. of India
Russian
Arabic
Serbo-Croatian
Tagalog
Italian
Other Indo-European
Polish
Other Asian languages
Urdu
African languages
Greek
Portuguese
French
39.7%
39.7%
20.6%
20.6%
9.9%
9.9%
9.0%
9.0%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fort Lee Residents

50.4%

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