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- Monroe township (Middlesex County) is 0% more densely populated than Plainsboro.
- People are 1.1% more likely to be married in Monroe township (Middlesex County).
- The Median Age is 18.1 years older in Monroe township (Middlesex County).
 Plainsboro, NJMonroe township (Middlesex County), NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,549329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock55.838.4
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 Population - 201022,986  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,999285,036,114
 Population - 199014,213  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock60.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now59.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,132.893.4
 Land Area11.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Plainsboro, NJMonroe township (Middlesex County), NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock18.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Plainsboro, NJMonroe township (Middlesex County), NJUnited States
 White29.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian58.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Plainsboro, NJMonroe township (Middlesex County), NJUnited States
 Married Population63.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.3%50.2%
 Never Married28.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households9,806  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,69280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children48.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock60.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,513  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock4.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Plainsboro    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

My wife Rosanne and I have lived in Plainsboro for nearly 30 years. We have raised our three children here. WE LOVE IT!!! The schools are great, the community is  More

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We've lived in several different parts of the country, and when we found out we were moving to NJ due to my husband's new job, we bought into the stereotype and thought,  More

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Over 17 years ago

Plainsboro is clean, safe and quiet with excellent schools, affordable housing and good jobs  More

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Reviews for Monroe Township (Middlesex County)    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

This area has been primarily farmland, and responsible for the NJ state motto as THE GARDEN STATE. In the last 20 years, the farmland has dwindled drasticaly and in the  More

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