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Thursday, May 23, 2002
Serving Cherry Hill, Collingswood, Haddonfield, Haddon Township and Voorhees
Camden
Profile: Haddon Twp.

  • Land Area: 2.8 square miles
  • Government: Mayor William J Park Jr. and two other commissioners
  • Representation: 1st and 3rd Congressional Districts; 6th Legislative District
  • 2001 voter registration:9,457; 2,376 Democrat, 3,037 Republican, 1,808 Independent and 4,574 undeclared
  • Taxable resident property: 82.2%
  • Taxable commercial property: 12.6%
  • Taxable apartment property: 4.7%
  • Taxes by local school districts (2001): $11,992,750
  • School tax rate: $1.782 per $100 of assessed valuation
  • Taxes raised by municipal government (2001): $3,410,489
  • Municipal tax rate: $.51 per $100 of assessed valuation
  • Taxes raised by county government: $5,960,403
  • County tax rate: $.89 per $100 of assessed valuation
  • Estimated total tax rate (2001): $3.25 per $100 of assessed valuation
  • Median home value (2001): $136,936
  • Estimated tax on median value home: $4,450.42
    * Sources: Camden County Board of Elections, County Board of Taxation

Population
1990 -- 14,837
2000 -- 14,651
Median age
1990 -- 39.7
2000 -- 40.7

By race
 19902000
White14,52413,980
Black122173
Hispanic145226
Asian, Pacific Isl.148294
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut7 8
Age of population
0-4 years830801
5-9843956
10-147701,000
15-19830807
20-24826604
25-342,2521,813
35-442,1372,392
45-541,5252,038
55-641,5571,311
65-741,8491,246
75 +1,3981,683
Education (Base is adults age 25+)
Less-high school1,8491,680
High school grad.3,6983,367
Some college1,8501,681
Associate degree527479
Bachelor's degree1,9111,743
Graduate degree910836
Sources: Census 2000 Mapinfo 2000


Employment
 19902000
At work97.7%97.8%
Out of work2.3%2.2%
White collar68.5%
(5,145)
68.5%
(4,819)
Blue-collar31.5%
(2,369)
31.5%
(2,221)
Types of jobs
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6966
Machine operator / assembly196183
Transportation / materials moving175164
Handlers / cleaners / helpers197185
Sales1,049983
Exec / admin. / mgmt.1,2381,160
Admin. support / clerical1,5881,486
Private household serv.56
Professional specialist1,2701,190
Technicians / support395373
Production / craft / repair730682
Protective serv.174162
Other Serv.428400
Source: Mapinfo 2000


Households
1990 -- 6,242
Median income -- $36,215
2000 -- 6,207
Median income -- $46,124

 19902000
Under $10,000551289
$10,000 - $14,999541289
$15,000 - $24,999939873
$25,000 - $34,999975659
$35,000 - $49,9991,171925
$50,000 - $74,9991,2851,180
$75,000 - $99,999470734
$100,000 - $149,000258549
$150,000 and over64192
Sources: U.S. Census and Mapinfo 2000

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