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Country
  
United States

County
  
Burlington

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
20 m

Zip code
  
08015

Area code
  
Area code 609

State
  
New Jersey

Township
  
Pemberton

FIPS code
  
3408455

Area
  
14.53 kmĀ²

Population
  
11,257 (2000)

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Browns Mills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Pemberton Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 11,223.

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Map of Browns Mills, Pemberton Township, NJ 08015, USA

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Browns Mills had a total area of 5.612 square miles (14.534 km2), including 5.367 square miles (13.900 km2) of land and 0.245 square miles (0.634 km2) of water (4.36%).

Census 2010

The 2010 United States Census counted 11,223 people, 4,021 households, and 2,875 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,091.2 per square mile (807.4/km2). The CDP contained 4,268 housing units at an average density of 795.3 per square mile (307.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 66.40% (7,452) White, 20.67% (2,320) Black or African American, 0.53% (60) Native American, 3.50% (393) Asian, 0.06% (7) Pacific Islander, 2.61% (293) from other races, and 6.22% (698) from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 11.90% (1,336) of the population.

Out of a total of 4,021 households, 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.6% were married couples living together, 18.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the CDP, 25.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.4 years. For every 100 females the census counted 95.3 males, but for 100 females at least 18 years old, it was 91.3 males.

Census 2000

As of the 2000 United States Census there were 11,257 people, 3,946 households, and 2,939 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 799.0/km2 (2,070.8/mi2). There were 4,245 housing units at an average density of 301.3/km2 (780.9/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 64.50% White, 22.81% African American, 0.50% Native American, 3.72% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 3.13% from other races, and 5.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.35% of the population.

There were 3,946 households out of which 40.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 19.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 20.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.24.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $45,008, and the median income for a family was $49,443. Males had a median income of $36,160 versus $25,239 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,678. About 7.3% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.7% of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over.

Transportation

NJ Transit provides service to and from Philadelphia on the 317 route.

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Browns Mills include:

  • Matthew Emmons (born 1981), sharpshooter who won an Olympic Gold Medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Men's 50 m Rifle Prone.
  • Edward Forchion (born 1964), cannabis activist known as NJWEEDMAN and a perennial candidate for various New Jersey elected offices.
  • Ed Gillespie (born 1961), former chairman or the Republican Party, senior advisor to Mitt Romney, and Chief of Staff to Vice President of the United States Al Gore.
  • References

    Browns Mills, New Jersey Wikipedia