Fort Lee, New Jersey Demographics

Fort Lee is 35th out of 6,405 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Fort Lee is 50th out of 6,406 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Fort Lee is 6th in New Jersey out of 185 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Fort Lee is 6th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Race - Asian

Fort Lee is 8th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Fort Lee is 9th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Foreign born residents

Fort Lee is 12th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Female residents

Fort Lee is 13th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Fort Lee is 14th in New Jersey out of 179 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Fort Lee is 14th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Fort Lee is 18th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Households

Fort Lee is 19th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Housing units

Size Demographics
	Fort Lee	Rank	New Jersey	US
Current population (2012)	35,732	23rd	8,864,590	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2.5	162nd	7,354.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	13,909.9	13th	1,195.5	87.4

Age Demographics
	Fort Lee	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents younger than 5	5.1%	200th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	17.0%	245th	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	21.8%	14th	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Fort Lee	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	92.8%	91st	87.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	53.9%	53rd	35.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Fort Lee	Rank	New Jersey	US
Race - White	53.5%	220th	73.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.8%	170th	14.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%	199th	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	38.4%	6th	9.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	240th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.1%	146th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	11.0%	115th	18.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	46.7%	203rd	58.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Fort Lee	Rank	New Jersey	US
Female residents	53.5%	12th	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	49.3%	9th	20.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Fort Lee	Rank	New Jersey	US
Housing units	17,818	19th	3,562,553	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	81.2%	8th	35.9%	25.9%
Households	16,404	18th	3,180,854	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	60.8%	179th	66.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$357,800	126th	$349,100	$186,200
People per household	2.1	245th	2.7	2.6

Income Demographics
	Fort Lee	Rank	New Jersey	US
Income per capita	$45,157	56th	$35,678	$27,915
Income per household	$69,911	144th	$71,180	$52,762
Income below poverty line	8.8%	79th	9.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Fort Lee	Rank	New Jersey	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	6,135	6th	781,622	27,092,908
Retail sales	$311,809	41st	$124,813,580	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,641	101st	$14,453	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$80,573	14th	$19,993,613	$613,795,732