Cranford Junction Facts
| Area | 2.4 mi² |
| Population | 15,927 |
| Male Population | 7,570 (47.5%) |
| Female Population | 8,357 (52.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +57.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +7.4% |
| Median Age | 42.4 years (Male: 40.7, Female: 44) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.66205, -74.29126 |
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Cranford Junction Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,137 | 13,370 | 14,835 | 15,200 | 15,927 |
| Population Density | 4,200.8 / mi² | 5,540.5 / mi² | 6,147.6 / mi² | 6,298.9 / mi² | 6,600.1 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cranford Junction Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 2.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Junction | +49.9% | +13.7% | +2.5% |
| New Jersey | +26% | +13.4% | +5.2% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cranford Junction Median Age
Median Age: 42.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Junction | 42.4 yrs | 44 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
| New Jersey | 39 yrs | 40.4 yrs | 37.4 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Cranford Junction Population Density
Population Density: 6,600 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Junction | 15,927 | 2.413 sq mi | 6,600 / mi² |
| New Jersey | 8.9 million | 8,722.6 sq mi | 1,020 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cranford Junction Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Cranford Junction CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Junction | 294,050 tn | 18.46 tn | 121,854 tons/mi² |
| New Jersey | 148,066,842 tn | 16.64 tn | 16,975.1 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Cranford Junction CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 294,050 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.46 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 121,854 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/03 | 6:24 PM | 3.1 | 69.2 km | 2,910 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/92 | 8:50 AM | 3.1 | 33.5 km | 7,900 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/91 | 8:58 PM | 3 | 75.3 km | 10,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/85 | 10:07 AM | 3.6 | 52.5 km | 6,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/80 | 6:00 AM | 3.7 | 89 km | 5,000 m | Greater Philadelphia area, Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
| 3/5/80 | 5:06 PM | 3.5 | 90.4 km | 5,000 m | Greater Philadelphia area, Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
| 3/10/79 | 4:49 AM | 3.1 | 19.1 km | 3,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/79 | 4:30 PM | 3.5 | 37.9 km | 5,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 4/13/76 | 3:39 PM | 3.1 | 26.9 km | 0 m | Greater New York area, New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 3/23/57 | 7:02 PM | 3.8 | 43.6 km | 10,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Cranford (NJT station)
Cranford is a New Jersey Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line, in Cranford, New Jersey. The current Cranford station was built in the mid-1930s by the Central Railroad of New Jersey on an embankment as part of a grade crossing eliminat..
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