Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Skylands
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Corporate management | 5 |
Skylands Facts
| Area | 12.0 mi² |
| Population | 4,201 |
| Male Population | 2,109 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 2,092 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +45.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.7% |
| Median Age | 42.7 years (Male: 42, Female: 43.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.12704, -74.23681 |
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Skylands Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,898 | 3,622 | 3,975 | 4,048 | 4,201 |
| Population Density | 242.1 / mi² | 302.6 / mi² | 332.1 / mi² | 338.2 / mi² | 351 / mi² |
Skylands Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 1.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skylands | +39.7% | +11.8% | +1.8% |
| New Jersey | +26% | +13.4% | +5.2% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Skylands Median Age
Median Age: 42.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skylands | 42.7 yrs | 43.4 yrs | 42 yrs |
| New Jersey | 39 yrs | 40.4 yrs | 37.4 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Skylands Population Density
Population Density: 351 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skylands | 4,201 | 11.97 sq mi | 351 / 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 |
Skylands Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1780 to 2100
- 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.
Skylands CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skylands | 77,805 tn | 18.52 tn | 6,500.4 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 |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 77,805 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.52 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 6,500.4 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 | 93.3 km | 2,910 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/92 | 8:50 AM | 3.1 | 85.3 km | 7,900 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/91 | 8:58 PM | 3 | 55.7 km | 10,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/85 | 10:07 AM | 3.6 | 37.9 km | 6,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 2/26/83 | 7:59 PM | 3 | 67.8 km | 7,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 3/10/79 | 4:49 AM | 3.1 | 50.4 km | 3,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/79 | 4:30 PM | 3.5 | 89.5 km | 5,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 4/13/76 | 3:39 PM | 3.1 | 40.3 km | 0 m | Greater New York area, New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 6/7/74 | 7:45 PM | 3.3 | 55.2 km | 2,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 3/23/57 | 7:02 PM | 3.8 | 75.4 km | 10,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
Skylands
Skylands 1,119 acres (4.5 km²), also known as the New Jersey Botanical Garden, is a mansion and 96-acre (390,000 m2) botanical garden in Ringwood State Park in the borough of Ringwood, located within the Ramapo Mountains in Passaic County in the stat..
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