Profile for Totowa, New Jersey, NJ

Totowa is on the Passaic River

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 11. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.1 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· John Spencer, actor

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (44)

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Hotels (22)

Libraries (45)

Museums (8)

Parks (6)

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10% of Totowa residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Totowa ancestry & family history guide.

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• Passaic County Ancestry forum
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Totowa was $26,561, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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18% of Totowa residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Totowa, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $829.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,562.

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Passaic County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Totowa political report.

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The average commute time for Totowa workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Totowa include Holiday Inn Totowa.

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