NEW JERSEY Fact Sheet

Database: USA State Land Area

Record Name State Country Rank Land Area
New Jersey Land Area NEW JERSEY United States 47 8,722 square miles

Database: Miss America Winners by State

Record Name Year City State
Bette Cooper 1937 Bertrand Island NEW JERSEY

Database: World's Busiest Airports

Record Name Year City Country Region State Province Source Airport Passenger Traffic Rank
NEWARK, NJ (EWR) Airport Traffic 2006 Newark United States North America NEW JERSEY Airport Council International NEWARK, NJ (EWR) 36 724 167 19

Database: USA City Population

Record Name City State Country Source Population Year
Newark, New Jersey City Population Newark NEW JERSEY United States US Census Bureau 2007 281,402 2007
Jersey City, New Jersey City Population Jersey City NEW JERSEY United States US Census Bureau 2007 241,789 2007
Paterson, New Jersey City Population Paterson NEW JERSEY United States US Census Bureau 2007 148,708 2007
Elizabeth, New Jersey City Population Elizabeth NEW JERSEY United States US Census Bureau 2007 126,179 2007

Database: Hockey Stanley Cup Winners

Record Name Year Winning Team Winning Coach Losing Team Losing Coach Sport City Note
2003 Stanley Cup Winner 2003 New Jersey Devils Pat Burns Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Mike Babcock Hockey Newark
2001 Stanley Cup Winner 2001 Colorado Avalanche Bob Hartley New Jersey Devils Larry Robinson Hockey Denver
2000 Stanley Cup Winner 2000 New Jersey Devils Larry Robinson Dallas Stars Ken Hitchcock Hockey Newark
1995 Stanley Cup Winner 1995 New Jersey Devils Jacques Lemaire Detroit Red Wings Scotty Bowman Hockey Newark

Database: United States Minimum Wages By State

Record Name State Minimum Wage Notes Source
Minimum Wage for New Jersey NEW JERSEY $7.15 Increasing to $7.25 on July 24, 2009. Wikipedia

Database: 2007 - 2008 San Jose Sharks Game Schedule

Record Name Stadium Sport League Date Game Start Time Game End Time Opponent Note
Prudential Center (2/20/2008) Prudential Center Hockey NHL 2/20/2008 4:00:00 PM 7:00:00 PM SHARKS @ New Jersey TV: FSN Bay Area; RADIO: KFOX 98.5 FM

Database: United States Per Capita Electricity Use By State

Record Name State Country Year Population (thousands) kWh (millions) kWh per capita Source
Electricity Use for New Jersey NEW JERSEY United States 2005 8,703 81,897 9,410 California Energy Comission

Database: USA State Motto List

Record Name State Country Motto Translation (if applicable) Source
State Motto for New Jersey NEW JERSEY Liberty and prosperity Wikipedia

Database: Auto Theft Rate for American Cities

Record Name City State Country Number of Thefts Theft Rate Source
Auto theft rate for Jersey City Jersey City NEW JERSEY United States 5,029 825.81 National Crime Insurance Bureau
Auto theft rate for Newark Newark NEW JERSEY United States 15,347 754.90 National Crime Insurance Bureau
Auto theft rate for Trenton Trenton NEW JERSEY United States 2,381 678.81 National Crime Insurance Bureau

Database: List of longest suspension bridge spans

Record Name Year Constructed Country Bridge Location Length (Meters) Length (Feet) Note Source
Benjamin Franklin Bridge (The largest from 1926 until 1929) 1926 United States Benjamin Franklin Bridge (The largest from 1926 until 1929) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Camden, New Jersey, USA 533 1,750 Wikipedia

Database: 2007 - 2008 Calgary Flames Game Schedule

Record Name Day City Game Location Sport League Date Opponent Game Time
Sunday (12/23/2007) Sunday Calgary Home Hockey NHL 12/23/2007 vs. New Jersey 18:00:00

Database: Average Annual Rainfall for USA States

Record Name Country State Area (Square Miles) Rainfall (in./yr.) Rainfall (mi,/yr.) Rainfall (cu.mi,/yr.) Source
Average Annual Rainfall for New Jersey United States NEW JERSEY 7,836 41.93 0.0006618 5.1859 The World Almanac (1988)

Database: Public Road Length by State

Record Name State Country Region Interstate (Miles) Other Principal and minor Arterials (Miles) Major and Minor Collectors (Miles) Local (Miles) Total (Miles) Source
Road Length for New Jersey NEW JERSEY 431 5,676 4,556 25,893 36,556 Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Database: US State Population

Record Name State Country Year Source Rank Population
New Jersey Population NEW JERSEY United States 2000 US Census Bureau 9 8,414,350

Database: US Presidents

Record Name Birth State Religion Political Party Died Country Term Start Term Finish Birthdate Date of Death Inauguration Age Age at Death Number
Cleveland NEW JERSEY Presbyterian Democrat Died after Office United States 1885 1889 3/18/1837 6/24/1908 47 71 22
Cleveland NEW JERSEY Presbyterian Democrat Died after Office United States 1893 1897 3/18/1837 6/24/1908 55 71 24

Database: 3 Year Average Household Income By State

Record Name State Country Source Household Income
New Jersey Household Income NEW JERSEY United States United States Census Bureau 56,772

Database: Highway Speed Limits for US States

Record Name Country State Source Rural Interstates (MPH) Urban Interstates (MPG) Other Limited (MPH) Other Roads (MPH)
Highway Interstate Freeway Speed Limits for New Jersey United States NEW JERSEY Insurance Institute for Highway Safety 65 55 65 55

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