Clifton Wedding

Clifton is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 78,672.

Until 1917, Clifton was part of Acquackanonk Township which included both Paterson and Passaic.

Clifton is located at 40524N, 74916W (40.867899, -74.154520)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.5 km (11.4 mi). 29.3 km (11.3 mi) of it is land and 0.3 km (0.1 mi) of it (0.88%) is water.

Clifton is located 10 miles west of New York City off both Route 3 and Route 46. The city is also served by the Garden State Parkway, Route 19 and Route 21.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 78,672 people, 30,244 households, and 20,354 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,688.1/km (6,965.2/mi). There were 31,060 housing units at an average density of 1,061.3/km (2,749.9/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 76.22% White, 2.89% African American, 0.24% Native American, 6.44% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 9.60% from other races, and 4.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.84% of the population.