As of the 2000 Census, 37.2% of town residents were of Italian ancestry, the seventh-highest percentage of any municipality in the United States, and second-highest in New Jersey (behind Hammonton, at 45.9%), among all places with more than 1,000 residents identifying their ancestry.Italian Communities , Epodunk. Accessed June 9, 2007.
as of the 2000 census 372% of town residents were of italian ancestry the seventh-highest percentage of any municipality in the united states and second-highest in new jersey (behind hammonton at 459%) among all places with more than 1000 residents identifying their ancestryitalian communities  epodunk accessed june 9 2007