2022 population: 20,562
( 313 from 2010
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Land area: 5.7 square miles
Population density: 3594.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 1,887 | 9.18% | ![]() |
Black: | 7,397 | 35.97% | ![]() |
Indian: | 50 | 0.24% | ![]() |
Asian: | 340 | 1.65% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 884 | 4.30% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 10,004 | 48.65% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 18,675 | 90.82% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -445 | -2.7 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 758 | 4.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 7,403 | |
Median Value | $155,800 | |
Occupied | 6,724 | 90.8% |
Vacant | 679 | 9.2% |
Owned | 3,029 | 45.0% |
Rented | 3,695 | 55.0% |
Median Rent | $1,214 | |
Single-Family Units | 4,583 | 61.9% |
Detached | 4,325 | 58.4% |
Attached | 258 | 3.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,985 | 26.8% |
Mobile Homes | 46 | 0.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 500 | 7.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 366 | 5.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 481 | 7.2% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 307 | 4.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 304 | 4.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 275 | 4.1% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 473 | 7.0% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 244 | 3.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 568 | 8.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 528 | 7.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 608 | 9.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 454 | 6.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 559 | 8.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 448 | 6.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 402 | 6.0% |
$200,000 or more | 207 | 3.1% |
Median Household Income | 48,704 | |
Per Capita Income | 24,198 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 910 | 13.5% |
Public Assistance | 145 | 2.2% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,991 | 29.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 4,340 | 61.5% |
Unemployed | 494 | 7.0% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 4,834 | 68.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,220 | 31.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 38.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,486 | 3,847 | 47.5% |
Non-Profit | 222 | 188 | 54.1% |
Self-Employed | 193 | 249 | 43.7% |
Local Government | 162 | 314 | 34.0% |
State Government | 216 | 129 | 62.6% |
Federal Government | 93 | 30 | 75.6% |
Total Private + Self | 3,679 | 4,096 | 47.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 693 | 661 | 51.2% |
Total | 4,372 | 4,757 | 47.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 10.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 674 | 7.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,810 | 19.8% |
Professional, Technical | 1,323 | 14.5% |
Service Occupations | 3,022 | 33.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 6 | 0.1% |
All others | 2,325 | 25.4% |
White Collar | 41.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,529 | 16.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,428 | 15.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 1,099 | 12.0% |
Retail trade | 794 | 8.7% |
Manufacturing | 702 | 7.7% |
Educational services | 564 | 6.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 496 | 5.4% |
Other services | 476 | 5.2% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 474 | 5.2% |
Construction | 414 | 4.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 395 | 4.3% |
Wholesale trade | 291 | 3.2% |
Public administration | 174 | 1.9% |
Information | 85 | 0.9% |
Finance and insurance | 82 | 0.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 76 | 0.8% |
Utilities | 52 | 0.6% |
Management | 14 | 0.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 6 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 3 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 2,407 | 11.71% |
Puerto Rican | 2,687 | 13.07% |
Cuban | 46 | 0.22% |
Dominican | 2,454 | 11.93% |
Total Central American | 1,417 | 6.89% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 645 | 3.14% |
Nicaraguan | 189 | 0.92% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 583 | 2.84% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 744 | 3.62% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 297 | 1.44% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 447 | 2.17% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 249 | 1.21% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 129 | 0.63% |
Vietnamese | 85 | 0.41% |
Chinese | 53 | 0.26% |
Laotian | 37 | 0.18% |
Filipino | 6 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 9,050 | 48.0% |
Spanish | 8,130 | 43.2% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 1,303 | 6.9% |
Other Indo-European | 157 | 0.8% |
Other | 106 | 0.6% |
Vietnamese | 47 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 37 | 0.2% |
Tagalog | 6 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Irish | 850 | 4.1% |
Haitian | 664 | 3.2% |
Italian | 466 | 2.3% |
American | 372 | 1.8% |
English | 329 | 1.6% |
German | 300 | 1.5% |
African | 212 | 1.0% |
French | 124 | 0.6% |
Jamaican | 105 | 0.5% |
Kenyan | 102 | 0.5% |
Ghanaian | 77 | 0.4% |
Guyanese | 54 | 0.3% |
U.S. Virgin Islander | 40 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 38 | 0.2% |
Austrian | 37 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 17,454 | 84.9% |
Not a citizen | 3,108 | 15.1% |
Native | 15,108 | 73.5% |
Foreign-born | 5,454 | 26.5% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
1,176 | 8.7% | 2,124 | 15.7% | 5,449 | 40.3% | 3,281 | 24.3% | 1,191 | 8.8% | 294 | 2.2% |
Average years of education: 11.8 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,176 | 8.7% |
9-12 Years | 2,124 | 15.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,449 | 40.3% |
Some College | 3,281 | 24.3% |
Bach. Degree | 1,191 | 8.8% |
Grad Degree | 294 | 2.2% |
Average years of education: 11.8 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +459 | R +9 | R + 10.8% | |
D +450 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +574 | R +377 | R + 15.0% | |
D +197 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +427 | R +500 | R + 11.4% | |
D -73 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R -32 | R +491 | R + 0.6% | |
D -523 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 43% | Joe Biden (D) | 5,872 | 84.6% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,024 | 14.8% | 45 | 0.6% | 6,941 | -27 | -32 | 0.15% |
2016 | 39% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 5,422 | 89.3% | Donald Trump (R) | 565 | 9.3% | 87 | 1.4% | 6,074 | -32 | -37 | 0.16% |
2012 | 41% | Barack Obama* (D) | 5,675 | 92.3% | Mitt Romney (R) | 450 | 7.3% | 23 | 0.4% | 6,148 | -33 | -40 | 0.17% |
2008 | 46% | Barack Obama (D) | 5,945 | 90.6% | John McCain (R) | 597 | 9.1% | 22 | 0.3% | 6,564 | -33 | -37 | 0.17% |
2004 | 38% | John Kerry (D) | 4,301 | 82.2% | George W. Bush* (R) | 900 | 17.2% | 31 | 0.6% | 5,232 | -29 | -33 | 0.14% |
2020 President, Pleasantville city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 5,872 | 84.6% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 1,024 | 14.8% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 15 | 0.2% | |||||||||
Other | 30 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 6,941 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Pleasantville city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 5,422 | 89.3% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 565 | 9.3% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 24 | 0.4% | |||||||||
Other | 63 | 1.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 6,074 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Pleasantville city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 5,675 | 92.3% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 450 | 7.3% | |||||||||
Other | 23 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 6,148 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Pleasantville city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 5,945 | 90.6% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 597 | 9.1% | |||||||||
Other | 22 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 6,564 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Pleasantville city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 900 | 17.2% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 4,301 | 82.2% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 24 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 7 | 0.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 5,232 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2021 | G | 17% | Phil Murphy* (D) | 2,093 | 74.7% | Jack Ciattarelli (R) | 682 | 24.3% | 26 [+] | 0.9% | 2,801 | -23 | 0.11% |
2020 | S2 | 40% | Cory Booker* (D) | 5,365 | 82.2% | Rik Mehta (R) | 852 | 13.1% | 308 [+] | 4.7% | 6,525 | -28 | 0.15% |
2018 | S1 | 28% | Robert Menendez* (D) | 3,736 | 83.3% | Bob Hugin (R) | 533 | 11.9% | 218 [+] | 4.9% | 4,487 | -27 | 0.14% |
2017 | G | 18% | Phil Murphy (D) | 2,590 | 90.6% | Kim Guadagno (R) | 213 | 7.5% | 55 [+] | 1.9% | 2,858 | -33 | 0.13% |
2014 | S2 | 19% | Cory Booker* (D) | 2,534 | 88.9% | Jeffrey Bell (R) | 267 | 9.4% | 49 [+] | 1.7% | 2,850 | -33 | 0.15% |