Hopewell township, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,387 ( 184 from 2010 )
Land area: 29.9 square miles
Population density: 146.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,221	73.42%	13.5%
Black:	374	8.53%	28.5%
Indian:	58	1.32%	30.1%
Asian:	23	0.52%	11.5%
2+ races:	108	2.46%	0.9%
Hispanic:	556	12.67%	66.0%

Total non-White:	1,166	26.58%	37.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-502	-13.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	318	8.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,571
3,723	81.45%
291	6.37%
83	1.82%
26	0.57%
109	2.38%
335	7.33%
848	18.55%

2000
4,432
3,810	85.97%
277	6.25%
115	2.59%
32	0.72%
34	0.77%
164	3.70%
622	14.03%

1990
4,215
3,586	85.08%
361	8.56%
97	2.30%
26	0.62%
n/a
145	3.44%
629	14.92%

1980
4,353
3,793	87.14%
376	8.64%
136	3.12%
12	0.28%
n/a
59	1.36%
560	12.86%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-87	-2.0
226	5.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

224	5.3
-7	-0.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-207	-4.8
69	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Hopewell township, NJ

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.9
917	20.9%
3,470	79.1%
1,070	24.4%

1,528
2.71

1,005	65.8%
896	89.2%
24	2.4%
523	34.2%

2010
Number	Percent
44.5
948	20.7%
3,623	79.3%
944	20.7%

1,662
2.59

1,200	72.2%
935	77.9%
74	6.2%
462	27.8%

2000
Number	Percent
42.7
953	21.5%
3,479	78.5%
903	20.4%

1,667
2.52

1,236	74.1%
1,041	84.2%
55	4.4%
431	25.9%

1990
Number	Percent
38.0
944	22.4%
3,271	77.6%
548	13.0%

1,465
2.77

1,215	82.9%
1,065	87.7%
30	2.5%
250	17.1%

1980
Number	Percent
34.7
1,241	28.5%
3,112	71.5%
667	15.3%

1,355
3.00

1,131	83.5%
1,020	90.2%
53	4.7%
224	16.5%

2022 Housing Data for Hopewell township, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	54	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	44	2.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	43	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	24	1.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	99	6.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	93	6.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	54	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	28	1.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	0.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	72	4.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	150	9.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	150	9.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	214	14.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	132	8.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	215	14.1%
$200,000 or more	148	9.7%

Median Household Income	90,076
Per Capita Income	39,920

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	56	3.7%
Public Assistance	46	3.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	53	3.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,634	76.1%
Unemployed	45	2.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,679	78.2%
Not in Labor Force	467	21.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	720	629	53.4%
Non-Profit	76	47	61.8%
Self-Employed	109	84	56.5%

Local Government	187	191	49.5%
State Government	44	60	42.3%
Federal Government	7	9	43.8%

Total Private + Self	829	713	53.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	314	307	50.6%
Total	1,143	1,020	52.8%

Pct. Govt.	23.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	310	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	597	27.6%
Professional, Technical	546	25.2%
Service Occupations	311	14.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	22	1.0%
All others	399	18.4%

White Collar		67.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	324	15.0%
Retail trade	308	14.2%
Educational services	290	13.4%
Public administration	250	11.6%
Manufacturing	247	11.4%
Construction	150	6.9%
Other services	95	4.4%
Finance and insurance	82	3.8%
Accommodation and food services	80	3.7%
Utilities	71	3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	55	2.5%
Wholesale trade	54	2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	39	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	35	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	32	1.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	26	1.2%
Transportation and warehousing	16	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	9	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	162	3.69%
Puerto Rican	235	5.36%
Cuban	58	1.32%
Dominican	12	0.27%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	42	0.96%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	42	0.96%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	47	1.07%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	17	0.39%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,770	89.6%
Spanish	346	8.2%
Other Indo-European	83	2.0%
German, other Germanic	7	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	815	18.6%
Irish	564	12.9%
English	541	12.3%
Italian	492	11.2%
Polish	267	6.1%
American	164	3.7%
Australian	90	2.1%
French	55	1.3%
Scottish	48	1.1%
Greek	37	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	36	0.8%
British	35	0.8%
Welsh	26	0.6%
French Canadian	25	0.6%
Scandinavian	21	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,263	97.2%
Not a citizen	124	2.8%

Native	4,195	95.6%
Foreign-born	192	4.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
91	2.9%	226	7.1%	1,321	41.4%	737	23.1%	499	15.6%	317	9.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	91	2.9%
9-12 Years	226	7.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,321	41.4%
Some College	737	23.1%
Bach. Degree	499	15.6%
Grad Degree	317	9.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +259	R +68	D + 3.1%
D +191
2020 vs. 2012	R +364	R +356	R + 12.2%
D +8
2020 vs. 2008	R +304	R +353	R + 13.0%
D -49

2016 vs. 2008	R +45	R +285	R + 16.0%
D -240
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,552	63.2%	Joe Biden (D)	864	35.2%	41	1.7%	2,457	22	16	0.05%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	1,293	63.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	673	32.8%	83	4.1%	2,049	22	17	0.05%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,188	57.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	856	41.4%	25	1.2%	2,069	17	10	0.06%
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	1,248	56.7%	Barack Obama (D)	913	41.5%	39	1.8%	2,200	15	11	0.06%
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,265	59.6%	John Kerry (D)	828	39.0%	29	1.4%	2,122	13	9	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hopewell township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

864

35.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,552

63.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,457

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Hopewell township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

673

32.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,293

63.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

2,049

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Hopewell township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

856

41.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,188

57.4%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,069

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Hopewell township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

913

41.5%

John McCain (R)

1,248

56.7%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

2,200

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Hopewell township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,265

59.6%

John Kerry (D)

828

39.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,122

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hopewell township, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	45%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	1,033	69.1%	Phil Murphy* (D)	452	30.2%	11 [+]	0.7%	1,496	21	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 11 (0.7%);
2020	S2	72%	Rik Mehta (R)	1,469	60.9%	Cory Booker* (D)	895	37.1%	48 [+]	2.0%	2,412	20	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 25 (1.0%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 16 (0.7%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 7 (0.3%);
2018	S1	48%	Bob Hugin (R)	1,067	66.0%	Robert Menendez* (D)	504	31.2%	46 [+]	2.8%	1,617	23	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 20 (1.2%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 15 (0.9%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 11 (0.7%);
2017	G	35%	Kim Guadagno (R)	693	57.5%	Phil Murphy (D)	480	39.8%	33 [+]	2.7%	1,206	16	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Other (Write-in) 25 (2.1%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 7 (0.6%); Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	35%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	763	61.9%	Cory Booker* (D)	446	36.2%	24 [+]	1.9%	1,233	20	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 10 (0.8%); Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 8 (0.6%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 4 (0.3%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 2 (0.2%); Antonio Sabas (I) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,665
Median Value	$223,900

Occupied	1,528	91.8%
Vacant	137	8.2%

Owned	1,244	81.4%
Rented	284	18.6%
Median Rent	$989

Single-Family Units	1,380	82.9%
Detached	1,373	82.5%
Attached	7	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	134	8.0%
Mobile Homes	57	3.4%

Hopewell township, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Hopewell township, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Hopewell township, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hopewell township, NJ

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Hopewell township, NJ

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hopewell township, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Hopewell township, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hopewell township, NJ