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East Orange city, NJ


Essex County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 68,879   ( 4,609 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.9 square miles
Population density: 17537.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,194 1.73% 16.0%
Black:54,50779.13% 2.1%
Indian:1300.19% 30.1%
Asian:1,1091.61% 138.5%
2+ races:3,3274.83% 212.4%
Hispanic:7,89511.46% 55.0%
Total non-White:67,68598.27% 7.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-228 -0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:4,837 9.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for East Orange city, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +533 D +1,124 R + 3.8%
D +1,657
2020 vs. 2012 R +797 R +1,460 R + 6.3%
D -663
2020 vs. 2008 R +719 R +1,238 R + 5.7%
D -519
2016 vs. 2008 R +186 R +2,362 R + 1.9%
D -2,176
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 48% Joe Biden (D) 24,199 95.0% Donald Trump* (R) 1,127 4.4% 149 0.6% 25,475 -37 -42 0.56%
2016 46% Hillary Clinton (D) 22,542 96.0% Donald Trump (R) 594 2.5% 354 1.5% 23,490 -38 -43 0.60%
2012 52% Barack Obama* (D) 24,862 98.5% Mitt Romney (R) 330 1.3% 42 0.2% 25,234 -39 -46 0.69%
2008 52% Barack Obama (D) 24,718 98.2% John McCain (R) 408 1.6% 35 0.1% 25,161 -40 -44 0.65%
2004 42% John Kerry (D) 19,447 93.5% George W. Bush* (R) 1,225 5.9% 128 0.6% 20,800 -40 -45 0.58%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, East Orange city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 24,199 95.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,127 4.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 28 0.1%
Other 121 0.5%
TOTAL 25,475
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -37 Diff (US): -42


2016 President, East Orange city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 22,542 96.0%
Donald Trump (R) 594 2.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 50 0.2%
Other 304 1.3%
TOTAL 23,490
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -38 Diff (US): -43


2012 President, East Orange city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 24,862 98.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 330 1.3%
Other 42 0.2%
TOTAL 25,234
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -39 Diff (US): -46


2008 President, East Orange city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 24,718 98.2%
John McCain (R) 408 1.6%
Other 35 0.1%
TOTAL 25,161
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -40 Diff (US): -44


2004 President, East Orange city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,225 5.9%
John Kerry (D) 19,447 93.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 65 0.3%
Other 63 0.3%
TOTAL 20,800
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -40 Diff (US): -45
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for East Orange city, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 22% Phil Murphy* (D) 11,036 96.0% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 407 3.5% 49 [+] 0.4% 11,492 -44 0.44%
2020 S2 47% Cory Booker* (D) 23,823 95.6% Rik Mehta (R) 796 3.2% 289 [+] 1.2% 24,908 -38 0.56%
2018 S1 36% Robert Menendez* (D) 17,653 95.3% Bob Hugin (R) 540 2.9% 325 [+] 1.8% 18,518 -39 0.58%
2017 G 24% Phil Murphy (D) 11,891 97.3% Kim Guadagno (R) 231 1.9% 105 [+] 0.9% 12,227 -39 0.57%
2014 S2 22% Cory Booker* (D) 10,432 97.4% Jeffrey Bell (R) 180 1.7% 100 [+] 0.9% 10,712 -41 0.57%
*: 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