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Montclair township, NJ


Essex County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 39,783   ( 2,114 from 2010 )
Land area: 6.2 square miles
Population density: 6377.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:23,199 58.31% 5.8%
Black:7,90919.88% 20.1%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:2,2255.59% 56.2%
2+ races:2,4986.28% 86.8%
Hispanic:3,7179.34% 32.3%
Total non-White:16,58441.69% 5.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:1,279 4.1
Change in Non-White pop.:835 2.7



Historical Presidential Election Results for Montclair township, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +112 D +2,855 D + 2.0%
D +2,967
2020 vs. 2012 R -604 D +5,808 D + 11.5%
D +5,204
2020 vs. 2008 R -864 D +4,483 D + 11.1%
D +3,619
2016 vs. 2008 R -976 D +1,628 D + 9.1%
D +652
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 78% Joe Biden (D) 21,015 88.7% Donald Trump* (R) 2,430 10.3% 258 1.1% 23,703 -31 -37 0.52%
2016 72% Hillary Clinton (D) 18,048 85.0% Donald Trump (R) 2,318 10.9% 866 4.1% 21,232 -30 -35 0.54%
2012 67% Barack Obama* (D) 15,811 83.0% Mitt Romney (R) 3,034 15.9% 195 1.0% 19,040 -25 -31 0.52%
2008 74% Barack Obama (D) 17,396 83.5% John McCain (R) 3,294 15.8% 132 0.6% 20,822 -26 -30 0.54%
2004 69% John Kerry (D) 15,597 79.0% George W. Bush* (R) 3,995 20.2% 157 0.8% 19,749 -26 -30 0.55%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Montclair township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 21,015 88.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,430 10.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 112 0.5%
Other 146 0.6%
TOTAL 23,703
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -31 Diff (US): -37


2016 President, Montclair township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 18,048 85.0%
Donald Trump (R) 2,318 10.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 313 1.5%
Other 553 2.6%
TOTAL 21,232
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -30 Diff (US): -35


2012 President, Montclair township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 15,811 83.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,034 15.9%
Other 195 1.0%
TOTAL 19,040
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -31


2008 President, Montclair township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 17,396 83.5%
John McCain (R) 3,294 15.8%
Other 132 0.6%
TOTAL 20,822
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -30


2004 President, Montclair township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,995 20.2%
John Kerry (D) 15,597 79.0%
Ralph Nader (I) 97 0.5%
Other 60 0.3%
TOTAL 19,749
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -30
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Montclair township, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 49% Phil Murphy* (D) 12,810 86.5% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 1,858 12.5% 143 [+] 1.0% 14,811 -34 0.57%
2020 S2 77% Cory Booker* (D) 20,386 87.0% Rik Mehta (R) 2,652 11.3% 382 [+] 1.6% 23,420 -30 0.53%
2018 S1 65% Robert Menendez* (D) 16,646 85.0% Bob Hugin (R) 2,431 12.4% 496 [+] 2.5% 19,573 -29 0.62%
2017 G 44% Phil Murphy (D) 11,520 88.3% Kim Guadagno (R) 1,337 10.2% 187 [+] 1.4% 13,044 -31 0.61%
2014 S2 38% Cory Booker* (D) 9,317 84.5% Jeffrey Bell (R) 1,570 14.2% 135 [+] 1.2% 11,022 -28 0.59%
*: 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