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Clayton borough, NJ


Gloucester County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 8,801   ( 622 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.1 square miles
Population density: 1244.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,736 65.17% 2.4%
Black:1,80820.54% 29.9%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:310.35% 78.9%
2+ races:2632.99% 9.6%
Hispanic:96310.94% 97.7%
Total non-White:3,06534.83% 33.1%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-140 -2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:762 11.3



Historical Presidential Election Results for Clayton borough, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +403 D +226 D + 2.9%
D +629
2020 vs. 2012 R +852 R +490 R + 18.3%
D +362
2020 vs. 2008 R +749 R +410 R + 15.0%
D +339
2016 vs. 2008 R +346 R +636 R + 17.9%
D -290
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 69% Joe Biden (D) 2,609 55.1% Donald Trump* (R) 2,058 43.5% 65 1.4% 4,732 2 -3 0.10%
2016 58% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,980 52.0% Donald Trump (R) 1,655 43.5% 171 4.5% 3,806 2 -2 0.10%
2012 57% Barack Obama* (D) 2,247 64.1% Mitt Romney (R) 1,206 34.4% 52 1.5% 3,505 -6 -13 0.10%
2008 62% Barack Obama (D) 2,270 62.6% John McCain (R) 1,309 36.1% 49 1.4% 3,628 -6 -10 0.09%
2004 59% John Kerry (D) 1,745 54.7% George W. Bush* (R) 1,427 44.8% 16 0.5% 3,188 -1 -6 0.09%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Clayton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,609 55.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,058 43.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 46 1.0%
Other 19 0.4%
TOTAL 4,732
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3


2016 President, Clayton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,980 52.0%
Donald Trump (R) 1,655 43.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 81 2.1%
Other 90 2.4%
TOTAL 3,806
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -2


2012 President, Clayton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,247 64.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,206 34.4%
Other 52 1.5%
TOTAL 3,505
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, Clayton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,270 62.6%
John McCain (R) 1,309 36.1%
Other 49 1.4%
TOTAL 3,628
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -10


2004 President, Clayton borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,427 44.8%
John Kerry (D) 1,745 54.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 12 0.4%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 3,188
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -6
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clayton borough, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 42% Phil Murphy* (D) 1,423 49.6% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 1,413 49.2% 34 [+] 1.2% 2,870 2 0.11%
2020 S2 68% Cory Booker* (D) 2,589 55.6% Rik Mehta (R) 1,970 42.3% 99 [+] 2.1% 4,658 1 0.10%
2018 S1 46% Robert Menendez* (D) 1,635 53.1% Bob Hugin (R) 1,330 43.2% 114 [+] 3.7% 3,079 2 0.10%
2017 G 32% Phil Murphy (D) 1,295 61.8% Kim Guadagno (R) 754 36.0% 48 [+] 2.3% 2,097 -5 0.10%
2014 S2 27% Cory Booker* (D) 1,033 60.2% Jeffrey Bell (R) 642 37.4% 40 [+] 2.3% 1,715 -5 0.09%
*: 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