2022 population: 4,408
( 
192 from 2010
)
Land area: 19.2 square miles
Population density: 230.1 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 3,514 | 79.72% | 6.6% |
| Black: | 510 | 11.57% |  13.9% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 148 | 3.36% | 448.1% |
| 2+ races: | 118 | 2.68% | 57.3% |
| Hispanic: | 118 | 2.68% | 45.1% |
| Total non-White: | 894 | 20.28% |  2.9% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 219 | 6.3 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -27 | -0.8 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +299 | R +60 | D + 0.7% | |
| D +239 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +443 | R +441 | R + 17.6% | |
| D +2 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +402 | R +471 | R + 18.7% | |
| D -69 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +103 | R +411 | R + 19.5% | |
| D -308 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,482 | 56.3% | Joe Biden (D) | 1,118 | 42.5% | 33 | 1.3% | 2,633 | 15 | 9 | 0.06% |
| 2016 | 65% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,183 | 54.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 879 | 40.6% | 105 | 4.8% | 2,167 | 14 | 9 | 0.06% |
| 2012 | 67% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,116 | 50.9% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,039 | 47.4% | 38 | 1.7% | 2,193 | 7 | 0 | 0.06% |
| 2008 | 74% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,187 | 51.8% | John McCain (R) | 1,080 | 47.1% | 25 | 1.1% | 2,292 | 6 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 2004 | 70% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,016 | 51.2% | John Kerry (D) | 955 | 48.1% | 14 | 0.7% | 1,985 | 5 | 0 | 0.05% |
| 2020 President, Elk township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 1,118 | 42.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,482 | 56.3% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 21 | 0.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 12 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,633 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Elk township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 879 | 40.6% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 1,183 | 54.6% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 39 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 66 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,167 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Elk township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 1,116 | 50.9% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 1,039 | 47.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 38 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,193 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Elk township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 1,187 | 51.8% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 1,080 | 47.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 25 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,292 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Elk township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 1,016 | 51.2% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 955 | 48.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 9 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,985 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | G | 50% | Jack Ciattarelli (R) | 1,085 | 62.9% | Phil Murphy* (D) | 626 | 36.3% | 15 [+] | 0.9% | 1,726 | 15 | 0.07% |
| 2020 | S2 | 75% | Rik Mehta (R) | 1,436 | 55.4% | Cory Booker* (D) | 1,113 | 42.9% | 44 [+] | 1.7% | 2,593 | 14 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | S1 | 54% | Bob Hugin (R) | 1,060 | 58.3% | Robert Menendez* (D) | 692 | 38.1% | 66 [+] | 3.6% | 1,818 | 16 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | G | 39% | Kim Guadagno (R) | 674 | 51.3% | Phil Murphy (D) | 598 | 45.5% | 41 [+] | 3.1% | 1,313 | 9 | 0.06% |
| 2014 | S2 | 39% | Jeffrey Bell (R) | 645 | 50.2% | Cory Booker* (D) | 611 | 47.5% | 30 [+] | 2.3% | 1,286 | 8 | 0.07% |