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Hamilton township, NJ


Mercer County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 91,819   ( 3,355 from 2010 )
Land area: 39.4 square miles
Population density: 2328.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:57,072 62.16% 11.6%
Black:11,72412.77% 16.7%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:4,7595.18% 62.4%
2+ races:1,4571.59% 27.4%
Hispanic:16,51917.99% 71.8%
Total non-White:34,74737.84% 45.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-7,458 -10.2
Change in Non-White pop.:10,813 14.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
88,464
64,53072.94%
10,04211.35%
930.11%
2,9313.31%
1,1441.29%
9,61310.87%
23,93427.06%

2000
87,254
72,23882.79%
6,7277.71%
660.08%
2,6383.02%
1,1171.28%
4,4275.07%
15,01617.21%

1990
86,553
78,42990.61%
4,1434.79%
770.09%
1,7742.05%
n/a
2,1302.46%
8,1249.39%

1980
82,801
77,95094.14%
2,9533.57%
600.07%
9381.13%
n/a
9361.13%
4,8515.86%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-7,708 -8.8
8,918 10.2
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-6,191 -7.2
6,892 8.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
479 0.6
3,273 4.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Hamilton 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
NumberPercent
42.1
16,964 18.5%
74,855 81.5%
18,725 20.4%
35,618
2.56
24,254 68.1%
18,135 74.8%
1,507 6.2%
11,364 31.9%

2010
NumberPercent
41.8
18,724 21.2%
69,740 78.8%
13,956 15.8%
34,534
2.55
23,755 68.8%
17,732 74.6%
1,990 8.4%
10,779 31.2%

2000
NumberPercent
39.2
20,203 23.2%
67,051 76.8%
13,591 15.6%
33,525
2.58
23,715 70.7%
19,167 80.8%
1,499 6.3%
9,810 29.3%

1990
NumberPercent
36.6
18,857 21.8%
67,696 78.2%
12,947 15.0%
32,531
2.64
24,122 74.2%
19,996 82.9%
1,173 4.9%
8,409 25.8%

1980
NumberPercent
33.8
20,224 24.4%
62,577 75.6%
9,640 11.6%
29,454
2.79
22,988 78.0%
19,538 85.0%
1,090 4.7%
6,466 22.0%

2022 Housing Data for Hamilton township, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units36,961 
Median Value$284,300 
Occupied35,61896.4%
Vacant1,3433.6%
Owned25,84572.6%
Rented9,77327.4%
Median Rent$1,467 
Single-Family Units27,63174.8%
    Detached23,89764.7%
    Attached3,73410.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units6,38917.3%
Mobile Homes1850.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hamilton township, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,3653.8%
$10,000 to $14,9996451.8%
$15,000 to $19,9997462.1%
$20,000 to $24,9999132.6%
$25,000 to $29,9991,0943.1%
$30,000 to $34,9998002.2%
$35,000 to $39,9991,0933.1%
$40,000 to $44,9998742.5%
$45,000 to $49,9998452.4%
$50,000 to $59,9992,4857.0%
$60,000 to $74,9992,9438.3%
$75,000 to $99,9995,51515.5%
$100,000 to $124,9994,28912.0%
$125,000 to $149,9993,82410.7%
$150,000 to $199,9994,23511.9%
$200,000 or more3,95211.1%
Median Household Income91,126 
Per Capita Income44,095 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,5554.4%
Public Assistance6411.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,2436.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed35,63574.3%
Unemployed1,9714.1%
In Armed Forces1040.2%
Total Labor Force37,71078.7%
Not in Labor Force10,23121.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector17,74214,15655.6%
Non-Profit1,5462,19541.3%
Self-Employed1,92265274.7%
Local Government1,9142,42444.1%
State Government1,6012,38840.1%
Federal Government40911178.7%
Total Private + Self19,66414,80857.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5,4707,11843.5%
Total25,13421,92653.4%
Pct. Govt.18.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts6,84814.5%
Sales and Office Occupations10,36222.0%
Professional, Technical11,43724.3%
Service Occupations8,65718.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing450.1%
All others9,84220.9%
White Collar 60.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance6,38213.5%
Educational services5,78712.3%
Retail trade5,00410.6%
Public administration4,2619.0%
Professional, scientific, technical3,5347.5%
Accommodation and food services3,0456.5%
Transportation and warehousing2,9556.3%
Construction2,8096.0%
Finance and insurance2,6235.6%
Manufacturing2,4655.2%
Other services2,0664.4%
Wholesale trade2,0204.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,5043.2%
Information7931.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7341.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing4631.0%
Utilities4621.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1190.3%
Management840.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction360.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5920.64%
Puerto Rican5,0895.54%
Cuban2930.32%
Dominican1,9262.10%
Total Central American5,2535.72%
Costa Rican9141.00%
Guatemalan3,8324.17%
Honduran920.10%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian120.01%
Salvadoran4030.44%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2,3662.58%
Argentinean1130.12%
Bolivian80.01%
Chilean820.09%
Colombian4840.53%
Ecuadorian9521.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian4440.48%
Uruguayan700.08%
Venezuelan2130.23%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1,0001.09%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2,2412.44%
Filipino5280.58%
Chinese4240.46%
Burmese3190.35%
Korean2960.32%
Taiwanese1350.15%
Bangladeshi940.10%
Vietnamese930.10%
Bhutanese340.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English65,05474.8%
Spanish12,44814.3%
Other Indo-European3,1033.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun2,3562.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,1191.3%
Other7240.8%
Chinese6530.8%
Arabic4090.5%
Tagalog3680.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian19,36021.1%
Irish13,23214.4%
German12,83014.0%
Polish7,9638.7%
English6,1216.7%
American2,6552.9%
Haitian2,3132.5%
Hungarian2,0762.3%
Liberian1,6071.8%
French1,2471.4%
Slovak8110.9%
Russian8070.9%
Scottish7570.8%
Dutch7330.8%
Lithuanian6640.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen84,16691.7%
Not a citizen7,6538.3%
Native74,74581.4%
Foreign-born17,07418.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hamilton township, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,522 3.7%3,443 5.1%20,958 30.9%18,351 27.1%15,633 23.1%6,898 10.2%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,522 3.7%
9-12 Years 3,443 5.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 20,958 30.9%
Some College 18,351 27.1%
Bach. Degree 15,633 23.1%
Grad Degree 6,898 10.2%
Average years of education: 13.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Hamilton township, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +2,188 D +3,079 D + 5.5%
D +5,267
2020 vs. 2012 R +4,470 R +1,029 R + 4.7%
D +3,441
2020 vs. 2008 R +2,162 D +1,055 D + 1.1%
D +3,217
2016 vs. 2008 R -26 R +2,024 R + 4.4%
D -2,050
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 67% Joe Biden (D) 26,875 54.7% Donald Trump* (R) 21,584 43.9% 680 1.4% 49,139 3 -3 1.08%
2016 60% Hillary Clinton (D) 21,608 50.2% Donald Trump (R) 19,396 45.1% 2,015 4.7% 43,019 4 -1 1.10%
2012 59% Barack Obama* (D) 23,434 56.6% Mitt Romney (R) 17,114 41.4% 819 2.0% 41,367 1 -6 1.13%
2008 63% Barack Obama (D) 23,658 54.1% John McCain (R) 19,422 44.4% 679 1.6% 43,759 3 -1 1.13%
2004 61% John Kerry (D) 20,874 49.8% George W. Bush* (R) 20,637 49.3% 376 0.9% 41,887 3 -1 1.16%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Hamilton township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 26,875 54.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 21,584 43.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 410 0.8%
Other 270 0.5%
TOTAL 49,139
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -3


2016 President, Hamilton township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 21,608 50.2%
Donald Trump (R) 19,396 45.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,000 2.3%
Other 1,015 2.4%
TOTAL 43,019
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -1


2012 President, Hamilton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 23,434 56.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 17,114 41.4%
Other 819 2.0%
TOTAL 41,367
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -6


2008 President, Hamilton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 23,658 54.1%
John McCain (R) 19,422 44.4%
Other 679 1.6%
TOTAL 43,759
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -1


2004 President, Hamilton township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 20,637 49.3%
John Kerry (D) 20,874 49.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 247 0.6%
Other 129 0.3%
TOTAL 41,887
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -1
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hamilton township, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 41% Phil Murphy* (D) 14,905 50.3% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 14,482 48.9% 239 [+] 0.8% 29,626 2 1.13%
2020 S2 65% Cory Booker* (D) 25,920 54.5% Rik Mehta (R) 20,812 43.8% 837 [+] 1.8% 47,569 3 1.07%
2018 S1 47% Robert Menendez* (D) 16,556 49.2% Bob Hugin (R) 15,647 46.5% 1,468 [+] 4.4% 33,671 6 1.06%
2017 G 36% Phil Murphy (D) 13,180 51.2% Kim Guadagno (R) 11,996 46.6% 590 [+] 2.3% 25,766 6 1.20%
2014 S2 29% Cory Booker* (D) 10,830 52.3% Jeffrey Bell (R) 9,369 45.2% 516 [+] 2.5% 20,715 3 1.11%
*: 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