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Piscataway township, NJ


Middlesex County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 60,447   ( 4,403 from 2010 )
Land area: 18.8 square miles
Population density: 3216.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:17,599 29.11% 3.7%
Black:11,44718.94% 3.6%
Indian:500.08% 50.0%
Asian:19,94032.99% 6.8%
2+ races:1,8623.08% 28.9%
Hispanic:9,21015.24% 46.4%
Total non-White:42,84870.89% 13.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-672 -1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:5,075 11.0



Historical Presidential Election Results for Piscataway township, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,231 D +300 R + 4.3%
D +1,531
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,565 D +166 R + 6.2%
D +1,731
2020 vs. 2008 R +579 D +833 R + 0.2%
D +1,412
2016 vs. 2008 R -652 D +533 D + 4.1%
D -119
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 52% Joe Biden (D) 17,390 71.3% Donald Trump* (R) 6,690 27.4% 315 1.3% 24,395 -14 -19 0.53%
2016 48% Hillary Clinton (D) 15,859 71.3% Donald Trump (R) 5,459 24.6% 912 4.1% 22,230 -16 -21 0.57%
2012 46% Barack Obama* (D) 15,659 74.4% Mitt Romney (R) 5,125 24.4% 255 1.2% 21,039 -16 -23 0.58%
2008 51% Barack Obama (D) 15,978 71.6% John McCain (R) 6,111 27.4% 215 1.0% 22,304 -14 -18 0.58%
2004 47% John Kerry (D) 12,627 64.4% George W. Bush* (R) 6,749 34.4% 218 1.1% 19,594 -12 -16 0.54%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Piscataway township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 17,390 71.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 6,690 27.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 159 0.7%
Other 156 0.6%
TOTAL 24,395
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -19


2016 President, Piscataway township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 15,859 71.3%
Donald Trump (R) 5,459 24.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 367 1.7%
Other 545 2.5%
TOTAL 22,230
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -21


2012 President, Piscataway township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 15,659 74.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,125 24.4%
Other 255 1.2%
TOTAL 21,039
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -23


2008 President, Piscataway township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 15,978 71.6%
John McCain (R) 6,111 27.4%
Other 215 1.0%
TOTAL 22,304
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -18


2004 President, Piscataway township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 6,749 34.4%
John Kerry (D) 12,627 64.4%
Ralph Nader (I) 157 0.8%
Other 61 0.3%
TOTAL 19,594
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -16
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Piscataway township, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 28% Phil Murphy* (D) 9,140 69.7% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 3,817 29.1% 152 [+] 1.2% 13,109 -18 0.50%
2020 S2 51% Cory Booker* (D) 17,110 71.2% Rik Mehta (R) 6,413 26.7% 503 [+] 2.1% 24,026 -14 0.54%
2018 S1 37% Robert Menendez* (D) 12,406 71.0% Bob Hugin (R) 4,541 26.0% 537 [+] 3.1% 17,484 -15 0.55%
2017 G 25% Phil Murphy (D) 7,963 68.7% Kim Guadagno (R) 3,376 29.1% 250 [+] 2.2% 11,589 -12 0.54%
2014 S2 20% Cory Booker* (D) 6,541 71.3% Jeffrey Bell (R) 2,509 27.3% 128 [+] 1.4% 9,178 -15 0.49%
*: 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