2022 population: 53,479
( 2,404 from 2010
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Land area: 60.3 square miles
Population density: 887.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 40,756 | 76.21% | 3.2% |
Black: | 1,922 | 3.59% | 8.8% |
Indian: | 18 | 0.03% | 66.0% |
Asian: | 2,697 | 5.04% | 17.2% |
2+ races: | 820 | 1.53% | 27.7% |
Hispanic: | 6,769 | 12.66% | 63.0% |
Total non-White: | 12,723 | 23.79% | 41.6% |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Change in White population: | -1,332 | -3.2 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 3,736 | 8.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 19,270 | |
Median Value | $429,400 | |
Occupied | 18,630 | 96.7% |
Vacant | 640 | 3.3% |
Owned | 16,660 | 89.4% |
Rented | 1,970 | 10.6% |
Median Rent | $1,974 | |
Single-Family Units | 17,323 | 89.9% |
Detached | 15,192 | 78.8% |
Attached | 2,131 | 11.1% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 970 | 5.0% |
Mobile Homes | 773 | 4.0% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 664 | 3.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 453 | 2.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 316 | 1.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 245 | 1.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 388 | 2.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 530 | 2.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 446 | 2.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 447 | 2.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 555 | 3.0% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 521 | 2.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,113 | 6.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,792 | 9.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,709 | 9.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 2,016 | 10.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3,197 | 17.2% |
$200,000 or more | 4,238 | 22.7% |
Median Household Income | 128,177 | |
Per Capita Income | 50,262 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 560 | 3.0% |
Public Assistance | 215 | 1.2% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 539 | 2.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 22,429 | 74.4% |
Unemployed | 1,486 | 4.9% |
In Armed Forces | 11 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 23,926 | 79.3% |
Not in Labor Force | 6,228 | 20.7% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 25.6% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 9,912 | 8,995 | 52.4% |
Non-Profit | 486 | 926 | 34.4% |
Self-Employed | 1,629 | 690 | 70.2% |
Local Government | 1,258 | 2,039 | 38.2% |
State Government | 618 | 512 | 54.7% |
Federal Government | 357 | 108 | 76.8% |
Total Private + Self | 11,541 | 9,685 | 54.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 2,719 | 3,585 | 43.1% |
Total | 14,260 | 13,270 | 51.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 4,949 | 18.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 6,106 | 22.2% |
Professional, Technical | 7,936 | 28.8% |
Service Occupations | 4,005 | 14.5% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 39 | 0.1% |
All others | 4,541 | 16.5% |
White Collar | 69.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 4,171 | 15.1% |
Retail trade | 3,588 | 13.0% |
Educational services | 3,065 | 11.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 2,279 | 8.3% |
Construction | 2,227 | 8.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,809 | 6.6% |
Manufacturing | 1,705 | 6.2% |
Public administration | 1,523 | 5.5% |
Finance and insurance | 1,437 | 5.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,137 | 4.1% |
Other services | 959 | 3.5% |
Information | 913 | 3.3% |
Wholesale trade | 755 | 2.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 754 | 2.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 644 | 2.3% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 274 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 164 | 0.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 85 | 0.3% |
Management | 24 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 24 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 936 | 1.75% |
Puerto Rican | 2,596 | 4.85% |
Cuban | 590 | 1.10% |
Dominican | 484 | 0.91% |
Total Central American | 239 | 0.45% |
Costa Rican | 84 | 0.16% |
Guatemalan | 8 | 0.01% |
Honduran | 47 | 0.09% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 20 | 0.04% |
Salvadoran | 80 | 0.15% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 1,532 | 2.86% |
Argentinean | 136 | 0.25% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 26 | 0.05% |
Colombian | 706 | 1.32% |
Ecuadorian | 277 | 0.52% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 257 | 0.48% |
Uruguayan | 47 | 0.09% |
Venezuelan | 83 | 0.16% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 392 | 0.73% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 1,285 | 2.40% |
Chinese | 651 | 1.22% |
Filipino | 471 | 0.88% |
Korean | 93 | 0.17% |
Vietnamese | 93 | 0.17% |
Japanese | 48 | 0.09% |
Taiwanese | 16 | 0.03% |
Thai | 8 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 42,989 | 84.8% |
Spanish | 3,500 | 6.9% |
Other Indo-European | 1,516 | 3.0% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 881 | 1.7% |
Chinese | 465 | 0.9% |
Other | 276 | 0.5% |
Other Asian | 267 | 0.5% |
Tagalog | 263 | 0.5% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 224 | 0.4% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Italian | 14,856 | 27.8% |
Irish | 11,737 | 21.9% |
German | 7,812 | 14.6% |
Polish | 3,313 | 6.2% |
American | 2,706 | 5.1% |
English | 2,489 | 4.7% |
Russian | 1,307 | 2.4% |
French | 807 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 788 | 1.5% |
European | 692 | 1.3% |
Eastern European | 622 | 1.2% |
Greek | 489 | 0.9% |
Hungarian | 478 | 0.9% |
Egyptian | 426 | 0.8% |
British | 378 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 51,436 | 96.2% |
Not a citizen | 2,043 | 3.8% |
Native | 46,775 | 87.5% |
Foreign-born | 6,704 | 12.5% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
754 | 2.1% | 1,025 | 2.8% | 9,754 | 26.7% | 9,273 | 25.4% | 9,998 | 27.4% | 5,712 | 15.6% |
Average years of education: 14.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 754 | 2.1% |
9-12 Years | 1,025 | 2.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 9,754 | 26.7% |
Some College | 9,273 | 25.4% |
Bach. Degree | 9,998 | 27.4% |
Grad Degree | 5,712 | 15.6% |
Average years of education: 14.2 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +2,543 | D +956 | D + 7.9% | |
D +3,499 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +5,962 | R +2,720 | R + 5.0% | |
D +3,242 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +4,637 | R +2,423 | R + 5.0% | |
D +2,214 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +2,094 | R +3,379 | R + 12.9% | |
D -1,285 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 76% | Donald Trump* (R) | 18,491 | 57.8% | Joe Biden (D) | 13,004 | 40.7% | 469 | 1.5% | 31,964 | 17 | 11 | 0.70% |
2016 | 66% | Donald Trump (R) | 15,948 | 59.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 9,505 | 35.7% | 1,186 | 4.5% | 26,639 | 19 | 14 | 0.68% |
2012 | 59% | Mitt Romney (R) | 12,529 | 55.3% | Barack Obama* (D) | 9,762 | 43.1% | 362 | 1.6% | 22,653 | 15 | 8 | 0.62% |
2008 | 68% | John McCain (R) | 13,854 | 55.5% | Barack Obama (D) | 10,790 | 43.3% | 300 | 1.2% | 24,944 | 14 | 10 | 0.64% |
2004 | 64% | George W. Bush* (R) | 13,579 | 59.6% | John Kerry (D) | 8,990 | 39.5% | 219 | 1.0% | 22,788 | 13 | 9 | 0.63% |
2020 President, Howell township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 13,004 | 40.7% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 18,491 | 57.8% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 274 | 0.9% | |||||||||
Other | 195 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 31,964 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Howell township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 9,505 | 35.7% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 15,948 | 59.9% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 559 | 2.1% | |||||||||
Other | 627 | 2.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 26,639 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Howell township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 9,762 | 43.1% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 12,529 | 55.3% | |||||||||
Other | 362 | 1.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 22,653 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Howell township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 10,790 | 43.3% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 13,854 | 55.5% | |||||||||
Other | 300 | 1.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 24,944 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Howell township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 13,579 | 59.6% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 8,990 | 39.5% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 155 | 0.7% | |||||||||
Other | 64 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 22,788 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
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2021 | G | 47% | Jack Ciattarelli (R) | 12,869 | 65.2% | Phil Murphy* (D) | 6,701 | 33.9% | 172 [+] | 0.9% | 19,742 | 17 | 0.75% |
2020 | S2 | 74% | Rik Mehta (R) | 17,933 | 57.3% | Cory Booker* (D) | 12,640 | 40.4% | 713 [+] | 2.3% | 31,286 | 16 | 0.70% |
2018 | S1 | 51% | Bob Hugin (R) | 12,682 | 60.4% | Robert Menendez* (D) | 7,634 | 36.3% | 694 [+] | 3.3% | 21,010 | 18 | 0.66% |
2017 | G | 34% | Kim Guadagno (R) | 8,511 | 60.6% | Phil Murphy (D) | 5,159 | 36.7% | 372 [+] | 2.6% | 14,042 | 19 | 0.65% |
2014 | S2 | 27% | Jeffrey Bell (R) | 6,268 | 59.9% | Cory Booker* (D) | 3,979 | 38.0% | 223 [+] | 2.1% | 10,470 | 18 | 0.56% |