Rumson borough, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 7,285 ( 163 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.1 square miles
Population density: 1437.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,800	93.34%	0.4%
Black:	7	0.10%	61.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	87	1.19%	3.3%
2+ races:	136	1.87%	112.5%
Hispanic:	236	3.24%	36.4%

Total non-White:	485	6.66%	38.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	29	0.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	134	2.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
7,122
6,771	95.07%
18	0.25%
4	0.06%
90	1.26%
64	0.90%
173	2.43%
351	4.93%

2000
7,137
6,934	97.16%
7	0.10%
7	0.10%
72	1.01%
6	0.08%
111	1.56%
203	2.84%

1990
6,701
6,604	98.55%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
39	0.58%
n/a
58	0.87%
97	1.45%

1980
7,623
7,455	97.80%
14	0.18%
0	0.00%
111	1.46%
n/a
43	0.56%
168	2.20%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-163	-2.3
148	2.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

330	4.9
106	1.6

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-851	-11.2
-71	-0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Rumson borough, 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
Number	Percent
43.1
2,059	28.3%
5,226	71.7%
937	12.9%

2,303
3.16

1,907	82.8%
1,700	89.1%
80	4.2%
396	17.2%

2010
Number	Percent
41.6
2,316	32.5%
4,806	67.5%
808	11.3%

2,344
3.03

1,957	83.5%
1,696	86.7%
111	5.7%
387	16.5%

2000
Number	Percent
38.4
2,281	32.0%
4,856	68.0%
913	12.8%

2,454
2.90

1,987	81.0%
1,806	90.9%
70	3.5%
467	19.0%

1990
Number	Percent
39.4
1,586	23.7%
5,115	76.3%
924	13.8%

2,405
2.79

1,937	80.5%
1,648	85.1%
108	5.6%
468	19.5%

1980
Number	Percent
36.2
2,183	28.6%
5,440	71.4%
795	10.4%

2,465
3.09

2,046	83.0%
1,766	86.3%
114	5.6%
419	17.0%

2022 Housing Data for Rumson borough, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	32	1.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	43	1.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	34	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	0.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	42	1.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	31	1.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	19	0.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	19	0.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	49	2.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	79	3.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	63	2.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	120	5.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	165	7.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	226	9.8%
$200,000 or more	1,369	59.4%

Median Household Income	250,001
Per Capita Income	136,277

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	0.7%
Public Assistance	6	0.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	6	0.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,842	63.1%
Unemployed	146	3.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,988	66.3%
Not in Labor Force	1,517	33.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		36.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,368	738	65.0%
Non-Profit	81	127	38.9%
Self-Employed	337	178	65.4%

Local Government	171	111	60.6%
State Government	22	50	30.6%
Federal Government	45	6	88.2%

Total Private + Self	1,705	916	65.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	319	294	52.0%
Total	2,024	1,210	62.6%

Pct. Govt.	12.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,142	35.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	624	19.1%
Professional, Technical	937	28.7%
Service Occupations	369	11.3%
All others	194	5.9%

White Collar		82.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Finance and insurance	757	23.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	440	13.5%
Educational services	390	11.9%
Retail trade	323	9.9%
Health care and social assistance	284	8.7%
Public administration	170	5.2%
Manufacturing	167	5.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	156	4.8%
Information	138	4.2%
Accommodation and food services	122	3.7%
Other services	67	2.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	67	2.1%
Construction	58	1.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	51	1.6%
Transportation and warehousing	30	0.9%
Wholesale trade	24	0.7%
Utilities	14	0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	8	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	56	0.77%
Puerto Rican	36	0.49%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	1	0.01%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	135	1.85%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	21	0.29%
Colombian	100	1.37%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	14	0.19%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	8	0.11%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	35	0.48%
Indian	16	0.22%
Thai	10	0.14%
Korean	6	0.08%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,482	92.2%
Spanish	241	3.4%
Other Indo-European	85	1.2%
Other	72	1.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	49	0.7%
Chinese	32	0.5%
Other Asian	31	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	17	0.2%
German, other Germanic	16	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Italian	2,067	28.4%
Irish	1,712	23.5%
German	947	13.0%
American	641	8.8%
English	376	5.2%
Polish	290	4.0%
Hungarian	216	3.0%
Lebanese	166	2.3%
Iraqi	134	1.8%
French	124	1.7%
Czech	115	1.6%
Northern European	105	1.4%
Russian	96	1.3%
Scottish	96	1.3%
Armenian	93	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	7,237	99.3%
Not a citizen	48	0.7%

Native	6,964	95.6%
Foreign-born	321	4.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	0.2%	26	0.6%	313	7.0%	649	14.6%	1,939	43.6%	1,509	34.0%
Average years of education: 16.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	0.2%
9-12 Years	26	0.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	313	7.0%
Some College	649	14.6%
Bach. Degree	1,939	43.6%
Grad Degree	1,509	34.0%
Average years of education: 16.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +292	D +402	D + 11.6%
D +694
2020 vs. 2012	R -23	D +1,198	D + 34.6%
D +1,175
2020 vs. 2008	R -47	D +790	D + 20.2%
D +743

2016 vs. 2008	R -339	D +388	D + 8.6%
D +49
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,423	50.7%	Joe Biden (D)	2,286	47.8%	72	1.5%	4,781	9	4	0.10%
2016	74%	Donald Trump (R)	2,131	53.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,592	40.3%	228	5.8%	3,951	13	8	0.10%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,446	68.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,111	30.9%	37	1.0%	3,594	28	21	0.10%
2008	84%	John McCain (R)	2,470	60.8%	Barack Obama (D)	1,543	38.0%	52	1.3%	4,065	19	15	0.10%
2004	84%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,590	64.0%	John Kerry (D)	1,418	35.0%	40	1.0%	4,048	18	13	0.11%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rumson borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,286

47.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,423

50.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,781

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 4

2016 President, Rumson borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,592

40.3%

Donald Trump (R)

2,131

53.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

120

3.0%

Other

108

2.7%

TOTAL

3,951

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

2012 President, Rumson borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,111

30.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,446

68.1%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

3,594

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Rumson borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,543

38.0%

John McCain (R)

2,470

60.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

4,065

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Rumson borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,590

64.0%

John Kerry (D)

1,418

35.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,048

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rumson borough, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	54%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	2,007	64.1%	Phil Murphy* (D)	1,101	35.2%	21 [+]	0.7%	3,129	16	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 21 (0.7%);
2020	S2	83%	Rik Mehta (R)	2,691	56.4%	Cory Booker* (D)	2,024	42.4%	55 [+]	1.2%	4,770	16	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 43 (0.9%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 8 (0.2%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 4 (0.1%);
2018	S1	63%	Bob Hugin (R)	2,172	62.0%	Robert Menendez* (D)	1,253	35.8%	78 [+]	2.2%	3,503	19	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 36 (1.0%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 25 (0.7%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 17 (0.5%);
2017	G	42%	Kim Guadagno (R)	1,415	61.6%	Phil Murphy (D)	846	36.8%	35 [+]	1.5%	2,296	20	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Other (Write-in) 19 (0.8%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 13 (0.6%); Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 3 (0.1%);
2014	S2	37%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	1,245	65.5%	Cory Booker* (D)	630	33.1%	27 [+]	1.4%	1,902	23	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 13 (0.7%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 5 (0.3%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 3 (0.2%); Antonio Sabas (I) 3 (0.2%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 3 (0.2%);

*: 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,478
Median Value	$1,539,900

Occupied	2,303	92.9%
Vacant	175	7.1%

Owned	2,136	92.7%
Rented	167	7.3%
Median Rent	$1,996

Single-Family Units	2,436	98.3%
Detached	2,407	97.1%
Attached	29	1.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Rumson borough, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rumson borough, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Rumson borough, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rumson borough, NJ

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rumson borough, NJ

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rumson borough, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rumson borough, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rumson borough, NJ