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Dover town, NJ


Morris County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 36,852   ( 538 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.4 square miles
Population density: 6886.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,368 14.57% 34.1%
Black:2,2065.99% 30.5%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:6821.85% 24.6%
2+ races:3841.04% 32.4%
Hispanic:26,55072.04% 5.4%
Total non-White:31,48485.43% 11.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-2,774 -9.3
Change in Non-White pop.:3,312 11.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Dover town, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +515 R +268 R + 11.1%
D +247
2020 vs. 2012 R +614 R +51 R + 10.6%
D +563
2020 vs. 2008 R +309 D +305 R + 0.5%
D +614
2016 vs. 2008 R -206 D +573 D + 10.7%
D +367
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 19% Joe Biden (D) 3,786 67.0% Donald Trump* (R) 1,809 32.0% 57 1.0% 5,652 -9 -15 0.12%
2016 17% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,539 70.4% Donald Trump (R) 1,294 25.7% 193 3.8% 5,026 -15 -20 0.13%
2012 16% Barack Obama* (D) 3,223 72.4% Mitt Romney (R) 1,195 26.9% 31 0.7% 4,449 -14 -20 0.12%
2008 18% Barack Obama (D) 3,172 67.4% John McCain (R) 1,500 31.9% 31 0.7% 4,703 -10 -14 0.12%
2004 23% John Kerry (D) 2,658 57.7% George W. Bush* (R) 1,914 41.6% 34 0.7% 4,606 -5 -9 0.13%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Dover town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,786 67.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,809 32.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 23 0.4%
Other 34 0.6%
TOTAL 5,652
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -15


2016 President, Dover town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,539 70.4%
Donald Trump (R) 1,294 25.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 62 1.2%
Other 131 2.6%
TOTAL 5,026
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -20


2012 President, Dover town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,223 72.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,195 26.9%
Other 31 0.7%
TOTAL 4,449
Turnout: 16% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -20


2008 President, Dover town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,172 67.4%
John McCain (R) 1,500 31.9%
Other 31 0.7%
TOTAL 4,703
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -14


2004 President, Dover town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,914 41.6%
John Kerry (D) 2,658 57.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 27 0.6%
Other 7 0.2%
TOTAL 4,606
Turnout: 23% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -9
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dover town, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 9% Phil Murphy* (D) 1,715 64.9% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 907 34.3% 21 [+] 0.8% 2,643 -13 0.10%
2020 S2 18% Cory Booker* (D) 3,750 70.6% Rik Mehta (R) 1,465 27.6% 100 [+] 1.9% 5,315 -13 0.12%
2018 S1 14% Robert Menendez* (D) 2,808 70.3% Bob Hugin (R) 1,050 26.3% 139 [+] 3.5% 3,997 -15 0.13%
2017 G 8% Phil Murphy (D) 1,657 68.1% Kim Guadagno (R) 719 29.6% 56 [+] 2.3% 2,432 -11 0.11%
2014 S2 6% Cory Booker* (D) 1,105 64.4% Jeffrey Bell (R) 579 33.8% 31 [+] 1.8% 1,715 -9 0.09%
*: 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