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Lakewood township, NJ


Ocean County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 133,875   ( 41,032 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.7 square miles
Population density: 5424.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:114,380 85.44% 63.4%
Black:3,0042.24% 43.8%
Indian:490.04% 25.6%
Asian:9090.68% 22.3%
2+ races:8390.63% 46.2%
Hispanic:13,41810.02% 16.5%
Total non-White:19,49514.56% 14.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:44,375 57.9
Change in Non-White pop.:-3,343 -4.4



Historical Presidential Election Results for Lakewood township, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +12,509 R +12,039 R + 14.7%
D +470
2020 vs. 2012 R +11,375 R +12,040 R + 19.1%
D -665
2020 vs. 2008 R +11,475 R +13,320 R + 25.6%
D -1,845
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,034 R +1,281 R + 10.9%
D -2,315
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 37% Donald Trump* (R) 30,648 82.5% Joe Biden (D) 6,397 17.2% 117 0.3% 37,162 41 36 0.81%
2016 30% Donald Trump (R) 18,139 72.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 5,927 23.8% 817 3.3% 24,883 32 27 0.64%
2012 42% Mitt Romney (R) 19,273 72.9% Barack Obama* (D) 7,062 26.7% 107 0.4% 26,442 32 26 0.72%
2008 54% John McCain (R) 19,173 69.6% Barack Obama (D) 8,242 29.9% 144 0.5% 27,559 28 24 0.71%
2004 52% George W. Bush* (R) 16,045 66.8% John Kerry (D) 7,852 32.7% 137 0.6% 24,034 21 16 0.67%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lakewood township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 6,397 17.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 30,648 82.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 58 0.2%
Other 59 0.2%
TOTAL 37,162
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 41 Diff (US): 36


2016 President, Lakewood township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 5,927 23.8%
Donald Trump (R) 18,139 72.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 181 0.7%
Other 636 2.6%
TOTAL 24,883
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): 32 Diff (US): 27


2012 President, Lakewood township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,062 26.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 19,273 72.9%
Other 107 0.4%
TOTAL 26,442
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 32 Diff (US): 26


2008 President, Lakewood township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 8,242 29.9%
John McCain (R) 19,173 69.6%
Other 144 0.5%
TOTAL 27,559
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 24


2004 President, Lakewood township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 16,045 66.8%
John Kerry (D) 7,852 32.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 95 0.4%
Other 42 0.2%
TOTAL 24,034
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 16
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lakewood township, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 20% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 12,505 61.4% Phil Murphy* (D) 7,820 38.4% 48 [+] 0.2% 20,373 13 0.78%
2020 S2 33% Rik Mehta (R) 26,893 79.6% Cory Booker* (D) 6,686 19.8% 188 [+] 0.6% 33,767 39 0.76%
2018 S1 21% Bob Hugin (R) 11,016 58.3% Robert Menendez* (D) 7,630 40.4% 244 [+] 1.3% 18,890 16 0.60%
2017 G 13% Phil Murphy (D) 5,758 49.9% Kim Guadagno (R) 5,644 48.9% 130 [+] 1.1% 11,532 8 0.54%
2014 S2 18% Cory Booker* (D) 7,511 56.1% Jeffrey Bell (R) 5,769 43.1% 103 [+] 0.8% 13,383 1 0.72%
*: 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