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Jackson township, NJ


Ocean County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 58,793   ( 3,937 from 2010 )
Land area: 99.2 square miles
Population density: 592.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:44,800 76.20% 1.8%
Black:2,7084.61% 10.1%
Indian:90.02% 77.5%
Asian:2,5584.35% 59.3%
2+ races:1,2792.18% 68.7%
Hispanic:7,32612.46% 70.6%
Total non-White:13,99323.80% 51.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-832 -1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:4,769 10.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
54,856
45,63283.19%
2,4604.48%
400.07%
1,6062.93%
7581.38%
4,2957.83%
9,22416.81%

2000
42,810
37,41387.39%
1,4103.29%
660.15%
8682.03%
4601.07%
2,5475.95%
5,39712.61%

1990
33,233
30,21490.92%
8922.68%
690.21%
5001.50%
n/a
1,5584.69%
3,0199.08%

1980
25,662
23,70692.38%
6812.65%
410.16%
2520.98%
n/a
9903.86%
1,9567.62%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
8,219 19.2
3,827 8.9
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
7,199 21.7
2,378 7.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
6,508 25.4
1,063 4.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson township, 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
NumberPercent
39.7
14,426 24.5%
44,367 75.5%
10,412 17.7%
21,033
2.78
15,640 74.4%
12,679 81.1%
656 4.2%
5,393 25.6%

2010
NumberPercent
41.6
13,531 24.7%
41,325 75.3%
8,123 14.8%
19,417
2.80
15,042 77.5%
12,386 82.3%
923 6.1%
4,375 22.5%

2000
NumberPercent
35.2
12,686 29.6%
30,124 70.4%
3,967 9.3%
14,151
3.00
11,284 79.7%
9,525 84.4%
491 4.4%
2,867 20.3%

1990
NumberPercent
31.9
8,982 27.0%
24,251 73.0%
3,157 9.5%
11,103
2.96
9,047 81.5%
7,915 87.5%
430 4.8%
2,056 18.5%

1980
NumberPercent
28.6
8,678 33.8%
16,984 66.2%
2,402 9.4%
7,692
3.30
6,592 85.7%
5,997 91.0%
277 4.2%
1,100 14.3%

2022 Housing Data for Jackson township, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units22,038 
Median Value$441,600 
Occupied21,03395.4%
Vacant1,0054.6%
Owned18,17986.4%
Rented2,85413.6%
Median Rent$1,684 
Single-Family Units18,61384.5%
    Detached17,39778.9%
    Attached1,2165.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,8688.5%
Mobile Homes1,0414.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jackson township, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004672.2%
$10,000 to $14,9994822.3%
$15,000 to $19,9995072.4%
$20,000 to $24,9994852.3%
$25,000 to $29,9995032.4%
$30,000 to $34,9996853.3%
$35,000 to $39,9996533.1%
$40,000 to $44,9994101.9%
$45,000 to $49,9995682.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991,1265.4%
$60,000 to $74,9991,5227.2%
$75,000 to $99,9992,20410.5%
$100,000 to $124,9992,43111.6%
$125,000 to $149,9992,32511.1%
$150,000 to $199,9993,06914.6%
$200,000 or more3,59617.1%
Median Household Income107,909 
Per Capita Income45,837 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7923.8%
Public Assistance3071.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,1725.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed23,36875.3%
Unemployed9493.1%
In Armed Forces390.1%
Total Labor Force24,35678.4%
Not in Labor Force6,69621.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector10,9428,37856.6%
Non-Profit5891,33830.6%
Self-Employed1,25084559.7%
Local Government1,2932,02239.0%
State Government56378541.8%
Federal Government29424954.1%
Total Private + Self12,1929,22356.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,7394,39438.4%
Total14,93113,61752.3%
Pct. Govt.18.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5,56919.4%
Sales and Office Occupations6,67023.2%
Professional, Technical6,90824.1%
Service Occupations4,05114.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing100.0%
All others5,50519.2%
White Collar 66.7%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance3,86713.5%
Retail trade3,72513.0%
Educational services3,38411.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2,5458.9%
Construction2,4578.6%
Public administration1,7456.1%
Finance and insurance1,7136.0%
Manufacturing1,5755.5%
Transportation and warehousing1,5435.4%
Other services1,1414.0%
Accommodation and food services1,0283.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9553.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation8663.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing6112.1%
Wholesale trade6092.1%
Information5471.9%
Utilities3721.3%
Management100.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting100.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jackson township, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6771.15%
Puerto Rican4,0116.82%
Cuban4800.82%
Dominican4880.83%
Total Central American3120.53%
Costa Rican820.14%
Guatemalan1540.26%
Honduran590.10%
Nicaraguan170.03%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,0811.84%
Argentinean2270.39%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian2010.34%
Ecuadorian980.17%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian5400.92%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan150.03%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2770.47%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese6631.13%
Indian4250.72%
Filipino3220.55%
Mongolian1930.33%
Bangladeshi660.11%
Korean460.08%
Vietnamese350.06%
Malaysian170.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English47,67887.9%
Spanish2,5754.7%
Other Indo-European1,5872.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic7121.3%
Other5641.0%
Arabic3720.7%
Chinese2370.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun1620.3%
Tagalog1390.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian14,23224.2%
Irish10,04717.1%
German6,19510.5%
Polish5,0468.6%
American3,2535.5%
English3,1255.3%
Russian1,3742.3%
Hungarian1,1051.9%
European9201.6%
Slovak6981.2%
French6801.2%
Eastern European5420.9%
Scottish5190.9%
Dutch5110.9%
Portuguese5110.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen57,39397.6%
Not a citizen1,4002.4%
Native53,59391.2%
Foreign-born5,2008.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jackson township, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
958 2.4%1,223 3.1%11,460 28.7%10,783 27.0%10,444 26.2%5,001 12.5%
  Average years of education: 14.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 958 2.4%
9-12 Years 1,223 3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 11,460 28.7%
Some College 10,783 27.0%
Bach. Degree 10,444 26.2%
Grad Degree 5,001 12.5%
Average years of education: 14.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Jackson township, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +2,970 R +367 D + 4.0%
D +2,603
2020 vs. 2012 R +6,128 R +4,978 R + 12.8%
D +1,150
2020 vs. 2008 R +5,811 R +4,884 R + 12.7%
D +927
2016 vs. 2008 R +2,841 R +4,517 R + 16.7%
D -1,676
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 73% Donald Trump* (R) 19,880 61.6% Joe Biden (D) 11,878 36.8% 493 1.5% 32,251 20 15 0.71%
2016 63% Donald Trump (R) 16,910 62.1% Hillary Clinton (D) 9,275 34.1% 1,028 3.8% 27,213 21 16 0.70%
2012 59% Mitt Romney (R) 13,752 55.5% Barack Obama* (D) 10,728 43.3% 316 1.3% 24,796 15 8 0.68%
2008 65% John McCain (R) 14,069 55.6% Barack Obama (D) 10,951 43.3% 296 1.2% 25,316 14 10 0.65%
2004 61% George W. Bush* (R) 12,451 59.0% John Kerry (D) 8,458 40.1% 185 0.9% 21,094 13 8 0.58%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Jackson township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 11,878 36.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 19,880 61.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 305 0.9%
Other 188 0.6%
TOTAL 32,251
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 15


2016 President, Jackson township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 9,275 34.1%
Donald Trump (R) 16,910 62.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 538 2.0%
Other 490 1.8%
TOTAL 27,213
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Jackson township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 10,728 43.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 13,752 55.5%
Other 316 1.3%
TOTAL 24,796
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Jackson township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 10,951 43.3%
John McCain (R) 14,069 55.6%
Other 296 1.2%
TOTAL 25,316
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 10


2004 President, Jackson township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 12,451 59.0%
John Kerry (D) 8,458 40.1%
Ralph Nader (I) 138 0.7%
Other 47 0.2%
TOTAL 21,094
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 8
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jackson township, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 45% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 13,345 66.8% Phil Murphy* (D) 6,515 32.6% 126 [+] 0.6% 19,986 19 0.76%
2020 S2 70% Rik Mehta (R) 19,175 61.4% Cory Booker* (D) 11,508 36.9% 545 [+] 1.7% 31,228 21 0.70%
2018 S1 49% Bob Hugin (R) 13,600 62.9% Robert Menendez* (D) 7,420 34.3% 605 [+] 2.8% 21,625 20 0.68%
2017 G 34% Kim Guadagno (R) 9,265 62.0% Phil Murphy (D) 5,392 36.1% 276 [+] 1.8% 14,933 20 0.69%
2014 S2 29% Jeffrey Bell (R) 7,267 57.9% Cory Booker* (D) 5,013 39.9% 276 [+] 2.2% 12,556 16 0.67%
*: 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