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Clifton city, NJ


Passaic County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 89,451   ( 5,315 from 2010 )
Land area: 11.3 square miles
Population density: 7933.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:41,589 46.49% 7.3%
Black:3,3853.78% 4.6%
Indian:110.01% 89.5%
Asian:7,5908.49% 2.4%
2+ races:2,1562.41% 60.7%
Hispanic:34,47938.55% 28.4%
Total non-White:47,86253.51% 21.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-3,281 -4.7
Change in Non-White pop.:8,596 12.4



Historical Presidential Election Results for Clifton city, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +3,518 D +24 R + 4.1%
D +3,542
2020 vs. 2012 R +5,243 R +73 R + 7.1%
D +5,170
2020 vs. 2008 R +3,280 D +2,391 D + 2.1%
D +5,671
2016 vs. 2008 R -238 D +2,367 D + 6.2%
D +2,129
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 59% Joe Biden (D) 23,931 59.1% Donald Trump* (R) 16,128 39.8% 457 1.1% 40,516 -1 -7 0.89%
2016 51% Hillary Clinton (D) 20,389 59.5% Donald Trump (R) 12,610 36.8% 1,269 3.7% 34,268 -4 -9 0.88%
2012 45% Barack Obama* (D) 18,761 62.5% Mitt Romney (R) 10,885 36.3% 349 1.2% 29,995 -4 -11 0.82%
2008 48% Barack Obama (D) 18,260 58.1% John McCain (R) 12,848 40.9% 334 1.1% 31,442 -1 -5 0.81%
2004 46% John Kerry (D) 15,597 53.9% George W. Bush* (R) 13,120 45.3% 228 0.8% 28,945 -1 -5 0.80%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Clifton city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 23,931 59.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 16,128 39.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 175 0.4%
Other 282 0.7%
TOTAL 40,516
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -7


2016 President, Clifton city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 20,389 59.5%
Donald Trump (R) 12,610 36.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 427 1.2%
Other 842 2.5%
TOTAL 34,268
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -9


2012 President, Clifton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 18,761 62.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 10,885 36.3%
Other 349 1.2%
TOTAL 29,995
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -11


2008 President, Clifton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 18,260 58.1%
John McCain (R) 12,848 40.9%
Other 334 1.1%
TOTAL 31,442
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -5


2004 President, Clifton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 13,120 45.3%
John Kerry (D) 15,597 53.9%
Ralph Nader (I) 168 0.6%
Other 60 0.2%
TOTAL 28,945
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -5
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clifton city, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 28% Phil Murphy* (D) 10,241 54.1% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 8,486 44.9% 193 [+] 1.0% 18,920 -2 0.72%
2020 S2 58% Cory Booker* (D) 24,407 61.5% Rik Mehta (R) 13,909 35.1% 1,347 [+] 3.4% 39,663 -6 0.89%
2018 S1 38% Robert Menendez* (D) 15,205 59.1% Bob Hugin (R) 9,543 37.1% 965 [+] 3.8% 25,713 -3 0.81%
2017 G 23% Phil Murphy (D) 9,465 61.3% Kim Guadagno (R) 5,655 36.6% 316 [+] 2.0% 15,436 -4 0.72%
2014 S2 21% Cory Booker* (D) 8,706 61.0% Jeffrey Bell (R) 5,203 36.4% 370 [+] 2.6% 14,279 -6 0.76%
*: 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