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Penns Grove borough, NJ


Salem County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 4,841   ( 306 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population density: 5423.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,415 29.23% 9.9%
Black:1,58632.76% 17.2%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:180.37% 25.0%
2+ races:2565.29% 61.0%
Hispanic:1,56632.35% 7.6%
Total non-White:3,42670.77% 4.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-155 -3.7
Change in Non-White pop.:-151 -3.6



Historical Presidential Election Results for Penns Grove borough, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +59 D +25 R + 3.6%
D +84
2020 vs. 2012 R +96 R +250 R + 14.7%
D -154
2020 vs. 2008 R +47 R +316 R + 12.3%
D -269
2016 vs. 2008 R -12 R +341 R + 8.8%
D -353
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 39% Joe Biden (D) 1,080 73.8% Donald Trump* (R) 361 24.7% 23 1.6% 1,464 -17 -22 0.03%
2016 37% Hillary Clinton (D) 996 73.4% Donald Trump (R) 302 22.3% 59 4.3% 1,357 -19 -24 0.03%
2012 43% Barack Obama* (D) 1,234 81.2% Mitt Romney (R) 265 17.4% 21 1.4% 1,520 -23 -30 0.04%
2008 49% Barack Obama (D) 1,349 80.5% John McCain (R) 314 18.7% 13 0.8% 1,676 -23 -27 0.04%
2004 44% John Kerry (D) 1,003 68.7% George W. Bush* (R) 444 30.4% 14 1.0% 1,461 -16 -20 0.04%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Penns Grove borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,080 73.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 361 24.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 13 0.9%
Other 10 0.7%
TOTAL 1,464
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -22


2016 President, Penns Grove borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 996 73.4%
Donald Trump (R) 302 22.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 26 1.9%
Other 33 2.4%
TOTAL 1,357
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -24


2012 President, Penns Grove borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,234 81.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 265 17.4%
Other 21 1.4%
TOTAL 1,520
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -30


2008 President, Penns Grove borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,349 80.5%
John McCain (R) 314 18.7%
Other 13 0.8%
TOTAL 1,676
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -27


2004 President, Penns Grove borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 444 30.4%
John Kerry (D) 1,003 68.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 9 0.6%
Other 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,461
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -20
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Penns Grove borough, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 15% Phil Murphy* (D) 395 68.5% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 172 29.8% 10 [+] 1.7% 577 -16 0.02%
2020 S2 38% Cory Booker* (D) 1,053 72.8% Rik Mehta (R) 308 21.3% 85 [+] 5.9% 1,446 -20 0.03%
2018 S1 24% Robert Menendez* (D) 624 69.6% Bob Hugin (R) 234 26.1% 38 [+] 4.2% 896 -14 0.03%
2017 G 16% Phil Murphy (D) 410 71.3% Kim Guadagno (R) 140 24.3% 25 [+] 4.3% 575 -18 0.03%
2014 S2 20% Cory Booker* (D) 548 74.5% Jeffrey Bell (R) 155 21.1% 33 [+] 4.5% 736 -21 0.04%
*: 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