2022 population: 5,285
( 
139 from 2010
)
Land area: 2.3 square miles
Population density: 2254.3 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,544 | 29.21% | 1.9% |
| Black: | 3,102 | 58.69% | 0.5% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 9 | 0.17% | 52.6% |
| 2+ races: | 88 | 1.67% | 42.5% |
| Hispanic: | 542 | 10.26% | 57.6% |
| Total non-White: | 3,741 | 70.79% |  3.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 29 | 0.7 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 110 | 2.6 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +16 | D +91 | D + 1.0% | |
| D +107 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +35 | R +295 | R + 8.0% | |
| D -260 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R -46 | R +175 | R + 0.6% | |
| D -221 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R -62 | R +266 | R + 1.6% | |
| D -328 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43% | Joe Biden (D) | 1,414 | 79.8% | Donald Trump* (R) | 344 | 19.4% | 15 | 0.8% | 1,773 | -22 | -27 | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 43% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,307 | 77.3% | Donald Trump (R) | 328 | 19.4% | 55 | 3.3% | 1,690 | -22 | -26 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | 53% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,674 | 83.3% | Mitt Romney (R) | 309 | 15.4% | 26 | 1.3% | 2,009 | -25 | -32 | 0.06% |
| 2008 | 55% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,635 | 80.0% | John McCain (R) | 390 | 19.1% | 18 | 0.9% | 2,043 | -23 | -27 | 0.05% |
| 2004 | 47% | John Kerry (D) | 1,266 | 70.8% | George W. Bush* (R) | 506 | 28.3% | 16 | 0.9% | 1,788 | -18 | -22 | 0.05% |
| 2020 President, Salem city | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 1,414 | 79.8% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 344 | 19.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 5 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 10 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,773 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Salem city | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,307 | 77.3% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 328 | 19.4% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 24 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 31 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,690 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Salem city | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 1,674 | 83.3% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 309 | 15.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 26 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,009 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Salem city | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 1,635 | 80.0% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 390 | 19.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 18 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,043 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Salem city | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 506 | 28.3% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 1,266 | 70.8% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 6 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 10 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,788 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | G | 19% | Phil Murphy* (D) | 557 | 71.9% | Jack Ciattarelli (R) | 207 | 26.7% | 11 [+] | 1.4% | 775 | -20 | 0.03% |
| 2020 | S2 | 43% | Cory Booker* (D) | 1,415 | 80.0% | Rik Mehta (R) | 298 | 16.9% | 55 [+] | 3.1% | 1,768 | -24 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | S1 | 30% | Robert Menendez* (D) | 885 | 73.1% | Bob Hugin (R) | 256 | 21.2% | 69 [+] | 5.7% | 1,210 | -18 | 0.04% |
| 2017 | G | 21% | Phil Murphy (D) | 612 | 73.1% | Kim Guadagno (R) | 190 | 22.7% | 35 [+] | 4.2% | 837 | -19 | 0.04% |
| 2014 | S2 | 25% | Cory Booker* (D) | 781 | 79.7% | Jeffrey Bell (R) | 165 | 16.8% | 34 [+] | 3.5% | 980 | -25 | 0.05% |