Pennsville township, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 12,706 ( 703 from 2010 )
Land area: 21.3 square miles
Population density: 597.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	11,103	87.38%	10.8%
Black:	217	1.71%	13.0%
Indian:	7	0.06%	73.1%
Asian:	91	0.72%	52.4%
2+ races:	456	3.59%	242.9%
Hispanic:	723	5.69%	75.9%

Total non-White:	1,603	12.62%	67.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-1,347	-12.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	644	5.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
13,409
12,450	92.85%
192	1.43%
26	0.19%
191	1.42%
133	0.99%
411	3.07%
959	7.15%

2000
13,245
12,690	95.81%
97	0.73%
14	0.11%
162	1.22%
69	0.52%
213	1.61%
555	4.19%

1990
13,794
13,411	97.22%
82	0.59%
23	0.17%
62	0.45%
n/a
120	0.87%
383	2.78%

1980
12,467
12,348	99.05%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
45	0.36%
n/a
65	0.52%
119	0.95%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-240	-1.8
404	3.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-721	-5.2
172	1.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,063	8.5
264	2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Pennsville 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
Number	Percent
41.5
2,705	21.3%
10,001	78.7%
2,387	18.8%

5,190
2.45

3,115	60.0%
2,029	65.1%
364	11.7%
2,075	40.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.8
2,938	21.9%
10,471	78.1%
2,090	15.6%

5,491
2.44

3,708	67.5%
2,778	74.9%
333	9.0%
1,783	32.5%

2000
Number	Percent
39.9
2,959	22.3%
10,286	77.7%
2,077	15.7%

5,436
2.43

3,789	69.7%
2,999	79.2%
244	6.4%
1,647	30.3%

1990
Number	Percent
36.0
3,297	23.9%
10,497	76.1%
1,804	13.1%

5,219
2.64

3,937	75.4%
3,306	84.0%
229	5.8%
1,282	24.6%

1980
Number	Percent
31.9
3,668	29.4%
8,799	70.6%
1,270	10.2%

4,393
2.84

3,487	79.4%
3,049	87.4%
163	4.7%
906	20.6%

2022 Housing Data for Pennsville township, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	138	2.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	266	5.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	123	2.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	366	7.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	106	2.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	320	6.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	134	2.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	137	2.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	169	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	283	5.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	569	11.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	765	14.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	508	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	528	10.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	462	8.9%
$200,000 or more	316	6.1%

Median Household Income	74,429
Per Capita Income	39,038

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	352	6.8%
Public Assistance	88	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	547	10.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	4,907	66.8%
Unemployed	677	9.2%
In Armed Forces	9	0.1%

Total Labor Force	5,593	76.1%
Not in Labor Force	1,756	23.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,225	1,824	55.0%
Non-Profit	97	143	40.4%
Self-Employed	213	255	45.5%

Local Government	181	292	38.3%
State Government	28	222	11.2%
Federal Government	144	38	79.1%

Total Private + Self	2,438	2,079	54.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	450	695	39.3%
Total	2,888	2,774	51.0%

Pct. Govt.	16.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	715	12.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,492	26.4%
Professional, Technical	1,126	19.9%
Service Occupations	773	13.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	20	0.4%
All others	1,556	27.5%

White Collar		58.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Transportation and warehousing	725	12.8%
Retail trade	644	11.4%
Health care and social assistance	617	10.9%
Manufacturing	602	10.6%
Construction	483	8.5%
Educational services	429	7.6%
Public administration	322	5.7%
Wholesale trade	316	5.6%
Utilities	298	5.3%
Finance and insurance	279	4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	252	4.5%
Accommodation and food services	230	4.1%
Other services	168	3.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	122	2.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	97	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	43	0.8%
Information	25	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	10	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	129	1.02%
Puerto Rican	460	3.62%
Cuban	27	0.21%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	57	0.45%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	57	0.45%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	7	0.06%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	7	0.06%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	43	0.34%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	84	0.66%
Korean	7	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	11,218	93.2%
Other Indo-European	548	4.6%
Spanish	202	1.7%
German, other Germanic	25	0.2%
Tagalog	25	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	14	0.1%
Arabic	4	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	3,250	25.6%
German	2,931	23.1%
English	1,874	14.7%
Italian	1,735	13.7%
Polish	778	6.1%
American	772	6.1%
Greek	330	2.6%
French	234	1.8%
Pennsylvania German	171	1.3%
Scottish	168	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	122	1.0%
Dutch	108	0.8%
Welsh	95	0.7%
Eastern European	86	0.7%
Ukrainian	69	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	12,651	99.6%
Not a citizen	55	0.4%

Native	12,381	97.4%
Foreign-born	325	2.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
156	1.7%	495	5.5%	3,647	40.6%	3,001	33.4%	1,071	11.9%	606	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	156	1.7%
9-12 Years	495	5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	3,647	40.6%
Some College	3,001	33.4%
Bach. Degree	1,071	11.9%
Grad Degree	606	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +338	D +250	D + 8.3%
D +588
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,136	R +1,247	R + 16.9%
D -111
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,107	R +1,696	R + 24.7%
D -589

2016 vs. 2008	R +769	R +1,946	R + 32.9%
D -1,177
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,311	61.4%	Joe Biden (D)	2,540	36.2%	173	2.5%	7,024	20	15	0.15%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	3,973	63.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,952	31.3%	314	5.0%	6,239	23	18	0.16%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,175	53.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,651	44.3%	155	2.6%	5,981	13	6	0.16%
2008	62%	John McCain (R)	3,204	49.4%	Barack Obama (D)	3,129	48.2%	153	2.4%	6,486	8	4	0.17%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,547	54.7%	John Kerry (D)	2,859	44.1%	81	1.2%	6,487	8	4	0.18%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pennsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,540

36.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

4,311

61.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

129

1.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

7,024

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Pennsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,952

31.3%

Donald Trump (R)

3,973

63.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

183

2.9%

Other

131

2.1%

TOTAL

6,239

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Pennsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,651

44.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,175

53.1%

Other

155

2.6%

TOTAL

5,981

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Pennsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,129

48.2%

John McCain (R)

3,204

49.4%

Other

153

2.4%

TOTAL

6,486

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 4

2004 President, Pennsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,547

54.7%

John Kerry (D)

2,859

44.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

6,487

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pennsville township, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	39%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	2,698	69.0%	Phil Murphy* (D)	1,172	30.0%	40 [+]	1.0%	3,910	21	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 40 (1.0%);
2020	S2	70%	Rik Mehta (R)	4,066	58.7%	Cory Booker* (D)	2,583	37.3%	276 [+]	4.0%	6,925	18	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 131 (1.9%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 95 (1.4%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 50 (0.7%);
2018	S1	49%	Bob Hugin (R)	3,157	63.6%	Robert Menendez* (D)	1,559	31.4%	249 [+]	5.0%	4,965	21	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 117 (2.4%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 78 (1.6%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 54 (1.1%);
2017	G	34%	Kim Guadagno (R)	1,852	54.0%	Phil Murphy (D)	1,387	40.4%	192 [+]	5.6%	3,431	12	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 110 (3.2%); Other (Write-in) 47 (1.4%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 35 (1.0%);
2014	S2	36%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	2,046	55.8%	Cory Booker* (D)	1,451	39.6%	169 [+]	4.6%	3,666	13	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 71 (1.9%); Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 68 (1.9%); Antonio Sabas (I) 13 (0.4%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 12 (0.3%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 5 (0.1%);

*: 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	5,831
Median Value	$179,900

Occupied	5,190	89.0%
Vacant	641	11.0%

Owned	4,029	77.6%
Rented	1,161	22.4%
Median Rent	$1,197

Single-Family Units	4,559	78.2%
Detached	4,465	76.6%
Attached	94	1.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	693	11.9%
Mobile Homes	218	3.7%

Pennsville township, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pennsville township, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Pennsville township, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pennsville township, NJ

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pennsville township, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pennsville township, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pennsville township, NJ