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Newton town, NJ


Sussex County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 16,740   ( 746 from 2010 )
Land area: 6.7 square miles
Population density: 2491.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:12,032 71.88% 3.9%
Black:1,85411.08% 156.8%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:1300.78% 72.5%
2+ races:4882.92% 105.0%
Hispanic:2,20013.14% 11.4%
Total non-White:4,70828.12% 35.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-482 -3.7
Change in Non-White pop.:1,228 9.3



Historical Presidential Election Results for Newton town, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +210 D +298 D + 10.0%
D +508
2020 vs. 2012 R +322 D +143 D + 4.9%
D +465
2020 vs. 2008 R +121 D +380 D + 12.3%
D +501
2016 vs. 2008 R -89 D +82 D + 2.3%
D -7
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 28% Donald Trump* (R) 1,868 49.0% Joe Biden (D) 1,860 48.8% 86 2.3% 3,814 8 2 0.08%
2016 25% Donald Trump (R) 1,658 51.2% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,352 41.8% 226 7.0% 3,236 10 5 0.08%
2012 23% Mitt Romney (R) 1,546 52.4% Barack Obama* (D) 1,395 47.3% 8 0.3% 2,949 12 5 0.08%
2008 28% John McCain (R) 1,747 55.1% Barack Obama (D) 1,359 42.9% 62 2.0% 3,168 14 10 0.08%
2004 36% George W. Bush* (R) 1,903 59.9% John Kerry (D) 1,220 38.4% 54 1.7% 3,177 14 9 0.09%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Newton town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,860 48.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,868 49.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 41 1.1%
Other 45 1.2%
TOTAL 3,814
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 2


2016 President, Newton town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,352 41.8%
Donald Trump (R) 1,658 51.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 101 3.1%
Other 125 3.9%
TOTAL 3,236
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 5


2012 President, Newton town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,395 47.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,546 52.4%
Other 8 0.3%
TOTAL 2,949
Turnout: 23% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Newton town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,359 42.9%
John McCain (R) 1,747 55.1%
Other 62 2.0%
TOTAL 3,168
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 10


2004 President, Newton town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,903 59.9%
John Kerry (D) 1,220 38.4%
Ralph Nader (I) 29 0.9%
Other 25 0.8%
TOTAL 3,177
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 9
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newton town, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 16% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 1,210 56.5% Phil Murphy* (D) 892 41.7% 38 [+] 1.8% 2,140 9 0.08%
2020 S2 28% Cory Booker* (D) 1,858 49.6% Rik Mehta (R) 1,720 45.9% 167 [+] 4.5% 3,745 5 0.08%
2018 S1 20% Bob Hugin (R) 1,361 52.4% Robert Menendez* (D) 1,094 42.1% 143 [+] 5.5% 2,598 10 0.08%
2017 G 14% Kim Guadagno (R) 962 51.7% Phil Murphy (D) 813 43.7% 84 [+] 4.5% 1,859 10 0.09%
2014 S2 12% Jeffrey Bell (R) 790 52.7% Cory Booker* (D) 659 44.0% 49 [+] 3.3% 1,498 10 0.08%
*: 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