Liberty township, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,678 ( 264 from 2010 )
Land area: 11.7 square miles
Population density: 229.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,416	90.22%	11.0%
Black:	51	1.90%	70.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	67	2.50%	63.4%
2+ races:	35	1.31%	34.6%
Hispanic:	103	3.85%	15.6%

Total non-White:	262	9.78%	15.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-299	-12.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	35	1.4

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
2,942
2,715	92.28%
30	1.02%
2	0.07%
41	1.39%
26	0.88%
122	4.15%
227	7.72%

2000
2,726
2,576	94.50%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
37	1.36%
20	0.73%
93	3.41%
150	5.50%

1990
2,493
2,397	96.15%
21	0.84%
0	0.00%
40	1.60%
n/a
35	1.40%
96	3.85%

1980
1,730
1,715	99.13%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
13	0.75%
n/a
2	0.12%
15	0.87%

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

139	5.1
77	2.8

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

179	7.2
54	2.2

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

682	39.4
81	4.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Liberty 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
48.3
424	15.8%
2,254	84.2%
374	14.0%

1,035
2.58

756	73.0%
676	89.4%
13	1.7%
279	27.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.8
714	24.3%
2,228	75.7%
283	9.6%

1,047
2.78

789	75.4%
660	83.7%
31	3.9%
258	24.6%

2000
Number	Percent
37.2
770	28.2%
1,956	71.8%
238	8.7%

971
2.78

742	76.4%
622	83.8%
28	3.8%
229	23.6%

1990
Number	Percent
33.0
695	27.9%
1,798	72.1%
233	9.3%

848
2.91

679	80.1%
600	88.4%
23	3.4%
169	19.9%

1980
Number	Percent
30.5
513	29.7%
1,217	70.3%
173	10.0%

576
2.97

465	80.7%
403	86.7%
19	4.1%
111	19.3%

2022 Housing Data for Liberty township, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	1.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	16	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	35	3.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	45	4.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	1.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	0.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	5	0.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	30	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	89	8.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	36	3.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	169	16.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	122	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	90	8.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	118	11.4%
$200,000 or more	256	24.7%

Median Household Income	115,139
Per Capita Income	60,092

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3	0.3%
Public Assistance	6	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	20	1.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,454	78.6%
Unemployed	65	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,519	82.2%
Not in Labor Force	330	17.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	549	525	51.1%
Non-Profit	83	52	61.5%
Self-Employed	151	34	81.6%

Local Government	55	85	39.3%
State Government	16	22	42.1%
Federal Government	45	14	76.3%

Total Private + Self	700	559	55.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	199	173	53.5%
Total	899	732	55.1%

Pct. Govt.	14.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	301	18.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	366	22.4%
Professional, Technical	374	22.9%
Service Occupations	285	17.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	0.6%
All others	310	18.9%

White Collar		63.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	215	13.1%
Educational services	173	10.6%
Health care and social assistance	167	10.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	131	8.0%
Retail trade	131	8.0%
Construction	129	7.9%
Transportation and warehousing	102	6.2%
Wholesale trade	99	6.1%
Other services	89	5.4%
Public administration	87	5.3%
Accommodation and food services	82	5.0%
Finance and insurance	78	4.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	58	3.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	30	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	27	1.7%
Information	27	1.7%
Utilities	11	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	26	0.97%
Puerto Rican	30	1.12%
Cuban	28	1.05%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
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	19	0.71%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	35	1.31%
Indian	10	0.37%
Korean	4	0.15%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,445	93.8%
Spanish	96	3.7%
Other Indo-European	27	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	17	0.7%
Tagalog	13	0.5%
German, other Germanic	6	0.2%
Korean	4	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	810	30.2%
Irish	777	29.0%
Italian	683	25.5%
English	277	10.3%
Polish	249	9.3%
Ukrainian	135	5.0%
Russian	98	3.7%
American	75	2.8%
Dutch	74	2.8%
Hungarian	56	2.1%
Scottish	56	2.1%
French	35	1.3%
Danish	33	1.2%
Portuguese	32	1.2%
Brazilian	25	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,622	97.9%
Not a citizen	56	2.1%

Native	2,523	94.2%
Foreign-born	155	5.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
11	0.6%	85	4.5%	686	36.0%	441	23.1%	464	24.3%	221	11.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	11	0.6%
9-12 Years	85	4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	686	36.0%
Some College	441	23.1%
Bach. Degree	464	24.3%
Grad Degree	221	11.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +192	R +7	D + 8.8%
D +185
2020 vs. 2012	R +426	R +299	R + 10.2%
D +127
2020 vs. 2008	R +292	R +303	R + 14.8%
D -11

2016 vs. 2008	R +100	R +296	R + 23.5%
D -196
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	81%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,135	64.8%	Joe Biden (D)	574	32.8%	42	2.4%	1,751	24	18	0.04%
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	943	67.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	389	27.7%	72	5.1%	1,404	26	21	0.04%
2012	53%	Mitt Romney (R)	709	59.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	447	37.8%	28	2.4%	1,184	19	13	0.03%
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	843	58.1%	Barack Obama (D)	585	40.3%	22	1.5%	1,450	17	13	0.04%
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	909	63.5%	John Kerry (D)	491	34.3%	32	2.2%	1,432	17	13	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Liberty township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

574

32.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,135

64.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,751

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Liberty township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

389

27.7%

Donald Trump (R)

943

67.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

1,404

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Liberty township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

447

37.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

709

59.9%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

1,184

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Liberty township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

585

40.3%

John McCain (R)

843

58.1%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,450

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Liberty township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

909

63.5%

John Kerry (D)

491

34.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,432

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Liberty township, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	51%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	792	72.3%	Phil Murphy* (D)	290	26.5%	14 [+]	1.3%	1,096	24	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 14 (1.3%);
2020	S2	80%	Rik Mehta (R)	1,121	64.9%	Cory Booker* (D)	565	32.7%	41 [+]	2.4%	1,727	24	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 24 (1.4%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 12 (0.7%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 5 (0.3%);
2018	S1	53%	Bob Hugin (R)	755	65.5%	Robert Menendez* (D)	347	30.1%	51 [+]	4.4%	1,153	23	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 32 (2.8%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 10 (0.9%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 9 (0.8%);
2017	G	41%	Kim Guadagno (R)	584	66.1%	Phil Murphy (D)	267	30.2%	32 [+]	3.6%	883	24	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 14 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 10 (1.1%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 8 (0.9%);
2014	S2	31%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	421	62.3%	Cory Booker* (D)	230	34.0%	25 [+]	3.7%	676	20	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 13 (1.9%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 6 (0.9%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 6 (0.9%); Antonio Sabas (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 0 (0.0%);

*: 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	1,136
Median Value	$344,700

Occupied	1,035	91.1%
Vacant	101	8.9%

Owned	903	87.2%
Rented	132	12.8%
Median Rent	$1,738

Single-Family Units	1,086	95.6%
Detached	1,080	95.1%
Attached	6	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	11	1.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Liberty township, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Liberty township, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Liberty township, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Liberty township, NJ

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Liberty township, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Liberty township, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Liberty township, NJ