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Phillipsburg town, NJ


Warren County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 30,412   ( 512 from 2010 )
Land area: 6.4 square miles
Population density: 4765.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:20,028 65.86% 13.3%
Black:3,54211.65% 70.8%
Indian:180.06% 43.8%
Asian:5061.66% 10.0%
2+ races:2,0266.66% 207.0%
Hispanic:4,29214.11% 21.4%
Total non-White:10,38434.14% 52.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-3,082 -12.5
Change in Non-White pop.:3,594 14.6




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
29,900
23,11077.29%
2,0746.94%
320.11%
4601.54%
6602.21%
3,53411.82%
6,79022.71%

2000
15,166
13,53789.26%
5603.69%
140.09%
770.51%
2561.69%
7224.76%
1,62910.74%

1990
15,757
14,98095.07%
2951.87%
250.16%
2011.28%
n/a
2561.62%
7774.93%

1980
16,647
16,22797.48%
2231.34%
170.10%
720.43%
n/a
1080.65%
4202.52%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
9,573 63.1
5,161 34.0
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,443 -9.2
852 5.4
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,247 -7.5
357 2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Phillipsburg town, 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
NumberPercent
41.2
6,356 20.9%
24,056 79.1%
4,952 16.3%
13,204
2.29
7,530 57.0%
4,602 61.1%
1,110 14.7%
5,674 43.0%

2010
NumberPercent
37.1
7,708 25.8%
22,192 74.2%
3,950 13.2%
11,850
2.51
7,572 63.9%
4,616 61.0%
1,398 18.5%
4,278 36.1%

2000
NumberPercent
36.3
4,052 26.7%
11,114 73.3%
2,318 15.3%
6,038
2.50
3,960 65.6%
2,679 67.7%
574 14.5%
2,078 34.4%

1990
NumberPercent
33.4
3,920 24.9%
11,837 75.1%
2,577 16.4%
6,119
2.56
4,230 69.1%
3,176 75.1%
513 12.1%
1,889 30.9%

1980
NumberPercent
32.9
4,406 26.5%
12,241 73.5%
2,423 14.6%
6,221
2.65
4,530 72.8%
3,675 81.1%
443 9.8%
1,691 27.2%

2022 Housing Data for Phillipsburg town, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units14,494 
Median Value$157,500 
Occupied13,20491.1%
Vacant1,2908.9%
Owned7,73258.6%
Rented5,47241.4%
Median Rent$1,120 
Single-Family Units10,84674.8%
    Detached7,85054.2%
    Attached2,99620.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,80612.5%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Phillipsburg town, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0009567.2%
$10,000 to $14,9996565.0%
$15,000 to $19,9998186.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991,0047.6%
$25,000 to $29,9994463.4%
$30,000 to $34,9995744.3%
$35,000 to $39,9993342.5%
$40,000 to $44,9995123.9%
$45,000 to $49,9993923.0%
$50,000 to $59,9997505.7%
$60,000 to $74,9991,44210.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991,69412.8%
$100,000 to $124,9991,55211.8%
$125,000 to $149,9997365.6%
$150,000 to $199,9997685.8%
$200,000 or more5704.3%
Median Household Income64,130 
Per Capita Income33,659 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7625.8%
Public Assistance6044.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,09423.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed12,09270.7%
Unemployed1,1266.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force13,21877.3%
Not in Labor Force3,88422.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,3584,02261.3%
Non-Profit5201,23829.6%
Self-Employed51014478.0%
Local Government43677436.0%
State Government35228655.2%
Federal Government1867272.1%
Total Private + Self6,8684,16662.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,4942,37038.7%
Total8,3626,53656.1%
Pct. Govt.14.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,63611.0%
Sales and Office Occupations3,08820.7%
Professional, Technical2,65217.8%
Service Occupations3,46823.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing240.2%
All others4,05427.2%
White Collar 49.5%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance2,28030.6%
Retail trade1,89225.4%
Manufacturing1,62621.8%
Other services1,27017.0%
Accommodation and food services1,24216.7%
Transportation and warehousing1,17615.8%
Educational services1,15615.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,05414.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6668.9%
Construction6248.4%
Public administration4265.7%
Wholesale trade3304.4%
Finance and insurance3204.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3124.2%
Information1762.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing1141.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1021.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction861.2%
Utilities460.6%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Phillipsburg town, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6222.05%
Puerto Rican2,1707.14%
Cuban300.10%
Dominican2880.95%
Total Central American3501.15%
Costa Rican760.25%
Guatemalan1160.38%
Honduran360.12%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran1220.40%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American6322.08%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean460.15%
Colombian2620.86%
Ecuadorian1120.37%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian2120.70%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2000.66%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese2280.75%
Bangladeshi980.32%
Filipino780.26%
Vietnamese20.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English24,71085.2%
Spanish2,2407.7%
Other7922.7%
Arabic3401.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3161.1%
Other Indo-European3081.1%
Chinese2260.8%
Tagalog320.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun280.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish5,23017.2%
German5,00016.4%
Italian4,66815.3%
English1,6185.3%
Hungarian1,3644.5%
American1,2064.0%
Dutch1,0903.6%
Polish9503.1%
Scottish4481.5%
Scotch-Irish4221.4%
French3881.3%
Ugandan3561.2%
Ghanaian2800.9%
European2120.7%
Welsh1920.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen29,52497.1%
Not a citizen8882.9%
Native28,07492.3%
Foreign-born2,3387.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Phillipsburg town, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
684 3.2%1,314 6.1%9,850 45.4%5,192 23.9%2,874 13.3%1,772 8.2%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 684 3.2%
9-12 Years 1,314 6.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 9,850 45.4%
Some College 5,192 23.9%
Bach. Degree 2,874 13.3%
Grad Degree 1,772 8.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Phillipsburg town, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +429 D +442 D + 9.1%
D +871
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,030 R +569 R + 14.5%
D +461
2020 vs. 2008 R +798 R +523 R + 11.9%
D +275
2016 vs. 2008 R +369 R +965 R + 21.0%
D -596
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 24% Joe Biden (D) 2,948 50.4% Donald Trump* (R) 2,781 47.6% 118 2.0% 5,847 6 1 0.13%
2016 20% Donald Trump (R) 2,352 49.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,077 43.5% 343 7.2% 4,772 8 3 0.12%
2012 19% Barack Obama* (D) 2,487 57.3% Mitt Romney (R) 1,751 40.4% 101 2.3% 4,339 0 -7 0.12%
2008 24% Barack Obama (D) 2,673 56.0% John McCain (R) 1,983 41.6% 116 2.4% 4,772 0 -4 0.12%
2004 31% John Kerry (D) 2,412 50.2% George W. Bush* (R) 2,324 48.4% 66 1.4% 4,802 2 -2 0.13%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Phillipsburg town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,948 50.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,781 47.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 61 1.0%
Other 57 1.0%
TOTAL 5,847
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 1


2016 President, Phillipsburg town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,077 43.5%
Donald Trump (R) 2,352 49.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 161 3.4%
Other 182 3.8%
TOTAL 4,772
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 3


2012 President, Phillipsburg town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,487 57.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,751 40.4%
Other 101 2.3%
TOTAL 4,339
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Phillipsburg town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,673 56.0%
John McCain (R) 1,983 41.6%
Other 116 2.4%
TOTAL 4,772
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4


2004 President, Phillipsburg town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,324 48.4%
John Kerry (D) 2,412 50.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 53 1.1%
Other 13 0.3%
TOTAL 4,802
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -2
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Phillipsburg town, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 13% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 1,638 51.6% Phil Murphy* (D) 1,489 46.9% 45 [+] 1.4% 3,172 4 0.12%
2020 S2 23% Cory Booker* (D) 2,929 51.1% Rik Mehta (R) 2,587 45.1% 217 [+] 3.8% 5,733 4 0.13%
2018 S1 15% Bob Hugin (R) 1,727 47.0% Robert Menendez* (D) 1,713 46.6% 235 [+] 6.4% 3,675 4 0.12%
2017 G 12% Phil Murphy (D) 1,345 48.2% Kim Guadagno (R) 1,329 47.6% 119 [+] 4.3% 2,793 8 0.13%
2014 S2 8% Cory Booker* (D) 964 50.3% Jeffrey Bell (R) 830 43.3% 124 [+] 6.5% 1,918 1 0.10%
*: 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