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==Demographics== {{US Census population | 1860= 4027 | 1870= 6041 | 1870n=* | 1880= 1076 | 1890= 858 | 1900= 488 | 1900n=* | 1910= 608 | 1920= 596 | 1930= 818 | 1940= 1095 | 1950= 2033 | 1960= 5936 | 1970= 7303 | 1980= 7170 | 1990= 7683 | 2000= 8380 | 2010= 11367 | 2020= 11791 | estimate=12038 | estyear=2023 | estref=<ref name=Census2020/><ref name=PopEst>[https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/mcds/totals/SUB-MCD-EST2023-POP-34.xlsx Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023], [[United States Census Bureau]], released May 2024. Accessed May 16, 2024.</ref> | footnote=Population sources:<small><br>1860β2000<ref>Barnett, Bob. [http://westjersey.org/popbur_04.htm Population Data for Burlington County Municipalities, 1800 - 2000], WestJersey.org, January 6, 2011. Accessed November 21, 2013.</ref> 1860β1920<ref>[https://dspace.njstatelib.org/xmlui/handle/10929/25218?show=full ''Compendium of censuses 1726-1905: together with the tabulated returns of 1905''], [[New Jersey Department of State]], 1906. Accessed July 8, 2013.</ref><br>1860β1870<ref>Raum, John O. [https://books.google.com/books?id=5qZ4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA263 ''The History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 1''], p. 263, J. E. Potter and company, 1877. Accessed July 8, 2013. "Bordentown township and borough contained in 1860 a population of 4,027, and in 1870, 6,041." Data for the township and borough is not provided separately.</ref> 1870<ref>Staff. [https://books.google.com/books?id=gNwIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA259 ''A compendium of the ninth census, 1870''], p. 259. [[United States Census Bureau]], 1872. Accessed July 8, 2013. Population listed for Bordentown Township is not split between the two constituent municipalities.</ref> 1880β1890<ref>Porter, Robert Percival. [https://books.google.com/books?id=8gUkQkJdLpsC&pg=PA97 ''Preliminary Results as Contained in the Eleventh Census Bulletins: Volume III - 51 to 75''], p. 97. [[United States Census Bureau]], 1890. Accessed July 7, 2013.</ref><br>1890β1910<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=T9HrAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA335 ''Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890''], [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 335. Accessed June 13, 2012.</ref> 1910β1930<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA714 ''Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 - Population Volume I''], [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 714. Accessed June 13, 2012.</ref><br>1940β2000<ref>[https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2kpub/njsdcp3.pdf#page=27 Table 6: New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1940 - 2000], Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network, August 2001. Accessed May 1, 2023.</ref> 2000<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/><br>2010<ref name=Census2010>[https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0600000US3400506700 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Bordentown township, Burlington County, New Jersey]{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed June 1, 2012.</ref><ref name=LWD2010>[http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_bur/bordentown1.pdf Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Bordentown township] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180317035738/http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_bur/bordentown1.pdf |date=2018-03-17 }}, [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed June 1, 2012.</ref> 2020<ref name=Census2020>[https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/bordentowntownshipburlingtoncountynewjersey/ QuickFacts Bordentown township, Burlington County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed January 29, 2023.</ref><ref name=LWD2020>[https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_Mun/MCD%200_All.pdf Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities], [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed December 1, 2022.</ref><br>* = Lost territory in previous decade.<ref name=Story/></small> }} ===2010 census=== The [[2010 United States census]] counted 11,367 people, 4,173 households, and 3,096 families in the township. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1335.0|/sqmi}}. There were 4,360 housing units at an average density of {{convert|512.1|/sqmi}}. The racial makeup was 74.38% (8,455) [[White (U.S. census)|White]], 10.70% (1,216) [[Black (U.S. census)|Black or African American]], 0.26% (30) [[Native American (U.S. census)|Native American]], 10.57% (1,201) [[Asian (U.S. census)|Asian]], 0.06% (7) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.58% (180) from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census#Race|other races]], and 2.45% (278) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. census)|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 6.02% (684) of the population.<ref name=Census2010/> Of the 4,173 households, 36.6% had children under the age of 18; 58.1% were married couples living together; 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present and 25.8% were non-families. Of all households, 20.9% were made up of individuals and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.13.<ref name=Census2010/> 26.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38.1 years. For every 100 females, the population had 94.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 89.9 males.<ref name=Census2010/> The Census Bureau's 2006β2010 [[American Community Survey]] showed that (in 2010 [[inflation adjustment|inflation-adjusted]] dollars) [[median household income]] was $80,860 (with a margin of error of +/β $4,727) and the median family income was $97,346 (+/β $8,031). Males had a median income of $60,690 (+/β $3,155) versus $52,076 (+/β $4,827) for females. The [[per capita income]] for the borough was $35,276 (+/β $1,638). About 1.7% of families and 1.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.2% of those under age 18 and 1.7% of those age 65 or over.<ref>[https://archive.today/20200212095752/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3400506700 DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Bordentown township, Burlington County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed May 29, 2012.</ref> ===2000 census=== As of the [[2000 United States census]]<ref name="GR2" /> there were 8,380 people, 3,293 households, and 2,305 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|984.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 3,436 housing units at an average density of {{convert|403.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the township was 89.33% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5.02% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.20% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 3.32% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.68% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.44% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 3.03% of the population.<ref name=Census2000>[http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603400506700.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Bordentown Township, Burlington County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061006171407/http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603400506700.pdf |date=2006-10-06 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 8, 2013.</ref><ref name=Census2000SF1>[https://archive.today/20200212092929/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3400506700 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Bordentown township, Burlington County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed July 8, 2013.</ref> There were 3,293 households, out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.03.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/> In the township the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 34.6% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/> The median income for a household in the township was $60,131, and the median income for a family was $71,627. Males had a median income of $45,604 versus $35,115 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $26,934. About 2.0% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/> The most common ancestries in Bordentown Township were [[Italian American|Italian]] (25.7%), [[Irish American|Irish]] (23.8%), [[German American|German]] (20.0%), [[English American|English]] (11.8%) and [[Polish American|Polish]] (9.8%).<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>
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