Editing East Amwell Township, New Jersey

{{Short description|Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US}}
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|name                     = East Amwell Township, New Jersey
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|subdivision_name2        = {{flagicon image|}} [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey|Hunterdon]]
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|government_type          = [[Township (New Jersey)]]
|governing_body           = Township Committee
|leader_title             = [[Mayor]]
|leader_name              = Jenna Casper-Bloom ([[New Jersey Democratic Party|D]], term ends December 31, 2023)<ref name=Officials/><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/dca/home/2023mayors.pdf 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory], [[New Jersey Department of Community Affairs]], updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023.</ref>
|leader_title1            = [[Municipal clerk]]
|leader_name1             = Linda Giliberti<ref>[https://www.eastamwelltownship.com/190/Township-Clerk Township Clerk], Township of East Amwell. Accessed March 8, 2023.</ref>
|established_title        = [[Municipal corporation|Incorporated]]
|established_date         = April 6, 1846
|named_for                = [[Amwell Township, New Jersey|Amwell Township]] / [[Great Amwell|Great]] and [[Little Amwell]], Hertfordshire

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|postal_code              = 08551 – [[Ringoes, New Jersey|Ringoes]]<ref>[http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupResultsAction!input.action?resultMode=0&city=ringoes&state=NJ Look Up a ZIP Code for Ringoes, NJ], [[United States Postal Service]]. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref><br>08559 – [[Stockton, New Jersey|Stockton]]<ref>[http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupResultsAction!input.action?resultMode=0&city=stockton&state=NJ Look Up a ZIP Code for Stockton, NJ], [[United States Postal Service]]. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref>
|area_code                = [[Area code 609|609]] and [[Area code 908|908]]<ref>[http://www.area-codes.com/search.asp?frmNPA=&frmNXX=&frmState=NJ&frmCity=Ringoes Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Ringoes, NJ], Area-Codes.com. Accessed September 3, 2013.</ref>
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|blank1_info              = 0882180<ref name=CensusArea/><ref name="GR3">[http://geonames.usgs.gov US Board on Geographic Names], [[United States Geological Survey]]. Accessed September 4, 2014.</ref>
|website                  = {{nowrap|{{URL|https://www.eastamwelltownship.com}}}}
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'''East Amwell Township''' is a [[Township (New Jersey)|township]] in [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey|Hunterdon County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[New Jersey]]. As of the [[2020 United States census]], the township's population was 3,917,<ref name=LWD2020/> a decrease of 96 (−2.4%) from the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]] count of 4,013,<ref name=Census2010/><ref name=LWD2010/> which in turn reflected a decline of 442 (−9.9%) from the 4,455 counted in the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]].<ref>[https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2010/2010data/table7cm.xls Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010], [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]], February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.</ref>

East Amwell Township is located in the southeastern corner of Hunterdon County where it borders both [[Somerset County, New Jersey|Somerset]] and [[Mercer County, New Jersey|Mercer]] counties, within the heart of the [[Amwell Valley]] and [[Raritan River|Raritan Valley]] regions. It includes the [[Local government in New Jersey#Unincorporated communities|unincorporated community]] of [[Ringoes, New Jersey|Ringoes]], the oldest known settlement in Hunterdon County, as well as the communities of Larison's Corner, Weert's Corner and part of Reaville.<ref>[http://www.eastamwelltownship.com/demographics.html Demographics] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120716215856/http://www.eastamwelltownship.com/demographics.html |date=2012-07-16 }}, Township of East Amwell. Accessed November 14, 2012. "East Amwell is at the base of the Sourland Mountains. Its 28.68 square miles encompasses the communities of Ringoes, Weert's Corner, Larison's Corner and a portion of Reaville."</ref>

==History==
[[Amwell Township, New Jersey|Amwell Township]] was established by a royal patent from [[Anne, Queen of Great Britain|Queen Anne]] in 1708. Its territory comprised {{convert|200|sqmi|km2}} and included present day [[Delaware Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey|Delaware Township]], [[Raritan Township, New Jersey|Raritan Township]], [[Readington Township, New Jersey|Readington Township]], East Amwell Township and [[West Amwell Township, New Jersey|West Amwell Township]] and portions of [[Clinton Township, New Jersey|Clinton]], [[Lebanon Township, New Jersey|Lebanon]] and [[Tewksbury Township, New Jersey|Tewksbury]] Townships. Both East Amwell Township and [[West Amwell Township, New Jersey|West Amwell Township]] were formed on April 6, 1846, when Amwell Township was split in two. Territory was gained in 1854 from Delaware Township, Raritan Township and West Amwell Township, and again from those same three townships in 1897.<ref name=Story>Snyder, John P. [https://www.state.nj.us/dep/njgs/enviroed/oldpubs/bulletin67.pdf ''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968''], Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 154. Accessed October 25, 2012.</ref> The township was named for Amwell Township, which in turn was named for [[Great Amwell]]/[[Little Amwell]], Hertfordshire in England.<ref>Hutchinson, Viola L. [http://mapmaker.rutgers.edu/356/nj_place_names_origin.pdf#page=12 ''The Origin of New Jersey Place Names''], New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 29, 2015.</ref>

East Amwell was the location of the [[Lindbergh kidnapping]], in which [[Charles Augustus Lindbergh III]], was abducted from the estate owned by [[Charles Lindbergh]] and [[Anne Morrow Lindbergh]], and was later found dead nearby.<ref name="Gill 1981">Gill, Barbara. [http://www.nj.com/lindbergh/hunterdon/index.ssf?/lindbergh/stories/demcovr.html "Lindbergh kidnapping rocked the world 50 years ago"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303212905/http://www.nj.com/lindbergh/hunterdon/index.ssf?%2Flindbergh%2Fstories%2Fdemcovr.html |date=March 3, 2016 }}, ''[[The Hunterdon County Democrat]]'', 1981. Accessed May 22, 2015. "So while the world's attention was focused on Hopewell, from which the first press dispatches emanated about the kidnapping, the Democrat made sure its readers knew that the new home of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh was in East Amwell Township, Hunterdon County."</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township had a total area of 28.56 square miles (73.96&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), including 28.46 square miles (73.70&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.10 square miles (0.27&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (0.36%).<ref name=CensusArea/><ref name=GR1 />

The northern areas of East Amwell are in the [[Amwell Valley]], while the southern sections are in [[The Sourlands]] region. The township borders [[Delaware Township, New Jersey|Delaware Township]], [[Raritan Township, New Jersey|Raritan Township]] and [[West Amwell Township, New Jersey|West Amwell Township]] in Hunterdon County; [[Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey|Hopewell Township]] in [[Mercer County, New Jersey|Mercer County]]; and [[Hillsborough Township, New Jersey|Hillsborough Township]] and [[Montgomery Township, New Jersey|Montgomery Township]] in [[Somerset County, New Jersey|Somerset County]].<ref>[https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/883384/touches.html Areas touching East Amwell Township], MapIt. Accessed September 20, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/880/Municipalities Map of County Municipalities], [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey]]. Accessed July 30, 2023.</ref><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed November 15, 2019.</ref>

[[Local government in New Jersey#Unincorporated communities|Unincorporated communities]], localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include [[Amwell, New Jersey|Amwell]],{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} Boss Road, [[Bowne, New Jersey|Bowne]],{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} [[Buttonwood Corners, New Jersey|Buttonwood Corners]], [[Cloverhill, New Jersey|Cloverhill]], [[Furmans Corner, New Jersey|Furmans Corner]],{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} [[Larisons Corners, New Jersey|Larisons Corners]], [[Linvale, New Jersey|Linvale]] (historically known as New Market), [[Reaville, New Jersey|Reaville]], [[Rileyville, New Jersey|Rileyville]], [[Ringoes, New Jersey|Ringoes]], Rocktown,{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} [[Snydertown, New Jersey|Snydertown]], Union, [[Unionville, New Jersey|Unionville]], Venliews Corners and [[Wertsville, New Jersey|Wertsville]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed March 15, 2015.</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1850= 1330
| 1860= 1865
| 1870= 1802
| 1880= 1696
| 1890= 1375
| 1900= 1327
| 1910= 1203
| 1920= 1102
| 1930= 1210
| 1940= 1218
| 1950= 1525
| 1960= 1981
| 1970= 2568
| 1980= 3468
| 1990= 4332
| 2000= 4455
| 2010= 4013
| 2020= 3917
| estimate=3937
| estyear=2023
| estref=<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> 1850–1920<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 September 4, 2013.</ref><br>1850–1870<ref>Raum, John O. [https://books.google.com/books?id=5qZ4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA267 ''The History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 1''], p. 267, J. E. Potter and company, 1877. Accessed September 4, 2013. "East Amwell was formed from Amwell in 1856; in 1860 it contained a population of 1,865; and in 1870, 1,802. The Sourland Mountains are partly in this township and partly in Hillsborough township, Somerset county." Note that the establishment date is listed as 1856 (not 1846) and that no population is provided for 1850.</ref> 1850<ref>[[J. D. B. De Bow|Debow, James Dunwoody Brownson]]. [https://books.google.com/books?id=25TicJOdU0AC&pg=PA139 ''The Seventh Census of the United States: 1850''], p. 139. R. Armstrong, 1853. Accessed September 4, 2013. No population is provided.</ref> 1870<ref>Staff. [https://books.google.com/books?id=gNwIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA258 ''A compendium of the ninth census, 1870''], p. 258. [[United States Census Bureau]], 1872. Accessed September 4, 2013.</ref><br>1880–1890<ref>Porter, Robert Percival. [https://books.google.com/books?id=8gUkQkJdLpsC&pg=PA98 ''Preliminary Results as Contained in the Eleventh Census Bulletins: Volume III - 51 to 75''], p. 98. [[United States Census Bureau]], 1890. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref> 1890–1910<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=T9HrAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA337 ''Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890''], [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 337. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref><br>1910–1930<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA716 ''Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 - Population Volume I''], [[United States Census Bureau]], p. 716. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref> 1940–2000<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><br>2000<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/> 2010<ref name=Census2010>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0600000US3401918820 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for East Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212101907/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0600000US3401918820 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref><ref name=LWD2010>[http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_hun/eastamwell1.pdf Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for East Amwell township]{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref> 2020<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></small>
}}

===2010 census===
The [[2010 United States census]] counted 4,013 people, 1,518 households, and 1,155 families in the township. The [[population density]] was 141.0 per square mile (54.4/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 1,580 housing units at an average density of 55.5 per square mile (21.4/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup was 95.81% (3,845) [[White (U.S. census)|White]], 1.25% (50) [[Black (U.S. census)|Black or African American]], 0.05% (2) [[Native American (U.S. census)|Native American]], 1.42% (57) [[Asian (U.S. census)|Asian]], 0.00% (0) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.67% (27) from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census#Race|other races]], and 0.80% (32) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. census)|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 2.82% (113) of the population.<ref name=Census2010/>

Of the 1,518 households, 28.7% had children under the age of 18; 67.2% were married couples living together; 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present and 23.9% were non-families. Of all households, 17.9% were made up of individuals and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.01.<ref name=Census2010/>

22.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 18.2% from 25 to 44, 39.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46.8 years. For every 100 females, the population had 106.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 101.0 males.<ref name=Census2010/>

The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 [[American Community Survey]] showed that (in 2010 [[inflation adjustment|inflation-adjusted]] dollars) [[median household income]] was $105,846 (with a margin of error of +/− $12,725) and the median family income was $124,659 (+/− $16,916). Males had a median income of $87,727 (+/− $15,438) versus $53,491 (+/− $7,390) for females. The [[per capita income]] for the borough was $46,986 (+/− $4,981). About 0.8% of families and 2.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3401918820 DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for East Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212083911/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3401918820 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref>

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census]]<ref name="GR2" /> there were 4,455 people, 1,581 households, and 1,305 families residing in the township.  The population density was {{convert|155.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 1,624 housing units at an average density of {{convert|56.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the township was 96.97% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.72% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.13% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.92% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.47% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.76% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.53% of the population.<ref name=Census2000>[http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/0603401918820.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for East Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey]{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref><ref name=Census2000SF1>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3401918820 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for East Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212094924/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3401918820 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref>

There were 1,581 households, out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.4% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.07.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

In the township the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 31.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.4 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.5 males.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

The median income for a household in the township was $85,664, and the median income for a family was $90,000. Males had a median income of $60,945 versus $39,306 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $37,187.  About 1.8% of families and 1.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.2% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.<ref name=Census2000/><ref name=Census2000SF1/>

== Government ==

===Local government===
East Amwell Township is governed under the [[Township (New Jersey)|Township]] form of New Jersey municipal government, one of 141 municipalities (of the 564) statewide that use this form, the second-most commonly used form of government in the state.<ref>[https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/inventory_of_municipal_forms_of_government_in_new_jersey.pdf ''Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey''], [[Rutgers University]] Center for Government Studies, July 1, 2011. Accessed June 1, 2023.</ref> The Township Committee is comprised of five members, who are elected directly by the voters [[at-large]] in partisan elections to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election in a three-year cycle.<ref name=DataBook>''2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book'', [[Rutgers University]] [[Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy]], March 2013, p. 103.</ref><ref>[https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/forms_of_municipal_government_in_new_jersey_9220.pdf#page=7 "Forms of Municipal Government in New Jersey"], p. 7. [[Rutgers University]] Center for Government Studies. Accessed June 1, 2023.</ref> At an annual reorganization meeting, the Township Committee selects one of its members to serve as Mayor and another as Deputy Mayor.<ref>[https://www.eastamwelltownship.com/200/Duties-of-the-Township-CommitteeDuties of the Township Committee], East Amwell Township. Accessed July 16, 2022. "The Township Committee form of government is formed under the State of New Jersey Statute NJSA:40A:63-1 et. seq. In this form of municipal government voters select five Committee members, elected at-large for staggered, three year terms. Elections are partisan with the governing body holding a reorganization meeting the first week in January. Mayor: Elected by Township Committee for 1 year term."</ref>

{{As of|2023}}, members of the East Amwell Township Committee are [[Mayor]] Jenna Casper-Bloom ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]], term on committee ends December 31, 2024; term as mayor ends 2023), Deputy Mayor Dante DiPirro (D, term on committee ends 2025; term as deputy mayor ends 2023), Mike Dendis (D, 2025), John Mills ([[Republican Party (United States)|R]], 2023) and Tara Ramsey (R, 2023).<ref name=Officials>[http://www.eastamwelltownship.com/177/Mayor-Township-Committee Mayor and Township Committees], East Amwell Township. Accessed March 8, 2023. "The Township Committee organizes annually at their Reorganization Meeting during the first week in January, at which time it elects a Mayor and Deputy Mayor from among its members."</ref><ref>[http://nj-eastamwelltownship.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/View/3064/2023-Introduced-Budget 2023 Municipal Data Sheet], East Amwell Township. Accessed May 3, 2023.</ref><ref name=HunterdonPage>[https://co.hunterdon.nj.us/906/East-Amwell-Township Township of East Amwell], [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey]]. Accessed May 3, 2023.</ref><ref name=HunterdonDirectory>[https://www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/DocumentCenter/View/5487/2022-Hunterdon-County-and-Municipal-Officials-Directory-PDF#page=59 ''2022 County and Municipal Directory''], [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey]]. Accessed May 1, 2023.</ref><ref name=Hunterdon2022>[https://co.hunterdon.nj.us/DocumentCenter/View/9118/G2022-Official-SOV-PDF Hunterdon County District Canvass November 8, 2022, General Election], [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey]], updated November 21, 2022. Accessed January 1, 2023.</ref><ref name=Hunterdon2021>[https://co.hunterdon.nj.us/DocumentCenter/View/6226/2021-General-Election-Official-Results-by-Municipality-PDF November 2, 2021 District Report Hunterdon County Official Results], [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey]], updated November 12, 2021. Accessed January 1, 2022.</ref><ref name=Hunterdon2020>[https://co.hunterdon.nj.us/DocumentCenter/View/8592/2020-Official-General-Election-Results-Municipality-PDF November 3, 2020 District Report Hunterdon County Official Results], [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey]], updated November 20, 2020. Accessed January 1, 2021.</ref>

=== Federal, state and county representation ===
East Amwell Township is located in the 7th Congressional District<ref name=PCR2012>[https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/2012-congressional-districts/njcd-2011-plan-components-county-mcd.pdf Plan Components Report], [[New Jersey Redistricting Commission]], December 23, 2011. Accessed February 1, 2020.</ref> and is part of New Jersey's 15th state legislative district.<ref name=Districts2011>[https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/2011-legislative-districts/towns-districts.pdf Municipalities Sorted by 2011-2020 Legislative District], [[New Jersey Department of State]]. Accessed February 1, 2020.</ref><ref name=LWV2019>[https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5bae63366fd2b2e5b9f87e5e/5d30f0a94a82c66427e564d2_2019_CitizensGuide.pdf ''2019 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government''], New Jersey [[League of Women Voters]]. Accessed October 30, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/districts/districtnumbers.asp#15 Districts by Number for 2011-2020], [[New Jersey Legislature]]. Accessed January 6, 2013.</ref>

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===Politics===
As of March 2011, there were a total of 3,059 registered voters in East Amwell Township, of which 875 (28.6%) were registered as [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrats]], 956 (31.3%) were registered as [[Republican Party (United States)|Republicans]] and 1,224 (40.0%) were registered as [[Unaffiliated (New Jersey)|Unaffiliated]]. There were 4 voters registered as [[Libertarian Party (United States)|Libertarians]] or [[Green Party (United States)|Greens]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2011-hunterdon-co-summary-report.pdf Voter Registration Summary - Hunterdon], [[New Jersey Department of State]] Division of Elections, March 23, 2011. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref>

In the [[United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2012|2012 presidential election]], Republican [[Mitt Romney]] received 57.3% of the vote (1,346 cast), ahead of Democrat [[Barack Obama]] with 40.9% (961 votes), and other candidates with 1.7% (41 votes), among the 2,364 ballots cast by the township's 3,135 registered voters (16 ballots were [[Spoilt vote|spoiled]]), for a turnout of 75.4%.<ref name=2012Elections>{{cite web |url=http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/2012-results/2012-presidential-hunterdon.pdf |title=Presidential General Election Results - November 6, 2012 - Hunterdon County |date=March 15, 2013 |publisher=New Jersey Department of Elections |access-date=December 24, 2014}}</ref><ref name=2012VoterReg>{{cite web |url=http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/2012-results/2012-ballotscast-hunterdon.pdf |title=Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast - November 6, 2012 - General Election Results - Hunterdon County|date=March 15, 2013 |publisher=New Jersey Department of Elections |access-date=December 24, 2014}}</ref> In the [[United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2008|2008 presidential election]], Republican [[John McCain]] received 54.8% of the vote (1,405 cast), ahead of Democrat [[Barack Obama]] with 42.4% (1,088 votes) and other candidates with 1.7% (44 votes), among the 2,564 ballots cast by the township's 3,180 registered voters, for a turnout of 80.6%.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2008-gen-elect-presidential-results-hunterdon.pdf 2008 Presidential General Election Results: Hunterdon County], [[New Jersey Department of State]] Division of Elections, December 23, 2008. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref> In the [[United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2004|2004 presidential election]], Republican [[George W. Bush]] received 57.3% of the vote (1,452 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat [[John Kerry]] with 41.8% (1,059 votes) and other candidates with 1.0% (30 votes), among the 2,534 ballots cast by the township's 3,043 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 83.3.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2004-presidential_hunterdon_co_2004.pdf 2004 Presidential Election: Hunterdon County], [[New Jersey Department of State]] Division of Elections, December 13, 2004. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref>

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In the [[New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2013|2013 gubernatorial election]], Republican [[Chris Christie]] received 71.6% of the vote (1,223 cast), ahead of Democrat [[Barbara Buono]] with 26.2% (448 votes), and other candidates with 2.2% (37 votes), among the 1,770 ballots cast by the township's 3,088 registered voters (62 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 57.3%.<ref name=2013Elections>{{cite web |url=http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/2013-results/2013-general-election-results-governor-hunterdon.pdf |title=Governor - Hunterdon County |date=January 29, 2014 |publisher=New Jersey Department of Elections |access-date=December 24, 2014}}</ref><ref name=2013VoterReg>{{cite web |url=http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/2013-results/2013-general-election-ballotscast-hunterdon.pdf |title=Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast - November 5, 2013 - General Election Results - Hunterdon County|date=January 29, 2014 |publisher=New Jersey Department of Elections |access-date=December 24, 2014}}</ref> In the [[New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2009|2009 gubernatorial election]], Republican Chris Christie received 61.2% of the vote (1,196 ballots cast), ahead of  Democrat [[Jon Corzine]] with 29.2% (571 votes), Independent [[Chris Daggett]] with 7.4% (145 votes) and other candidates with 1.0% (20 votes), among the 1,953 ballots cast by the township's 3,094 registered voters, yielding a 63.1% turnout.<ref>[http://www.njelections.org/election-results/2009-governor_results-hunterdon.pdf 2009 Governor: Hunterdon County] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017230346/http://www.njelections.org/election-results/2009-governor_results-hunterdon.pdf |date=2012-10-17 }}, [[New Jersey Department of State]] Division of Elections, December 31, 2009. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref>

== Education ==
The [[East Amwell Township School District]] serves public school students in [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[eighth grade]] at East Amwell Township School.<ref>[https://co.hunterdon.nj.us/DocumentCenter/View/9101/Public-School-Directory-2022-2023-pdf#page=23 ''2022-2023 Public School Directory''], [[Hunterdon County, New Jersey|Hunterdon County]] Department of Education. Accessed July 31, 2023.</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/19/1160 School Performance Reports for the East Amwell Township School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed March 23, 2023.</ref> As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 356 students and 41.2 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 8.6:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3404080&DistrictID=3404080 District information for East Amwell Township School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed December 1, 2022.</ref>

Public school students in [[ninth grade|ninth]] through [[twelfth grade]]s attend [[Hunterdon Central High School]], part of the Hunterdon Central Regional High School District in central Hunterdon County, which serves students from [[Delaware Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey|Delaware Township]], East Amwell Township, [[Flemington, New Jersey|Flemington Borough]], [[Raritan Township, New Jersey|Raritan Township]] and [[Readington Township, New Jersey|Readington Township]].<ref>[https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=dc2d9c31444d4080ad60331eb6ce8fcc Hunterdon Central Regional Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification], Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Accessed April 17, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades nine through twelve in the Hunterdon Central Regional High School District. Composition: The Hunterdon Central Regional High School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Delaware Township, East Amwell, Flemington Boro, Raritan Township, and Readington Township."</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/19/2300/000.html Hunterdon Central Regional High School District 2016 Report Card Narrative] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926041241/https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/19/2300/000.html |date=September 26, 2017 }}, [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed April 17, 2020. "Located in beautiful, historic Hunterdon County in central New Jersey, Hunterdon Central Regional High School serves the five municipalities of Delaware Township, East Amwell Township, Flemington Borough, Raritan Township and Readington Township. The District is comprised of 152.5 square miles and has a population of approximately 51,468 residents."</ref> As of the 2021–22 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 2,575 students and 225.3 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 11.4:1.<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3407590&ID=340759003006 School data for Hunterdon Central Regional High School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed December 1, 2022.</ref> Seats on the high school district's nine-member [[board of education]] are allocated based in the population of the five constituent municipalities who participate in the school district, with one seat allocated to East Amwell Township.<ref name=Board>[https://www.hcrhs.org/about-hc/board-of-education Board of Education], Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Accessed July 31, 2023. "The Hunterdon Central Regional High School Board of Education is comprised of nine elected volunteers from our five sending districts who are committed to working together in a collaborative, cooperative, and respectful manner to create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all HCRHS students and staff."</ref>

Eighth grade students from all of Hunterdon County are eligible to apply to attend the high school programs offered by the [[Hunterdon County Vocational School District]], a county-wide vocational school district that offers career and technical education at its campuses in [[Raritan Township, New Jersey|Raritan Township]] and at programs sited at local high schools, with no tuition charged to students for attendance.<ref>Heyboer, Kelly. [https://www.nj.com/education/2017/05/how_to_get_your_kid_into_one_of_njs_elite_high_sch.html "How to get your kid a seat in one of N.J.'s hardest-to-get-into high schools"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], May 2017. Accessed November 18, 2019. "Hunterdon County's vo-tech district has three academies for high-achieving students, all operating in partnerships with local high schools.... The academies are open to all students in the county. Students in the 8th grade are required to submit an application, schedule an interview and take a placement exam."</ref>

==Transportation==
[[File:2020-07-31 15 37 18 View north along U.S. Route 202 at the exit for New Jersey State Route 179 SOUTH (Lambertville) in East Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|[[U.S. Route 202 in New Jersey|U.S. Route 202]] northbound at [[New Jersey Route 179|Route 179]] in East Amwell]]
{{As of|2010|5}}, the township had a total of {{convert|68.03|mi}} of roadways, of which {{convert|42.84|mi}} were maintained by the municipality, {{convert|17.15|mi}} by Hunterdon County and {{convert|8.04|mi}} by the [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Hunterdon.pdf Hunterdon County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], May 2010. Accessed July 18, 2014.</ref>

[[New Jersey Route 31|Route 31]] passes through mostly along the western border with West Amwell Township.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000031__-.pdf#page=5 Route 31 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated May 2017. Accessed March 2, 2023.</ref> [[New Jersey Route 179|Route 179]]<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000179__-.pdf#page=3 Route 179 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated April 2016. Accessed March 2, 2023.</ref> and [[U.S. Route 202 in New Jersey|U.S. Route 202]]<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000202__-.pdf#page=2 U.S. Route 202 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated May 2017. Accessed March 2, 2023.</ref> pass through near [[Ringoes, New Jersey|Ringoes]], with Route 31 becoming concurrent with U.S. 202 where they intersect.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/gis/maps/Hunterdon.pdf Hunterdon County Highway Map], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed March 2, 2023.</ref>

Major county roads that go through the township are [[County Route 514 (New Jersey)|County Route 514]] (along the border with Raritan)<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000514__-.pdf County Route 514 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated October 2012. Accessed March 2, 2023.</ref> and [[County Route 579 (New Jersey)|County Route 579]].<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000579__-.pdf#page=7 County Route 579 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated October 2012. Accessed March 2, 2023.</ref> The closest limited access road is [[Interstate 295 (Delaware–Pennsylvania)|Interstate 295]] in neighboring [[Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey|Hopewell Township]].

==The Hopewell Project==
East Amwell is home to an experimental renewable energy project called [[The Hopewell Project]], which uses [[solar power]] to generate hydrogen that is used to provide 100% of a home's heating, cooling and electrical needs. The Hopewell Solar-Hydrogen Residence was dedicated on October 20, 2006.<ref>Hurdle, Jon. [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-solar-home-idUSN0938173520070119 "Solar power eliminates utility bills in U.S. home"], ''[[Reuters]]'', January 19, 2007. Accessed September 23, 2012.</ref>

==Wineries==
* [[Old York Cellars]]
* [[Unionville Vineyards]]

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from East Amwell Township, New Jersey}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with East Amwell Township include:
* [[Hannah Altman]] (born 1995), photographer, whose artwork explores lineage, memory, ritual, and storytelling<ref>[https://www.pointpark.edu/news-communication/hannah-altman Meet Hannah Altman], [[Point Park University]]. Accessed May 20, 2023. "Hometown Ringoes, N.J.; High School Hunterdon Central Regional High School"</ref>
* [[James Buchanan (New Jersey politician)|James Buchanan]] (1839–1900), represented [[New Jersey's 2nd congressional district]] from 1885 to 1893<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001004 James Buchanan], ''[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]''. Accessed August 27, 2007.</ref>
* [[Matt Ioannidis]] (born 1994), [[defensive end]] for the [[Washington Commanders|Washington Football Team]] of the [[National Football League]]<ref>Lovett, Jackie. [http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-7/Top-10-Local-Players-at-the-NFL-Combine/19d9f151-4d5e-48e8-95c2-65e89c812d9a "Top 10: Local Players at the NFL Combine"], [[New York Jets]], February 26, 2016. Accessed May 3, 2016. "Matt Ioannidis, DT; Hometown: Ringoes, NJ; High School: Hunterdon Central Regional"</ref>
* [[Charles Lindbergh]] (1902–1974) and [[Anne Morrow Lindbergh]] (1906–2001), aviators. The [[Lindbergh kidnapping]] occurred at the family home in East Amwell, though press reports were filed from the nearby town of [[Hopewell, New Jersey|Hopewell]]<ref name="Gill 1981"/>
* [[Andrew Maguire (politician)|Andrew Maguire]] (born 1939), represented [[New Jersey's 7th congressional district]] from 1975 to 1981<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000058 Gene Andrew Maguire], ''[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]''. Accessed June 10, 2007.</ref>
* [[David Stout Manners]] (1808–1884), Mayor of [[Jersey City, New Jersey]] from 1852 to 1857<ref>Brown, William Mawbey; and Lee, Francis Bazley. [https://books.google.com/books?id=zNUwAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA284 ''Biographical, Genealogical and Descriptive History of the State of New Jersey''], p. 284. New Jersey Historical Publishing Company, 1900. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref>
* [[Stan Ploski Jr.]] (born 1944), retired [[Modified stock car racing#Dirt modified|dirt modified]] racing driver<ref>Donnelly, James J. [https://jimdonnellyonwheels.com/2021/05/16/a-new-jersey-racing-legend-is-restarting-at-age-77/ "A New Jersey racing legend is restarting at age 77"], Jim Donnelly On Wheels, May 16, 2021. Accessed March 22, 2024. "The product of a dairy farm in Ringoes, not far from Flemington, Ploski stepped into a stock car for the first time in the early 1960s, won his first Modified feature in 1965 at long-gone Hatfield Speedway in Pennsylvania, and went on to a Hall of Fame career that resulted in 182 career Modified feature wins."</ref>
* [[Horace Griggs Prall]] (1881–1951), acting [[Governor of New Jersey]] in 1935<ref>Myers, William S. [https://books.google.com/books?id=qG_5K_s3a-gC&pg=PA1078 ''Prominent Families of New Jersey''], p. 1078. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1945. {{ISBN|0806350369}}. Accessed November 14, 2012.</ref>
* [[Jason Read]] (born 1977), rower who rowed in the bow seat in the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] [[gold medal]]-winning U.S. Men's [[Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's eight|Rowing Team Eight]]<ref>Kiriluk-Hill, Renée. [http://www.nj.com/hunterdon-county-democrat/index.ssf/2014/02/olympic_gold_medalist_jason_re.html "N.J. Olympic gold medalist Jason Read says Team U.S.A. thrives on community support"], [[NJ.com]], February 4, 2014. Accessed November 10, 2016. "'The dreams of representing your country as an athlete' are fully recognized by those who gather behind their countries' flags and join the parade of nations, Olympic gold medalist Jason Read of East Amwell Township said today, leading to emotions that are written all over their faces."</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category}}
*[http://www.eastamwelltownship.com/ East Amwell Township website]
*[https://co.hunterdon.nj.us/906/East-Amwell-Township Hunterdon County web page for East Amwell Township]
*[http://www.eastamwell.org/ East Amwell Township School]
*{{NJReportCard|19|1160|0|East Amwell Township School}}
*[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3404080 School Data for the East Amwell Township School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]
*[http://www.hcrhs.k12.nj.us/ Hunterdon Central Regional High School District]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20190402105034/http://www.hlta.org/ Hunterdon Land Trust Alliance]

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