Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey

Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Township
Sayen Park Botanical Garden
Motto: 
America's Favorite Hometown[1]
Location of Hamilton Township in Mercer County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Mercer County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left)
Census Bureau map of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°12′23″N 74°40′31″W / 40.206266°N 74.675274°W / 40.206266; -74.675274[2][3]
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Mercer
IncorporatedApril 11, 1842
Named forHamilton Square / Alexander Hamilton
Government
[4]
 • TypeMayor-Council (Faulkner Act)
 • BodyTownship Council
Area
[2]
 • Total40.31 sq mi (104.41 km2)
 • Land39.44 sq mi (102.14 km2)
 • Water0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)  2.17%
 • Rank55th of 565 in state
2nd of 12 in county[2]
Elevation
[5]
98 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)[6][7]
 • Total92,297
 • Rank9th of 565 in state
1st of 12 in county[8]
 • Density2,340.3/sq mi (903.6/km2)
  • Rank264th of 565 in state
6th of 12 in county[8]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Codes
08609–08611, 08619, 08620, 08629, 08650, 08690, 08691[9][10]
Area code(s)609 and 640[11]
FIPS code3402129310[2][12][13]
GNIS feature ID0882127[2][14]
Websitewww.hamiltonnj.com

Hamilton Township is a township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States

References

  1. ↑ Quality of Life Archived March 22, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Hamilton Township. Accessed July 11, 2016. "'America's Favorite Hometown' enjoys a deep-rooted history dating back to 1686, when our community was organized as the Town of Nottingham"
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  3. ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  4. ↑ 2013 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2012, p. 70.
  5. ↑ "Township of Hamilton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  6. ↑ QuickFacts Hamilton township, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 6, 2022.
  7. ↑ Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  9. ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for Hamilton, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed March 17, 2011.
  10. ↑ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed October 2, 2013.
  11. ↑ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Hamilton, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 2, 2013.
  12. ↑ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  13. ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  14. ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.


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