Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey

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Hopewell Township, New Jersey
Township
Township of Hopewell
John and Elizabeth Remington House
John and Elizabeth Remington House
Hopewell Township highlighted in Cumberland County. Inset map: Cumberland County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Hopewell Township highlighted in Cumberland County. Inset map: Cumberland County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey
Hopewell Township is located in Cumberland County, New Jersey
Hopewell Township
Hopewell Township
Location in Cumberland County
Coordinates: 39°26′18″N 75°16′55″W / 39.438376°N 75.281996°W / 39.438376; -75.281996Coordinates: 39°26′18″N 75°16′55″W / 39.438376°N 75.281996°W / 39.438376; -75.281996[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Cumberland
FormedJanuary 19, 1748
IncorporatedFebruary 21, 1798
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • BodyTownship Committee
 • MayorBruce R. Hankins (R, term ends December 31, 2021)[3][4]
 • AdministratorLeo Selb[5]
 • Municipal clerkJohn Hitchner (acting)[5]
Area
 • Total30.87 sq mi (79.96 km2)
 • Land29.89 sq mi (77.42 km2)
 • Water0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)  3.18%
Area rank86th of 565 in state
9th of 14 in county[1]
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population
 (2010 Census)[8][9][10]
 • Total4,571
 • Estimate 
(2019)[11]
4,350
 • Rank393rd of 566 in state
8th of 14 in county[12]
 • Density153.0/sq mi (59.1/km2)
 • Density rank521st of 566 in state
8th of 14 in county[12]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08302 - Bridgeton[13]
Area code(s)856[14]
FIPS code3401133120[1][15][16]
GNIS feature ID0882056[1][17]
Websitehopewelltwp-nj.com
Hopewell Township is marked yellow on the 1862 map of Cumberland County

Hopewell Township is a township in Cumberland County, New Jersey, in the United States. It is part of the Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area for statistical purposes. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 4,571,[8][9][10] reflecting an increase of 137 (+3.1%) from the 4,434 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 219 (+5.2%) from the 4,215 counted in the 1990 Census.[18]

Hopewell Township was first formed as a precinct on January 19, 1748, and was incorporated by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798, as one of New Jersey's initial group of 104 townships. Portions of the township have been taken to form Columbia Township (March 12, 1844, returned to Hopewell Township on March 11, 1845), Cohansey Township (March 6, 1848) and Shiloh borough (April 9, 1929).[19]

Geography[]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 30.87 square miles (79.96 km2), including 29.89 square miles (77.42 km2) of land and 0.98 square miles (2.54 km2) of water (3.18%).[1][2]

Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Bowentown, Cohansey, Dutch Neck, Harmony, Irlands Mills, Lakeside-Beebe Run, Mary Elmer Lake, Roadstown, and West Park.[20]

The township borders the municipalities of Bridgeton, Fairfield Township, Greenwich Township, Shiloh, Stow Creek Township and Upper Deerfield Township in Cumberland County; and Alloway Township in Salem County.[21][22][23]

Mary Elmer Lake is a reservoir on the Cohansey River in Hopewell Township and Bridgeton that covers 22.2 acres (9.0 ha) and is used for water-supply and recreation purposes. Sunset Lake is a reservoir in Hopewell Township and Upper Deerfield Township covering 87.0 acres (35.2 ha) that was created by damming a stream that feeds to the area from above Seeley Lake and a stream that feeds into the lake from nearby Mary Elmer Lake.[24]

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
18101,987—
18201,952−1.8%
18301,9530.1%
18402,22013.7%
18501,480*−33.3%
18601,75718.7%
18701,8575.7%
18801,764−5.0%
18901,743−1.2%
19001,8073.7%
19101,8180.6%
19201,8441.4%
19301,764*−4.3%
19402,04816.1%
19502,46020.1%
19603,58645.8%
19703,97010.7%
19804,3659.9%
19904,215−3.4%
20004,4345.2%
20104,5713.1%
2019 (est.)4,350[11][25]−4.8%
Population sources: 1810-2010[26][27]
1810-1920[28] 1840[29] 1850-1870[30]
1850[31] 1870[32] 1880-1890[33]
1890-1910[34] 1910-1930[35]
1930-1990[36] 2000[37][38] 2010[8][9][10]
* = Lost territory in previous decade[19]

Census 2010[]

The 2010 United States census counted 4,571 people, 1,662 households, and 1,200 families in the township. The population density was 153.0 per square mile (59.1/km2). There were 1,741 housing units at an average density of 58.3 per square mile (22.5/km2). The racial makeup was 84.38% (3,857) White, 6.58% (301) Black or African American, 2.17% (99) Native American, 0.57% (26) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 3.24% (148) from other races, and 3.06% (140) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.33% (335) of the population.[8]

Of the 1,662 households, 27.4% had children under the age of 18; 56.3% were married couples living together; 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present and 27.8% were non-families. Of all households, 24.2% were made up of individuals and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.07.[8]

20.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.5 years. For every 100 females, the population had 91.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 88.6 males.[8]

The Census Bureau's 2006-2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $63,059 (with a margin of error of +/- $7,372) and the median family income was $72,520 (+/- $6,301). Males had a median income of $44,688 (+/- $5,244) versus $46,793 (+/- $8,187) for females. The per capita income for the borough was $27,355 (+/- $2,361). About 0.9% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over.[39]

Census 2000[]

As of the 2000 United States Census[15] there were 4,434 people, 1,628 households, and 1,206 families residing in the township. The population density was 148.3 people per square mile (57.3/km2). There were 1,683 housing units at an average density of 56.3 per square mile (21.7/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 87.10% White, 6.90% African American, 2.32% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.44% from other races, and 1.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.59% of the population.[37][38]

There were 1,628 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.03.[37][38]

In the township the population was spread out, with 22.6% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.[37][38]

The median income for a household in the township was $49,767, and the median income for a family was $59,675. Males had a median income of $40,774 versus $30,402 for females. The per capita income for the township was $22,783. About 3.8% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.3% of those under age 18 and 17.7% of those age 65 or over.[37][38]

Government[]

Local government[]

Hopewell Township is governed under the Township form of New Jersey municipal government, one of 141 municipalities (of the 565) statewide that use this form, the second-most commonly used form of government in the state.[40] 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.[6][41] At an annual reorganization meeting, the Township Committee selects one of its members to serve as Mayor and another as Deputy Mayor.

As of 2020, members of the Hopewell Township Committee are Mayor Bruce R. Hankins (R, term on committee and as mayor ends December 31, 2020), Deputy Mayor Paul J. Ritter III (R, term on committee and as deputy mayor ends 2020), Gregory J. Facemyer (R, 2022), Roberta S. "Robin" Freitag (R, 2021) and Joseph C. Shoemaker Jr. (R, 2021).[3][42][43][44][45][46]

Federal, state and county representation[]

Hopewell Township is located in the 2nd Congressional District[47] and is part of New Jersey's 1st state legislative district.[9][48][49] Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Hopewell Township had been in the 3rd state legislative district.[50]

For the 117th United States Congress, New Jersey's Second Congressional District is represented by Jeff Van Drew (R, Dennis Township).[51] New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker (Newark, term ends 2027)[52] and Bob Menendez (Harrison, term ends 2025).[53][54]

For the 2020–2021 session (Senate, General Assembly), the 1st Legislative District of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Mike Testa (R, Vineland) and in the General Assembly by Antwan McClellan (R, Ocean City) and Erik K. Simonsen (R, Lower Township).[55][56]

Cumberland County is governed by a seven-member Board of Chosen Freeholders, who are elected at-large in partisan elections to serve staggered three-year terms in office, with either two or three seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle. At an annual reorganization meeting held each January, the freeholders select one member to serve as Freeholder Director and another as Deputy Director.[57] As of 2018, Cumberland County's Freeholders are Freeholder Director Joseph Derella Jr. (D, Millville, term as freeholder and as freeholder director ends December 31, 2018),[58] Deputy Freeholder Director Darlene R. Barber (D, Upper Deerfield Township, term as freeholder ends 2019, term as deputy freeholder director ends 2018),[59] George Castellini (D, Vineland, 2020),[60] Carol Musso (D, Deerfield Township, 2020),[61] James F. Quinn (D, Millville, 2018),[62] Joseph V. Sparacio (R, Deerfield Township, 2019)[63] and Jack Surrency (D, Bridgeton 2020).[64][65][66][67] The county's constitutional officers are Clerk Celeste Riley (D, Bridgeton, 2019),[68][69] Sheriff Robert A. Austino (D, Vineland, 2020)[70][71] and Surrogate Douglas M. Rainear (D, Upper Deerfield Township, 2018).[72][73][66]

Politics[]

As of March 23, 2011, there were a total of 3,133 registered voters in Hopewell Township, of which 786 (25.1%) were registered as Democrats, 805 (25.7%) were registered as Republicans and 1,538 (49.1%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were 4 voters registered to other parties.[74]

In the 2012 presidential election, Republican Mitt Romney received 57.6% of the vote (1,188 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 41.5% (856 votes), and other candidates with 0.9% (18 votes), among the 2,086 ballots cast by the township's 3,193 registered voters (24 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 65.3%.[75][76] In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 55.8% of the vote (1,248 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama, who received 40.9% (913 votes), with 2,235 ballots cast among the township's 3,125 registered voters, for a turnout of 71.5%.[77] In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 59.4% of the vote (1,265 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat John Kerry, who received around 38.9% (828 votes), with 2,130 ballots cast among the township's 2,886 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 73.8.[78]

In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 65.4% of the vote (873 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 33.1% (442 votes), and other candidates with 1.4% (19 votes), among the 1,350 ballots cast by the township's 3,099 registered voters (16 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 43.6%.[79][80] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 52.9% of the vote (779 ballots cast), ahead of both Democrat Jon Corzine with 38.2% (563 votes) and Independent Chris Daggett with 5.5% (81 votes), with 1,472 ballots cast among the township's 3,095 registered voters, yielding a 47.6% turnout.[81]

Education[]

The Hopewell Township School District serves public school students in kindergarten through eighth grade at Hopewell Crest School. As of the 2017–18 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 484 students and 35.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.8:1.[82] The Shiloh School was closed after the end of the 2006–07 school year, and all students from Shiloh are being sent to the Hopewell Crest School as part of a sending/receiving relationship, accounting for nearly 10% of the Hopewell district's enrollment.[83][84]

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Cumberland Regional High School, which also serves students from Deerfield Township, Fairfield Township, Greenwich Township, Shiloh Borough, Stow Creek Township and Upper Deerfield Township.[85][86][87] As of the 2017–18 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,127 students and 78.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.4:1.[88] The high school district has a nine-member board of education, with board seats allocated to the constituent municipalities based on population, with each municipality assigned a minimum of one seat; Hopewell Township has one seat on the board.[89][90][91]

Students are also eligible to attend Cumberland County Technology Education Center in Vineland, serving students from the entire county in its full-time technical training programs, which are offered without charge to students who are county residents.[92]

Transportation[]

Route 49 eastbound in Hopewell Township

As of May 2010, the township had a total of 82.00 miles (131.97 km) of roadways, of which 27.02 miles (43.48 km) were maintained by the municipality, 52.51 miles (84.51 km) by Cumberland County and 2.47 miles (3.98 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.[93]

New Jersey Route 49 is the main highway providing access to Hopewell Township.[94] County Route 540 also traverses the northern portion of the township.[95]

Notable people[]

See also: Category:People from Cumberland County, New Jersey

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Hopewell Township include:

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  92. ^ Admissions, Cumberland County Technology Education Center. Accessed October 30, 2019. "We specialize in technical education to offer students a chance to explore various careers and assist them in developing the skills they need to be successful. We are a full-time high school in a state of the art facility designed to maximize learning and hands on skills."
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  94. ^ Route 49 Straight Line Diagram, New Jersey Department of Transportation, updated May 2017. Accessed October 31, 2019.
  95. ^ County Route 553 Straight Line Diagram, New Jersey Department of Transportation, updated June 2012. Accessed October 31, 2019.
  96. ^ Woodruff, H. Boyd Interview, Rutgers University. Accessed February 4, 2017. "HBW: Well, my father was Harold E. Woodruff and he came from southern New Jersey, Hopewell Township, just outside Bridgeton, New Jersey.... At that time, [in] Hopewell Township, all their schools but one were two-room schools, which covered the whole eight grades, but, in Buffalo and in Florida, they had two school years.... Then, students from Hopewell Township went to Bridgeton High School."

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