Alexandria Township, New Jersey
Alexandria Township, New Jersey | |
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Township | |
Township of Alexandria | |
Alexandria Township Historical Museum | |
Map of Alexandria Township in Hunterdon County. Inset: Location of Hunterdon County in the State of New Jersey. | |
Census Bureau map of Alexandria Township, New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 40°35′40″N 75°01′36″W / 40.594532°N 75.026566°W / 40.594532; -75.026566Coordinates: 40°35′40″N 75°01′36″W / 40.594532°N 75.026566°W / 40.594532; -75.026566[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon |
Royal charter | March 5, 1765 |
Incorporated | February 21, 1798 |
Named for | James Alexander |
Government[6] | |
• Type | Township |
• Body | Township Committee |
• Mayor | Paul C. Abraham Jr. (R, term ends December 31, 2017)[3][4] |
• Municipal clerk | Michele Bobrowski[5] |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 27.640 sq mi (71.587 km2) |
• Land | 27.423 sq mi (71.025 km2) |
• Water | 0.217 sq mi (0.562 km2) 0.79% |
Area rank | 97th of 566 in state 9th of 26 in county[1] |
Elevation[7] | 404 ft (123 m) |
Population (2010 Census)[8][9][10] | |
• Total | 4,938 |
• Estimate (2016)[11] | 4,784 |
• Rank | 380th of 566 in state 8th of 26 in county[12] |
• Density | 180.1/sq mi (69.5/km2) |
• Density rank | 515th of 566 in state 21st of 26 in county[12] |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | 08848 - Milford[13] 08867 - Pittstown[14] |
Area code(s) | 908 |
FIPS code | 3401900550[1][15][16] |
GNIS feature ID | 0882186[1][17] |
Website | www.alexandrianj.gov |
Alexandria Township is a township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 4,938,[8][9][10] reflecting an increase of 240 (+5.1%) from the 4,698 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,104 (+30.7%) from the 3,594 counted in the 1990 Census.[18]
Alexandria was formed by Royal charter on March 5, 1765, from portions of Bethlehem Township, and was incorporated as one of New Jersey's initial 104 townships by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798. Portions of the township were taken to form Frenchtown (April 4, 1867), Holland Township (April 13, 1874, restored to Alexandria on March 4, 1878, and recreated on March 11, 1879) and Milford (April 15, 1911).[19] The township was named for James Alexander, who served as New Jersey Attorney General.[20]
Contents
1 Geography
2 Demographics
2.1 Census 2010
2.2 Census 2000
3 Government
3.1 Local government
3.2 Federal, state and county representation
3.3 Politics
4 Education
5 Transportation
6 Wineries
7 Notable people
8 Surrounding communities
9 References
10 External links
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 27.640 square miles (71.587 km2), including 27.423 square miles (71.025 km2) of land and 0.217 square miles (0.562 km2) of water (0.79%).[1][2]
Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Everittstown, Little York, Mechlings Corner, Mount Pleasant, Mount Salem, Palmyra and Swinesburg.[21]Pittstown is an unincorporated community that is also spread across Franklin Township and Union Township.[22]
The township borders the municipalities of Bethlehem Township, Franklin Township, Frenchtown, Holland Township, Kingwood Township, Milford and Union Township in Hunterdon County; and both Bridgeton Township and Tinicum Township in Bucks County across the Delaware River border with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.[23]
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1790 | 1,503 | — | |
1810 | 2,271 | — | |
1820 | 2,619 | 15.3% | |
1830 | 3,042 | 16.2% | |
1840 | 3,420 | 12.4% | |
1850 | 3,811 | 11.4% | |
1860 | 4,088 | 7.3% | |
1870 | 3,341 | * | −18.3% |
1880 | 1,324 | * | −60.4% |
1890 | 1,250 | −5.6% | |
1900 | 1,045 | −16.4% | |
1910 | 1,045 | 0.0% | |
1920 | 938 | * | −10.2% |
1930 | 1,094 | 16.6% | |
1940 | 1,186 | 8.4% | |
1950 | 1,369 | 15.4% | |
1960 | 1,629 | 19.0% | |
1970 | 2,127 | 30.6% | |
1980 | 2,798 | 31.5% | |
1990 | 3,594 | 28.4% | |
2000 | 4,698 | 30.7% | |
2010 | 4,938 | 5.1% | |
Est. 2016 | 4,784 | [11][24] | −3.1% |
Population sources: 1790-1920[25] 1840[26] 1850-1870[27] 1850[28] 1870[29] 1880-1890[30] 1890-1910[31] 1910-1930[32] 1930-1990[33] 2000[34][35] 2010[8][9][10] * = Lost territory in previous decade.[19] |
Census 2010
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 4,938 people, 1,758 households, and 1,384 families residing in the township. The population density was 180.1 per square mile (69.5/km2). There were 1,865 housing units at an average density of 68.0 per square mile (26.3/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 94.80% (4,681) White, 2.00% (99) Black or African American, 0.04% (2) Native American, 1.82% (90) Asian, 0.02% (1) Pacific Islander, 0.63% (31) from other races, and 0.69% (34) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.22% (159) of the population.[8]
There were 1,758 households out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.3% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.16.[8]
In the township, the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 16.8% from 25 to 44, 38.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45.5 years. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 95.9 males.[8]
The Census Bureau's 2006-2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $117,404 (with a margin of error of +/- $11,426) and the median family income was $137,821 (+/- $24,473). Males had a median income of $101,927 (+/- $22,844) versus $60,875 (+/- $7,233) for females. The per capita income for the borough was $47,777 (+/- $5,059). About 3.0% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.9% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.[36]
Census 2000
As of the 2000 United States Census[15] there were 4,698 people, 1,535 households, and 1,290 families residing in the township. The population density was 170.6 people per square mile (65.9/km²). There were 1,598 housing units at an average density of 58.0 per square mile (22.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.02% White, 0.79% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.72% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.45% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.72% of the population.[34][35]
There were 1,535 households out of which 42.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.9% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.9% were non-families. 13.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.25.[34][35]
In the township the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.0 males.[34][35]
The median income for a household in the township was $92,730, and the median income for a family was $93,619. Males had a median income of $70,996 versus $39,904 for females. The per capita income for the township was $34,622. About 4.3% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.7% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.[34][35]
Government
Local government
Alexandria Township is governed under the Township form of government. The governing body is a three-member Township Committee, whose members are elected directly by the voters at-large in partisan elections to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with one seat coming up for election each year as part of the November general election in a three-year cycle.[6][37] At an annual reorganization meeting, the Township Committee selects one of its members to serve as Mayor.
As of 2018[update], members of the Alexandria Township Committee are Mayor Michelle Garay (R, term on committee ends December 31, 2019; term as mayor ends 2018), Deputy Mayor Rudolph C. "Chris" Pfefferle (R, term on committee and as deputy mayor ends 2018) and Committeeman James Kiernan (R, 2020).[3][38][39][40][41][42][43]
In September 2015, the Township Committee selected Michelle Garay from three candidates nominated by the Republican municipal committee to fill the vacant seat expiring in December 2016 that had been held by Harry Swift until his death in office earlier that month.[44][45][46]
Christian Pfefferle took office in November 2014 after running unopposed to fill the 14 months remaining in the term of the seat that had been vacated by Gabe Plummer when he resigned after he had moved outside of the township in January 2014; Curtis Schick had filled the seat on an interim basis.[47]
Federal, state and county representation
Alexandria Township is located in the 7th Congressional district[48] and is part of New Jersey's 23rd state legislative district.[9][49][50]
New Jersey's Seventh Congressional District is represented by Leonard Lance (R, Clinton Township).[51] New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker (Newark, term ends 2021)[52] and Bob Menendez (Paramus, 2019).[53][54]
For the 2018–2019 session (Senate, General Assembly), the 23rd Legislative District of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Michael J. Doherty (R, Washington Township, Warren County) and in the General Assembly by John DiMaio (R, Hackettstown) and Erik Peterson (R, Franklin Township, Hunterdon County).[55][56] The Governor of New Jersey is Phil Murphy (D, Middletown Township).[57] The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey is Sheila Oliver (D, East Orange).[58]
Hunterdon County is governed by a five-member Board of Chosen Freeholders, who serve three-year terms of office at-large on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats up for election each year on a partisan basis as part of the November general election. At an annual reorganization meeting held each January, the freeholders select one member to serve as the board's Director and another to serve as Deputy Director.[59] As of 2015[update], Hunterdon County's Freeholders are
Freeholder Director John King (R; Raritan Township, 2015),[60]
Freeholder Deputy Director Suzanne Lagay (R; Holland Township, 2016),[61]
J. Matthew Holt (R; Clinton Town, 2015),[62]
John E. Lanza (R; Flemington, 2016)[63] and
Robert G. Walton (R; Hampton, 2017).[64][65] Constitutional officers elected on a countywide basis are
County Clerk Mary H. Melfi (R; Flemington, 2017),[66]
Sheriff Fredrick W. Brown (R; Alexandria Township, 2016)[67] and
Surrogate Susan J. Hoffman (R; Kingwood Township, 2018).[68][69][70]
Politics
Like most towns in Hunterdon County, the Township leans very strongly towards Republican Party on the national and state levels.
As of March 23, 2011, there were a total of 3,411 registered voters in Alexandria Township, of which 533 (15.6%) were registered as Democrats, 1,458 (42.7%) were registered as Republicans and 1,417 (41.5%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were 3 voters registered to other parties.[71]
In the 2012 presidential election, Republican Mitt Romney received 64.4% of the vote (1,695 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 34.1% (899 votes), and other candidates with 1.5% (39 votes), among the 2,651 ballots cast by the township's 3,571 registered voters (18 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 74.2%.[72][73] In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 60.2% of the vote here (1,643 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 37.4% (1,019 votes) and other candidates with 1.8% (48 votes), among the 2,728 ballots cast by the township's 3,378 registered voters, for a turnout of 80.8%.[74] In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 65.9% of the vote here (1,665 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat John Kerry with 36.2% (916 votes) and other candidates with 0.9% (28 votes), among the 2,528 ballots cast by the township's 3,030 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 83.4.[75]
In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 78.7% of the vote (1,332 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 19.6% (332 votes), and other candidates with 1.7% (28 votes), among the 1,726 ballots cast by the township's 3,588 registered voters (34 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 48.1%.[76][77] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 72.3% of the vote here (1,520 ballots cast), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 18.5% (388 votes), Independent Chris Daggett with 6.7% (140 votes) and other candidates with 1.2% (25 votes), among the 2,102 ballots cast by the township's 3,386 registered voters, yielding a 62.1% turnout.[78]
Education
The Alexandria Township School District serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As of the 2015-16 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 488 students and 53.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.1:1.[79] The two schools in the district (with 2015-16 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[80]) are
Lester D. Wilson School[81] with 214 students in pre-kindergarten through third grade and
Alexandria Middle School[82] with 271 students in grades four through eight.[83][84]
Students in public school for ninth through twelfth grades attend Delaware Valley Regional High School, together with students from Frenchtown, Holland Township, Kingwood Township and Milford. The school is part of the Delaware Valley Regional High School District.[85][86][87] As of the 2015-16 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 883 students and 70.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5:1.[88]
The Alexandria Township Education Foundation, is a non-profit organization established in 1997, whose mission is to help achieve and maintain an extra margin of excellence by employing private resources to supplement traditional school district funding.[89]
Transportation
As of May 2010[update], the township had a total of 71.43 miles (114.96 km) of roadways, of which 48.77 miles (78.49 km) were maintained by the municipality and 22.66 miles (36.47 km) by Hunterdon County.[90]
No Interstate, U.S. or State routes pass through. Only major roads, such as CR 513, CR 519 and CR 579 (which only runs along the northeast border), pass through Alexandria.
Interstate 78 is the closest limited access road which is accessible outside the municipality in bordering Union and Franklin Townships.
Wineries
- Beneduce Vineyards
- Mount Salem Vineyards
Notable people
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Alexandria Township include:
Carla Katz (born 1959), union leader.[91]
Jayson Williams (born 1968), former NBA player with the New Jersey Nets and Philadelphia 76ers, who owned an estate that featured a private basketball court, a personalized movie theatre and many other features.[92]
Surrounding communities
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^ Our District, Alexandria Township School District. Accessed October 22, 2018. "The Alexandria Township School District consists of two schools in Northwest Hunterdon County. The Middle School houses grades 4-8. The Lester D. Wilson Elementary School houses grades Pre-K-3 and is located just .8 mile away from its sister school."
^ New Jersey School Directory for the Alexandria Township School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 9, 2016.
^ Delaware Valley Regional High School 2016-2017 School Performance Report, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 22, 2018. "Delaware Valley Regional High School is located in pastoral and beautiful Hunterdon County. The district serves approximately 800 students in grades 9-12 who reside in the townships of Alexandria, Holland and Kingwood, and the boroughs of Frenchtown and Milford."
^ About Us, Delaware Valley Regional High School District. Accessed October 22, 2018. "The Delaware Valley Regional High School District can be found in the heart of pastoral and beautiful Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The District serves students in grades nine through twelve who reside in the five municipalities that comprise our region: Alexandria Township, Frenchtown Borough, Holland Township, Kingwood Township, and Milford Borough."
^ Chief School Administrators/Sending Districts, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Superintendent of Schools. Accessed June 6, 2016.
^ School data for Delaware Valley Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 12, 2018.
^ What We're About, Alexandria Township Education Foundation. Accessed April 13, 2011.
^ Hunterdon County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction, New Jersey Department of Transportation, May 2010. Accessed November 13, 2013.
^ Kocieniewski, David. "G.O.P. Wants More Details Of Corzine Aid", The New York Times, August 5, 2005. Accessed September 1, 2013. "Senator Jon S. Corzine forgave a $470,000 mortgage on this house in Alexandria Township, N.J., owned by Carla Katz."
^ Hanley, Robert. "Reporter's Notebook; At Former Nets Star's Trial, A Tangle of Contradictions", The New York Times, February 29, 2004. Accessed August 20, 2013. "Five friends and four Harlem Globetrotters were in various parts of Jayson Williams's country home in Alexandria Township, N.J., when a chauffeur, Costas Christofi, was killed two years ago by a blast from a shotgun held by Mr. Williams."
External links
- Official Township website
- Alexandria Township School District
Alexandria Township School District's 2015–16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
School Data for the Alexandria Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- Delaware Valley Regional High School District
- Hunterdon Land Trust Alliance