Mount Ephraim
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borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Camden
- Incorporated
- March 23, 1926
- Named after
- Ephraim Albertson
- Type
- Walsh Act
- Body
- Board of Commissioners
- Mayor
- Susan Carney (term ends December 31, 2028)
- Municipal clerk
- Terry Shannon
- Total
- 0.90 sq mi (2.34 km )
- Land
- 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km )
- Water
- 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km ) 2.31%
- Rank
- 514th of 565 in state, 29th of 37 in county
- Elevation
- 30 ft (9.1 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 4,654
- Density
- 5,261.3/sq mi (2,031.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−04:00 ( Eastern (EDT) )
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Mount Ephraim
- Population
- 4651
- Area
- 2.3321
- Elevation
- 30
- Official website
- mountephraim-nj.com
- Image
- Harwan Theatre, during demolition, 2007.jpg
- Households
- 1838
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- Commons category
- Mount Ephraim, New Jersey
- postal code
- 08059
- water as percent of area
- 2.1624
- per capita income
- 34868
- date of incorporation
- 1926-03-23
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Mount Ephraim (pronounced "EEF-rum") is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,651, a decrease of 25 (−0.5%) from the 2010 census count of 4,676, which in turn reflected an increase of 181 (+4.0%) from the 4,495 counted in the 2000 census.
The borough had the 20th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey with an equalized rate of 4.442% in 2020, compared to 3.470% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.