Pennington

Also known as Pennington, New Jersey, Pennington Borough, Pennington, NJ

borough in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: New Jersey
County: Mercer
Incorporated: January 31, 1890
Type: Borough
Body: Borough Council
Mayor: James Davy ( D , term ends December 31, 2023)
Administrator: Donato Nieman (interim)
Municipal clerk: Elizabeth Sterling
Total: 0.97 sq mi (2.50 km )
Land: 0.96 sq mi (2.49 km )
Water: 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km ) 0.31%
Rank: 506th of 565 in state, 11th of 12 in county
Elevation: 210 ft (64 m)
Estimate 2023: 2,840
Density: 2,916/sq mi (1,126/km )
Time zone: UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst: UTC−04:00 ( Eastern (EDT) )

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Pennington
Population: 2802
Area: 2.481484
Elevation: 69
Official website: www.penningtonboro.org
Image: Mainanddelaware.JPG
Households: 1006

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Commons category: Pennington, New Jersey
postal code: 08534
water as percent of area: 0.216
per capita income: 68537
date of incorporation: 1890-01-31

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Pennington is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is located at the cross-roads between the Delaware Valley region to the southwest and the Raritan Valley region to the northeast. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,802, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 217 (+8.4%) from the 2010 census count of 2,585, which in turn had reflected a decline of 111 (−4.1%) from the 2,696 counted in the 2000 census.

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