Penns Grove
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borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States
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Vinony files it under 1894 establishments in New Jersey, Borough form of New Jersey government and Boroughs in New Jersey.
Its subject is documented across 34 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Salem
- Incorporated
- March 8, 1894
- Named after
- William Penn
- Type
- Borough
- Body
- Borough Council
- Mayor
- LaDaena D. Thomas ( D , term ends December 31, 2023)
- Administrator
- Robert Tarver (interim)
- Municipal clerk
- Sharon R. Williams
- Total
- 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km )
- Land
- 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km ) 0.00%
- Rank
- 517th of 565 in state, 15th of 15 in county
- Elevation
- 7 ft (2.1 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 4,865
- Density
- 5,418.8/sq mi (2,092.2/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- borough of New Jersey
- Official name
- Penns Grove
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Salem County
- Population
- 4837
- Area
- 2.361074
- Elevation
- 3
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Carneys Point Township
- Official website
- pennsgrove-nj.org
- Image
- Our Merciful Saviour Penns Grove NJ.jpg
- Households
- 1667
- Dialing code
- 856
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- Commons category
- Penns Grove, New Jersey
- postal code
- 08069
- inception
- 1894-03-08
- water as percent of area
- 0.1759
- per capita income
- 17241
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Encyclopedic overview
Penns Grove is a borough in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,837, a decrease of 310 (−6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 5,147, which in turn reflected an increase of 261 (+5.3%) from the 4,886 counted in the 2000 census.
Penns Grove had the fourth-highest property tax rate in New Jersey, with an equalized rate of 5.556% in 2020, compared to 3.476% in Salem County and a statewide average of 2.279%.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Penns Grove” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.