Pitman

Also known as Pitman, New Jersey, Pitman, NJ

borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: New Jersey
County: Gloucester
Incorporated: May 24, 1905
Type: Borough
Body: Borough Council
Mayor: Michael L. Razze Jr. ( R , term ends December 31, 2027)
Administrator municipal clerk: Sandra McCafferty
Total: 2.26 sq mi (5.85 km )
Land: 2.22 sq mi (5.75 km )
Water: 0.042 sq mi (0.11 km ) 1.81%
Rank: 390th of 565 in state, 17th of 24 in county
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Pitman is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 8,780, a decrease of 231 (−2.6%) from the 2010 census count of 9,011, which in turn reflected a decline of 320 (−3.4%) from the 9,331 in the 2000 census. The borough was named for Rev. Charles Pitman, a Methodist minister.

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