Hackettstown, New Jersey
Hackettstown: Town in Warren County, New Jersey, United States
About
Hackettstown is a town located in the county of Warren in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,724 and a population density of 2,620 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,372 inhabitants.
The town was created 172 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Hackettstown
| Population : | 9,372 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Warren County |
| Postal code : | 07840 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 908 |
| Area : | 3.71 km2 |
| Altitude : | 259 feet / 79 meters |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1853 (172 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 10:58:52 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 2,525 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hackettstown is located at 40°51'14"N 74°49'45"W (40.8539900, -74.8290600). It has 3 neighbors: Allamuchy, Mansfield and Mount Olive.
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Official website of Hackettstown
Hackettstown has 3 neighbours.
- Allamuchy township in Warren County, New Jersey
- Mansfield township in Warren County, New Jersey
- Mount Olive township of New Jersey
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hackettstown decreased by 3.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 9,724 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,676 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,610 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,543 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,538 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,568 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,505 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,466 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,443 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,356 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,372 | 0.17% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,258 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,883 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 8,157 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,795 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 31.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.4% |
| White only, percent : | 96.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 92.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 545 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.0% |
Hackettstown zip code is 07840.
County name: Warren, County
fips: 34041
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $134,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,192 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $486 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $863 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,865 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.83 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 80.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.5% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 11,449 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 213,406 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $27,179 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $64,398 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,340 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 709 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 419 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 112 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 42 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 649 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 50 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 641 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,263.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.17 |
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People born in Hackettstown (17)
People born in Hackettstown, including actor Eric Millegan, politician George Theodore Werts, Olympic gymnast Kristen Maloney, .
List
- Jimmi Simpson (American film and television actor) he was born in 21/11/1975
- Eric Schmieder (American basketball player) he was born in 29/11/1979
- Bette Cooper (American model) she was born in 11/08/1920
- Rose Coyle (American model) she was born in 30/07/1914
- Chris Wylde (actor) he was born in 22/08/1976
- John Cholish (American mixed martial artist) he was born in 17/12/1983
- Kenneth Hopper (Management History Author) he was born in 04/05/1926
- The Semonski Sisters (American singer)
- Izetta Jewel (American actress and suffragist (1883-1978)) she was born in 24/11/1883
- David Braybrooke (Political philosopher.) he was born in 18/10/1924
- John Clifford Heed (American composer and musician) he was born in 01/01/1862
- William Logan (cyclist) he was born in 09/12/1914
- Joe Stanowicz (American football player (1921-1999)) he was born in 04/11/1921
- Abraham H. Albertson (American architect) he was born in 01/01/1872
Schools in Hackettstown
College & universities near Hackettstown, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183974 | Centenary University | Hackettstown (NJ) | 07840 |
Stations (23)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hackettstown, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
Post offices near Hackettstown
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hackettstown Post Office | Hackettstown (NJ) | 07840 |
Other cities in Warren County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Warren County , NJ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Phillipsburg | 14,238 | Town in New Jersey |
| Washington | 6,498 | Borough in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Blairstown | 5,701 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America |
| Allamuchy | 4,751 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey |
| Beattystown | 4,554 | Census designated place |
| Delaware | 4,409 | Census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Knowlton | 2,930 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey |
| Belvidere | 2,563 | Town in New Jersey |
| Oxford | 2,426 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Alpha | 2,263 | Borough in Warren County, New Jersey |
| Hope | 1,859 | Census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey, United States |
| Hardwick | 1,620 | Township in Warren County, New Jersey |
| Brass Castle | 1,555 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Hackettstown distances to largest New Jersey cities
