Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

Mansfield Township, New Jersey
Official seal of Mansfield Township, New Jersey
Location of Mansfield Township in Burlington County, New Jersey (right) and of Burlington County in New Jersey (left)
Location of Mansfield Township in Burlington County, New Jersey (right) and of Burlington County in New Jersey (left)
Census Bureau map of Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
Mansfield Township is located in Burlington County, New Jersey
Mansfield Township
Mansfield Township
Location in Burlington County
Mansfield Township is located in New Jersey
Mansfield Township
Mansfield Township
Location in New Jersey
Mansfield Township is located in the United States
Mansfield Township
Mansfield Township
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°05′15″N 74°42′44″W / 40.087416°N 74.712259°W / 40.087416; -74.712259[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Burlington
FormedNovember 6, 1688
Royal charterMay 9, 1770
IncorporatedFebruary 21, 1798
Named forMansfield, England
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • BodyTownship Committee
 • MayorMarcial Mojena (R, term ends December 31, 2023)[3][4]
 • Municipal clerkAshley Jolly[5]
Area
 • Total21.89 sq mi (56.69 km2)
 • Land21.73 sq mi (56.29 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.40 km2)  0.71%
 • Rank128th of 565 in state
13th of 40 in county[1]
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population
 • Total8,897
 • Estimate 
(2022)[8][10]
8,944
 • Rank266th of 565 in state
20th of 40 in county[11]
 • Density409.4/sq mi (158.1/km2)
  • Rank456th of 565 in state
31st of 40 in county[11]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08022 – Columbus[12]
Area code609[13]
FIPS code340053290[1][14][15]
GNIS feature ID0882108[1][16]
Websitewww.mansfieldtwp.com

Mansfield Township is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,897,[8][9] an increase of 353 (+4.1%) from the 2010 census count of 8,544,[17][18] which in turn reflected an increase of 3,454 (+67.9%) from the 5,090 counted in the 2000 census.[19] The township, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden combined statistical area and the Delaware Valley.[20]

  1. ^ a b c d e 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Committee was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023. As of date accessed, Mojena is incorrectly listed as having a term-end year of 2024, which is the end of his three-year committee term, not his one-year mayoral term of office.
  5. ^ Municipal Clerk, Mansfield Township. Accessed January 14, 2024.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference DataBook was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Mansfield, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 7, 2013.
  8. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference Census2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  9. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference LWD2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  10. ^ Cite error: The named reference PopEst was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  11. ^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  12. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Columbus, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed June 20, 2012.
  13. ^ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Mansfield, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 15, 2013.
  14. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  15. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  16. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  17. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  18. ^ Cite error: The named reference LWD2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  19. ^ Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.
  20. ^ New Jersey: 2020 Core Based Statistical Areas and Counties, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 1, 2023.

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