Marlboro Township, New Jersey

Marlboro Township, New Jersey
Asher Holmes House
Official seal of Marlboro Township, New Jersey
Location of Marlboro Township in Monmouth County highlighted in orange (right). Inset map: Location of Monmouth County in New Jersey highlighted in black (left).
Location of Marlboro Township in Monmouth County highlighted in orange (right). Inset map: Location of Monmouth County in New Jersey highlighted in black (left).
Census Bureau map of Marlboro Township, New Jersey Interactive map of Marlboro Township, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Marlboro Township, New Jersey
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Interactive map of Marlboro Township, New Jersey
Marlboro is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Marlboro
Marlboro
Location in Monmouth County
Marlboro is located in New Jersey
Marlboro
Marlboro
Location in New Jersey
Marlboro is located in the United States
Marlboro
Marlboro
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°20′35″N 74°15′26″W / 40.342931°N 74.257197°W / 40.342931; -74.257197[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMonmouth
IncorporatedFebruary 17, 1848
Named forMarl beds
Government
 • TypeFaulkner Act (mayor–council)
 • BodyTownship Council
 • MayorJonathan L. Hornik (D, term ends December 31, 2027)[3][4]
 • AdministratorJonathan Capp[3]
 • Municipal clerkSusan A. Branagan[5]
Area
 • Total30.45 sq mi (78.85 km2)
 • Land30.34 sq mi (78.58 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.27 km2)  0.34%
 • Rank89th of 565 in state
9th of 53 in county[1]
Elevation190 ft (60 m)
Population
 • Total41,502
 • Estimate 
(2023)[8][10]
41,398
 • Rank55th of 565 in state
3rd of 53 in county[11]
 • Density1,367.9/sq mi (528.1/km2)
  • Rank348th of 565 in state
42nd of 53 in county[11]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
Area code(s)732/848[14]
FIPS code3402544070[1][15][16]
GNIS feature ID0882118[1][17]
Websitewww.marlboro-nj.gov

Marlboro Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is located within the Raritan Valley region and is a part of the New York Metropolitan Area.[18][19] As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 41,502,[8][9] an increase of 1,311 (+3.3%) from the 2010 census count of 40,191,[20][21] which in turn reflected an increase of 5,449 (+16.3%) from the 33,423 counted in the 2000 census.[22]

Marlboro Township was formed by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 17, 1848, from portions of Freehold Township.[23] The township was named for the marl beds found in the area.[24]

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  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Mayor 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.
  5. ^ Municipal Clerk, Marlboro Township. Accessed February 10, 2024.
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  7. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Marlboro, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 7, 2013.
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  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 Marlboro, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed December 6, 2011.
  13. ^ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed September 9, 2013.
  14. ^ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Marlboro, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed September 9, 2013.
  15. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  16. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  17. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  18. ^ Tarabour, Brooke. "New Jersey-Bound: The Staten Island Migration", The New York Times, January 10, 1993. Accessed June 10, 2022.
  19. ^ Garbarine, Brooke. "If You're Thinking of Living in:; Marlboro", The New York Times, July 12, 1987. Accessed June 13, 2022.
  20. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  21. ^ Cite error: The named reference LWD2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  22. ^ 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.
  23. ^ Snyder, John P. The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 182. Accessed May 30, 2024.
  24. ^ Hutchinson, Viola L. The Origin of New Jersey Place Names, New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 30, 2015.

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