Jamesburg, New Jersey
Jamesburg, New Jersey | |
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Jamesburg as seen across Lake Manalapan from Thompson County Park | |
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Location of Jamesburg in Middlesex County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Middlesex County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right). | |
Jamesburg Location in Middlesex County Jamesburg Location in New Jersey Jamesburg Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′57″N 74°26′25″W / 40.349038°N 74.440202°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex |
| Incorporated | March 19, 1887 |
| Named after | James Buckelew |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough |
| • Body | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Thomas Emens (D, term ends December 31, 2027) |
| • Council President | Thomas Goletz (D, term ends December 31, 2026) |
| • Administrator | Michael Capabianco |
| • Municipal clerk | Susan Boulogne |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2) |
| • Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.90% |
| • Rank | 517th of 565 in state 24th of 25 in county |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,783 |
• Estimate (2024) | 5,869 |
| • Rank | 358th of 565 in state 23rd of 25 in county |
| • Density | 6,556.7/sq mi (2,531.6/km2) |
| • Rank | 80th of 565 in state 5th of 25 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 08831 |
| Area code | 732 exchanges 521,605 and 656 |
| FIPS code | 3402334890 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885263 |
| Website | www |
Jamesburg is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 5,783, a decrease of 132 (−2.2%) from the 2010 census count of 5,915, which in turn reflected a decline of 110 (−1.8%) from the 6,025 counted in the 2000 census.