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Merchantville, New Jersey
Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Merchantville is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,820,[9] a decrease of one person from the 2010 census count of 3,821,[18][19] which in turn reflected an increase of 20 (+0.5%) from the 3,801 counted in the 2000 census.[20]
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Merchantville, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 39.950222°N 75.050337°W / 39.950222; -75.050337[1][2] | |
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County | Camden |
Incorporated | March 3, 1874 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Body | Borough Council |
• Mayor | Edward F. Brennan (D, term ends December 31, 2026)[4][5] |
• Municipal clerk | Denise Brouse[6] |
Area | |
• Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2) |
• Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.00% |
• Rank | 542nd of 565 in state 31st of 37 in county[1] |
Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,820 |
• Estimate (2023)[10] | 3,823 |
• Rank | 419th of 565 in state 27th of 37 in county[11] |
• Density | 6,437.0/sq mi (2,485.3/km2) |
• Rank | 83rd of 565 in state 5th of 37 in county[11] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area code | 856[14] |
FIPS code | 3400745510[1][15][16] |
GNIS feature ID | 0885297[17] |
Website | www |
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The borough had the 22nd-highest property tax rate in New Jersey in 2020, with an equalized rate of 4.367% in 2020, compared to 3.470% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.[21]