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Mount Ephraim, New Jersey
Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Ephraim 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 4,651,[9] a decrease of 25 (−0.5%) from the 2010 census count of 4,676,[18][19] which in turn reflected an increase of 181 (+4.0%) from the 4,495 counted in the 2000 census.[20]
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Mount Ephraim, New Jersey | |
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Motto: "The Village at the Crossroads" | |
![]() Mount Ephraim highlighted in Camden County. Inset: Camden County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. | |
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Coordinates: 39.879524°N 75.091814°W / 39.879524; -75.091814[1][2] | |
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County | Camden |
Incorporated | March 23, 1926 |
Named for | Ephraim Albertson |
Government | |
• Type | Walsh Act |
• Body | Board of Commissioners |
• Mayor | Susan Carney (term ends December 31, 2028)[4][5] |
• Municipal clerk | Terry Shannon[6] |
Area | |
• Total | 0.91 sq mi (2.34 km2) |
• Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 2.31% |
• Rank | 514th of 565 in state 29th of 37 in county[1] |
Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,651 |
• Estimate (2023)[10] | 4,654 |
• Rank | 390th of 565 in state 24th of 37 in county[11] |
• Density | 5,261.3/sq mi (2,031.4/km2) |
• Rank | 107th of 565 in state 10th of 37 in county[11] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area code(s) | 856 exchanges: 456, 742, 931, 933[14] |
FIPS code | 3400748750[1][15][16] |
GNIS feature ID | 0885313[1][17] |
Website | www |
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The borough had the 20th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey with an equalized rate of 4.442% in 2020, compared to 3.470% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.[21]