There were 2,267 housing units at an average density of 2,583.9 per square mile (997.6/km 2).
The population density was 6,741.8 per square mile (2,603.0/km 2). The 2010 United States census counted 5,915 people, 2,172 households, and 1,492 families in the borough. Demographics Historical population Census The borough is the older and more urban core area located in the center of and completely surrounded by Monroe Township, making it part of 21 pairs of "doughnut towns" in the state, where one municipality entirely surrounds another. Geography Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 0.89 square miles (2.31 km 2), including 0.88 square miles (2.29 km 2) of land and 0.01 square miles (0.02 km 2) of water (0.90%). Roughly 75 to 100 families were evacuated from their homes and housed at the John F. On July 17, 2005, approximately 7 to 8 inches (18 to 20 cm) of rain fell in Jamesburg, flooding areas on West Railroad Avenue, East Church Street, Pergola Avenue, Willow Street, Forsgate Drive, and Gatzmer Avenue. The school was named in his honor and became the derivation of the borough's name.
After Monroe Township officials refused to admit an African-American student into one of its schools, Buckelew funded the construction of a school located at the corner of Church Street and Gatzmer Avenue that would be open to all children. The borough was named for James Buckelew, who established a mill that became the nucleus of what is now Jamesburg. Jamesburg's incorporation was confirmed on April 15, 1915. Jamesburg was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 19, 1887, when it was created from portions of Monroe Township, based on the results of a referendum held on March 15, 1887. 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. Jamesburg is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S.
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