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Township in Warren County, New Jersey, USIndependence Township is a township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 5,469, a decrease of 193 (−3.4%) from the 2010 census count of 5,662, which in turn reflected an increase of 59 (+1.1%) from the 5,603 counted in the 2000 census.
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Safety Grade A+
Independence reports less crime per resident than 97% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
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The public schools Independence’s kids attend outperform 64% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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