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A township of 6,430 people in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
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Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US
1853Established
6,507Population
20.6 sq miArea
407 ftElevation

Union Township is a township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The southwest half of the township lies on what is known as the Hunterdon Plateau, the northwest corner consists of the Musconetcong Ridge and the northeast section is part of the lower-lying Newark Basin around Spruce Run Reservoir. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 6,507, its highest ever decennial count and an increase of 599 (+10.1%) from the 2010 census count of 5,908, which in turn reflected a decline of 252 (−4.1%) from the 6,160 counted in the 2000 census. Union was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 17, 1853, from portions o…

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The public schools Union’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 82% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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