Beattystown, New Jersey facts for kids
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Beattystown, New Jersey
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![]() Map of Beattystown CDP in Warren County
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County | Warren |
Township | Mansfield |
Named for | George Beatty |
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• Total | 3.05 sq mi (7.90 km2) |
• Land | 3.03 sq mi (7.84 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) 0.81% |
Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 4,701 |
• Density | 1,553.02/sq mi (599.56/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
ZIP Code |
07201
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Area code(s) | 908 |
FIPS code | 34-04252 |
GNIS feature ID | 02389184 |
Beattystown is a community in Mansfield Township, located in Warren County, New Jersey. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a specific area the government counts for population information.
As of the 2020 census, about 4,701 people lived in Beattystown. The community was named after George Beatty. He built a mill here around the year 1762. Beattystown is also recognized for its history. It has been listed as one of the 10 most endangered historic sites in New Jersey. This listing is by an organization called Preservation New Jersey.
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Discover Beattystown's Location
Beattystown is located in the state of New Jersey. It is part of Warren County. The United States Census Bureau measures its total area.
How Big is Beattystown?
Beattystown covers about 3.05 square miles (7.90 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a small part, about 0.02 square miles (0.06 square kilometers), is water.
Population of Beattystown
The number of people living in Beattystown has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population:
- In 1990, there were 3,966 people.
- In 2000, the population was 3,223.
- By 2010, it grew to 4,554 people.
- In 2020, the population reached 4,701 people.
Who Lives in Beattystown?
The 2010 census counted 4,554 people living in Beattystown. There were 1,848 households, which are groups of people living together. The average age of people in Beattystown was about 37 years old.
Historic Places in Beattystown
One important place is the Beattystown Historic District. This area was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It's important because of its unique buildings and its role in the area's history. It shows how the community grew and developed over time.
See also
In Spanish: Beattystown para niños