Hightstown, NJ is a small town located within Mercer County. It has a population of 5,855 people and a population density of 4,279 people per square mile. This is considerably lower than the US Population Density of 93 People per Square mile. There are numerous local businesses that can be found in Hightstown such as The Hightstown Diner, which has been serving the community for over 30 years; The Hightstown Pharmacy, which provides quality service to all its customers; and The First Bank of Hightstown, which offers personal banking services and home loans.
The town also offers several activities throughout the year including outdoor activities at Robert's Regional Recreation Area. The area includes trails for biking and hiking along with picnic spots and a playground for children. Other organizations like the East Windsor-Hightstown PBA Local 138 provide various resources like sports programs for local youths. There are also sporting events like leagues at The High School of East Windsor as well as various tournaments throughout the year.
The population in Hightstown is 5,855. There are 4,749 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hightstown is 45.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hightstown is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Hightstown
- 61.5% are married
- 12.9% are divorced
- 36.8% are married with children
- 13.6% have children, but are single
Race in Hightstown
- 51.1% are White
- 6.3% are Black
- 4.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 1.1% claim Other
- 36.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander