Barclay, New Jersey

Barclay Farm, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Map of the former Barclay-Kingston CDP in Camden County. Inset: Location of Camden County in New Jersey.
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Coordinates: 39°54′04″N75°00′03″W / 39.901243°N 75.000829°W / 39.901243; -75.000829
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Camden
Township	Cherry Hill
Area [1]
• Total	1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2)
• Land	1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.00%
Elevation [2]	43 ft (13 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	4,656
• Density	2,806.51/sq mi (1,083.66/km2)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Area code	856
FIPS code	34-02880 [4] [5] [6]
GNIS feature ID	02389172 [4] [7]

Barclay Farm (or simply Barclay) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) ^[8] located within Cherry Hill, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that had been part of the Barclay-Kingston CDP until 2000, which was split to form the CDPs of Barclay and Kingston Estates as of the 2010 Census. ^[9] Until the 2000 census, Barclay was included as part of the Barclay-Kingston CDP. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 4,428. ^[10]

Located on a 32-acre (13 ha) site, the Barclay Farm House is a historic farmhouse constructed in 1816. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is operated by the township to provide visitors with insight into Cherry Hill and its past as an agricultural center. ^[11]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Barclay Farm had a total area of 1.659 square miles (4.297 km²), all of which was land. ^{[4] [12]}

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	4,428		—
2020	4,656		5.1%
source: 2010 [10] 2020 [3]

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 4,428 people, 1,621 households, and 1,334 families in the CDP. The population density was 2,669.2 per square mile (1,030.6/km²). There were 1,651 housing units at an average density of 995.2 per square mile (384.2/km²). The racial makeup was 94.60% (4,189) White, 1.08% (48) Black or African American, 0.07% (3) Native American, 2.62% (116) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.50% (22) from other races, and 1.13% (50) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.57% (114) of the population. ^[10]

Of the 1,621 households, 33.2% had children under the age of 18; 73.3% were married couples living together; 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present and 17.7% were non-families. Of all households, 15.1% were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.04. ^[10]

23.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 19.3% from 25 to 44, 33.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45.5 years. For every 100 females, the population had 96.8 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 93.6 males. ^[10]

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barclay Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed October 14, 2012.
3. P1. Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin Census Designated Places Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed June 15, 2023.
4. Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
5. U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
6. Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
7. US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
8. State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
9. New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed October 14, 2012. "Deleted CDPs: Barclay-Kingston (split to form Barclay and Kingston Estates CDPs)"
10. DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Barclay CDP, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today , United States Census Bureau. Accessed October 14, 2012.
11. Barclay Farmstead: A Living History Museum, Cherry Hill Township. Accessed March 27, 2023. "Step back in time at the Barclay Farmstead, a historical oasis in the heart of bustling Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Built in 1816 by a Quaker farmer, Joseph Thorn, the farmhouse and surrounding 32-acre property offers visitors an opportunity to observe and participate in the agrarian lifestyle that once dominated the South Jersey landscape. Now listed on the National & New Jersey Registers of Historic Places, the Barclay Farmstead is owned and operated by Cherry Hill Township."
12. US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.