City in Cumberland County, New Jersey, US
City in New Jersey
Vineland is a city and the most populous municipality in Cumberland County , within the U.S. state of New Jersey . Bridgeton and Vineland are the two principal cities of the Vineland-Bridgeton metropolitan statistical area , which encompasses those cities and all of Cumberland County for statistical purposes and which constitutes a part of the Delaware Valley (the Philadelphia metropolitan area).[ 22] The MSA had a population of 156,898 as of the 2010 census .[ 23] As of the 2020 United States census , the city's population was 60,780,[ 11] [ 12] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 56 (+0.1%) from the 60,724 recorded at the 2010 census ,[ 24] [ 25] which in turn reflected an increase of 4,453 (+7.9%) from the 56,271 counted in the 2000 census .[ 26] The Census Bureau 's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 60,491 in 2022,[ 11] ranking the city the 639th-most-populous in the country .[ 13]
Vineland was formed on July 1, 1952, through the merger of Landis Township and Vineland Borough , based on the results of a referendum held on February 5, 1952.[ 3] [ 27] [ 28] Festivities on July 1, 1952, when the merger took effect, included a parade and speeches from such notables as Senator Estes Kefauver .[ 29] The name is derived from the plans of its founder to use the land to grow grapes.[ 30] [ 31]
Geographically, the city is part of South Jersey . It has large Italian-American [ 32] and Hispanic-American populations.[ 33]
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^ a b c Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places of 50,000 or More, Ranked by July 1, 2022 Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022 , United States Census Bureau , released May 2023. Accessed May 18, 2023. Note that townships (including Edison, Lakewood and Woodbridge, all of which have larger populations) are excluded from these rankings.
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^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021 , New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development . Accessed March 1, 2023.
^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Vineland, NJ , United States Postal Service . Accessed February 8, 2012.
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^ DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ Metro Area Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today , United States Census Bureau . Accessed February 8, 2012.
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^ via Associated Press . "Merger Campaign Arouses Vineland; 'Hole' in Jersey 'Doughnut' Fights for Civic Status in February 5 Referendum Merger Defeated in 1929 Wide Interest Noted" , The New York Times , November 25, 1951. p. 58. Accessed June 11, 2024. "It's a good bet that Vineland, a rural borough of 8,000 persons in the middle of south Jersey's boardflat pine woods and farm lands, will become a city of almost 30,000 next Feb. 5."
^ Staff. "New City Set in Jersey; 2 Communities Vote to Merge as Vineland on July 1" , The New York Times , February 6, 1952. Accessed February 8, 2012. "Citizens of Landis Township and Vineland Borough voted by a large majority in a special election today to join forces and become one city -- Vineland -- on July 1."
^ Staff. "Big City Born in Jersey; Vineland Borough and Landis Township Plan Fete Tonight" , The New York Times , July 1, 1952. Accessed February 8, 2012.
^ Hutchinson, Viola L. The Origin of New Jersey Place Names , New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed October 18, 2015.
^ Gannett, Henry . The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States , p. 311. United States Government Printing Office , 1905. Accessed October 18, 2015.
^ Bichao, Sergio. "Hey, paisan! The most Italian-American towns in New Jersey Read More: Hey, paisan! The most Italian-American towns in New Jersey" , WKXW , October 8, 2017. Accessed January 27, 2023. "The figures are 2015 estimates by the American Community Survey. Greatest total of Italian-Americans... Vineland Population: 60,724 / Italian-Americans: 12,404"
^ Procida, Lee. "Vineland's Hispanic growth offers preview of national trend" , The Press of Atlantic City , April 16, 2011. Accessed January 27, 2023. "After a decade that saw the number of Hispanics here increase by more than a third, 38 percent of Vineland is now of Hispanic descent, according to the 2010 U.S. Census."