Hunterdon County, New Jersey

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Hunterdon County, New Jersey is among the highest in the country for median household income (13th of 3,221 counties), and among the highest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher (37th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States	Rank
Total Population	130,160	9,343,809	334,922,499	504th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$141,715	$103,556	$80,734	13th of 3,221
Median Age	46.1	40.1	38.9	583rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	57.4%	43.6%	35.7%	37th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$517,200	$454,400	$332,700	128th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,687	$1,720	$1,413	148th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	4.0%	9.7%	12.5%	3213th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.6%	6.3%	5.2%	1515th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	304.2	1,270.4	n/a	492nd of 3,222
Foreign Born	10.6%	23.9%	14.1%	351st of 3,222
Life Expectancy	82.9	n/a	n/a	44th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	85.1%	63.8%	65.2%	117th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	33.0	30.5	26.4	231st of 3,221
Worked from Home	21.8%	16.8%	15.1%	92nd of 3,222
Uninsured	4.6%	n/a	n/a	3059th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	61.7%	49.8%	46.9%	113th of 3,222
Broadband Access	93.2%	n/a	n/a	92nd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	79.9%	50.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9.3%	22.5%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	2.4%	12.2%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	4.9%	10.0%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.0%	3.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.8%	0.6%
Diversity Index	34.8	66.4	61.4

Age in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Median Age	46.1	40.1	38.9
Under 18 %	19.1%	21.8%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.8%	8.4%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	9.8%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.9%	13.3%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	30.6%	26.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.8%	17.2%	17.2%

Households and families in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Households	50,860	3,507,701	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.6	2.5
Family Households	72.0%	67.8%	64.2%
Households with Children	28.2%	31.2%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	10.3%	18.0%	17.3%
People Living Alone	22.9%	26.4%	28.7%
Never Married	26.0%	34.9%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Per Capita Income	$72,227	$54,253	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	6.4%	11.6%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	10.5%	12.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.7%	18.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	32.4%	21.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	4.0%	9.7%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	10.5%	21.7%	28.2%
SNAP Households	3.6%	9.1%	n/a

Housing in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Housing Units	52,115	3,791,354	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	73.8%	52.6%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	7.7%	21.8%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	2.4%	7.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,979.0	1,970.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	14.9%	36.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	29.1%	30.9%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$10,001	$9,590	n/a

Education in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Less than High School	3.7%	9.3%	10.4%
High School Graduate	18.9%	25.3%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	20.0%	21.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	33.7%	26.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	23.7%	17.6%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Labour Force Participation	64.6%	66.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	69.5%	62.2%	68.8%
Public Transit	1.5%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.6%	2.6%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	19.8%	21.7%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	14.8%	13.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.3%	11.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Statistic	Hunterdon County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Born in State of Residence	62.3%	50.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	7.0%	13.5%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	3.6%	10.5%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	85.8%	66.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	5.4%	17.2%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	12.3%	24.5%	16.7%

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