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Hunterdon County, NJ

131,708 Population
427.8 square miles 307.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$68,178 ±$3,931 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $53,818 ±$373
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$136,901 ±$9,711 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New Jersey: $104,294 ±$997
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

4.2% ±1.2% (5,441  ±1,507) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 9.2% 859,029 (±0.3% / ±29,158)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

33 minutes ±0.8 (1,702,505  ±65,404) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 30.5 116,289,230 (±0.1 / ±571,910)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

51,645 ±577 Number of households
  • New Jersey: 3,543,944 ±7,728
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (129,693  ±84) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,334,098
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.1% ±2% (801  ±502) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 5.4% 117,595 (±0.3% / ±6,859)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

52,633 ±46 Number of housing units
  • New Jersey: 3,816,432 ±2,877
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$547,300 ±$24,055 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $496,000 ±$2,982
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

7.6% ±1.7% (9,972  ±2,185.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 8.8% 825,588 (±0.3% / ±26,043.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

97% ±4.6% (94,247  ±4,495.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.4% 6,015,420 (±0.6% / ±40,185.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
57.7% ±3.5% (56,036  ±3,372.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 44.6% 2,965,532 (±0.4% / ±26,621.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10% (13,165  ±2,051) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 25% 2,376,424
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.8% ±0.9% (5,156  ±936) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 3.4% 249,802 (±0.1% / ±7,648)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,156 Total veterans ±936 4,777 Male ±900 379 Female ±260

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