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Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metro Area

392,138 Population
224.5 square miles 1,746.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$54,995 ±$2,144 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$104,148 ±$4,883 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10% ±1.5% (37,460  ±5,785) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

27.4 minutes ±0.9 (4,596,995  ±211,678) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

148,168 ±1,256 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (376,916  ±372) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±1.5% (4,467  ±1,347) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

152,264 ±159 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$436,500 ±$14,431 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.6% ±1.8% (52,735  ±6,974.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.3% ±3.1% (231,793  ±8,237.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
47.3% ±2.2% (125,666  ±5,728.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 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

28.6% (111,968  ±6,490) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.1% ±0.6% (9,431  ±1,674) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
9,431 Total veterans ±1,674 8,408 Male ±1,551 1,023 Female ±595

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