New Jersey Demographic Data
(Based on Census 2000 Data)
2005 Population of New Jersey
(Census 2005 Estimate) |
8717925
Urban vs. Rural For New Jersey |
| Urban Population | Rural Population |
| 94.35% | 5.65% |
Age & Sex Data For New Jersey |
| Male Population | Female Population |
| 48.52% | 51.48% |
| Median Age In New Jersey |
| 36.7 |
| Male Median Age | Female Median Age |
| 38 | 35.5 |
Race of Population In New Jersey
"Hispanic/Latino" includes members of various races identifying themselves as Hispanic/Latino |
| Hispanic/Latino |
White |
Black |
Native American & Alaskan |
| 13.28% |
66.04% |
13.03% |
0.13% |
| Asian |
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
Other Race |
Mixed Race |
| 5.67% |
0.03% |
0.23% |
1.59% |
Citizenship & Origin Data For New Jersey |
| Native Born | Foreign Born |
| 82.45% | 17.55% |
| U.S. Citizens | Non-Citizens |
| 90.56% | 9.44% |
| Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Become Citizens | Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Not Become Citizens |
| 46.22% | 53.78% |
| Residents Who Were Born In New Jersey |
| 64.72% |
Educational Data For New Jersey
(Educational Level Attained By Residents Over 25 Years Of Age) |
| No Formal Education |
6th Grade or Less |
Past 6th Grade, No Diploma |
High School Diploma |
| 1.17% |
2.29% |
14.47% |
29.37% |
| Some College, No Degree |
Associate's Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Advanced Degree |
| 17.65% |
5.27% |
18.8% |
10.98% |
| Total: No Diploma |
Total: Diploma, No Degree |
Total: Degreed Population |
| 17.93% |
47.02% |
35.05% |
Personal Finance Data For New Jersey
Explanation of Terms & Abbreviations:
"Need" is the amount needed to keep up with inflation. "Est" is the estimated current value.
CPI: Based on increase in Consumer Price Index 1999-2006
BEA: Based on increase in national income growth 1999 (q4) - 2006 (q1), adj. for population growth.
CMI: Based on extrapolation of individual median earnings growth 1999-2006, using 1999-2004 data.
All formulas are based on national averages. |
Per Capita Income In New Jersey |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $27,006.00 |
$32,385.60 |
$32,778.26 |
$31,318.59 |
Family Median Income In New Jersey
(Average Family Size: 3.21) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $65,370.00 |
$78,391.70 |
$79,342.18 |
$75,808.94 |
Household Median Income In New Jersey
(Average Household Size: 2.68) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $55,146.00 |
$66,131.08 |
$66,932.91 |
$63,952.26 |
Individual Median Income In New Jersey |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $30,439.00 |
$36,502.45 |
$36,945.03 |
$35,299.80 |
Male Median Income In New Jersey |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $37,329.00 |
$44,764.94 |
$45,307.70 |
$43,290.07 |
Female Median Income In New Jersey |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $24,178.00 |
$28,994.26 |
$29,345.81 |
$28,038.98 |
Poverty Rate In New Jersey |
| 8.5% |
Commuting Data For New Jersey |
Workers over 16
(Census 2000) |
Commute Alone In Car |
Commute In Carpool |
Commute on Public Transit |
| 3,876,433 |
72.96% |
10.64% |
9.58% |
| Commute By Motorcycle |
Commute By Bicycle |
Walk To Work |
Work At Home |
| 0.05% |
0.24% |
3.13% |
2.75% |
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