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People MapStats |
New Jersey |
USA |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
8,682,661 | 304,059,724 |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
8,414,360 | 281,424,602 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
3.2% | 8.0% |
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Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
268,301 | 22,635,122 |
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Persons under 5 years old, 2007 |
556,673 | 20,724,125 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
6.4% | 6.9% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2007 |
2,063,789 | 73,901,733 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
23.8% | 24.5% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
13.1% | 12.6% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, 2007 |
1,134,636 | 37,887,958 |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
51.1% | 50.7% |
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White persons, 2007 (a) |
6,623,779 | 241,166,890 |
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Black persons, 2007 (a) |
1,260,339 | 38,756,452 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2007 (a) |
28,455 | 2,938,436 |
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Asian persons, 2007 (a) |
651,787 | 13,366,154 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2007 (a) |
7,146 | 537,089 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2007 |
114,414 | 4,856,136 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2007 (b) |
1,382,031 | 45,504,311 |
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White persons not Hispanic, 2007 |
5,399,954 | 199,091,567 |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
76.3% | 80.0% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
14.5% | 12.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.3% | 1.0% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
7.5% | 4.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.1% | 0.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
1.3% | 1.6% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
15.9% | 15.1% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
62.2% | 66.0% |
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Births, 2005 |
113,776 | 4,138,349 |
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Deaths, 2005 |
71,963 | 2,448,017 |
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Infant deaths, 2005 |
595 | 24,833 |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
59.8% | 54.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
17.5% | 11.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
25.5% | 17.9% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
82.1% | 80.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
29.8% | 24.4% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
1,389,811 | 49,746,248 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
30.0 | 25.5 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
3,499,406 | 127,901,934 |
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Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
189,132 | 11,997,460 |
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Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
5.7% | 10.4% |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
65.6% | 66.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$170,800 | $119,600 |
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Households, 2000 |
3,064,645 | 105,480,101 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.68 | 2.59 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$67,142 | $50,740 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
8.5% | 13.0% |
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Business MapStats |
New Jersey |
USA |
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Personal income, 2006 ($million) |
405,254 | 10,968,393 |
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Personal income per capita, 2006 |
$46,763 | $36,714 |
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Civilian labor force, 2007 |
4,466,275 | 153,124,000 |
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Unemployment rate, 2007 |
4.2% | 4.6% |
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Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2006 |
5,114,577 | 178,332,900 |
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Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2006 |
359,198 | 8,388,607 |
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Employment in government, 2006 |
657,926 | 24,011,000 |
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Earnings, 2006 ($1000) |
292,075,210 | 8,432,719,000 |
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Average earnings per job, 2006 |
$57,106 | $47,286 |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
243,0551 | 7,601,160 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
3,645,3811 | 119,917,165 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
2.7%1 | 5.1% |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
708,837 | 22,974,655 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
5.1% | 5.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
0.4% | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
7.3% | 4.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
26.1% | 28.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
7.0% | 6.8% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
96,599,807 | 3,916,136,712 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
15,715,595 | 449,498,718 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
256,925,492 | 4,634,755,112 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
102,153,833 | 3,056,421,997 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$11,910 | $10,615 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
25,389 | 1,398,414 |
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Valuation of building permits, 2007 ($1000) |
3,674,663 | 225,236,613 |
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Farm land, 2002 (acres) |
805,682 | 938,279,056 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
63,971,9971 | 2,536,629,4052 |
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Federal spending per capita, 2007 |
$7,3651 | $8,4102 |
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