Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ

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US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

46.2

0.431% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

3.85%

4.16% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$139,453

4.43% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

63,762

0.38% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ had a population of N/A people with a median age of 46.2 and a median household income of $139,453. Between N/A and N/A the population of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $133,534 to $139,453, a 4.43% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.44%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.12%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.78%), and White (Hispanic) (2.6%).

None of the households in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96% of the residents in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ borders Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ, Somerset County (South) PUMA, NJ, Morris County (West) PUMA, NJ, Warren County PUMA, NJ, Mercer County (North)--Princeton Borough PUMA, NJ, Bucks County (Upper) PUMA, PA, and Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA.

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Population & Diversity

Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ is home to a population of N/A people, from which 96% are citizens. As of 2023, 11.1% of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (14.4k people).

In 2023, there were 18.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (105k people) in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.75k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5.34k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96%

2023 Citizenship

96.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96% of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
105k ± 485
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5.75k ± 337
Two+ (Hispanic)
5.34k ± 660

8.85%

Hispanic Population

11.5k people

8.85% of the people in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ are hispanic (11.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
2,267 ± 1,159 people
Mexico
795 ± 690 people
Poland
624 ± 612 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ was India, the natal country of 2,267 Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Mexico with 795 and Poland with 624.

Foreign-Born Population

11.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

14.4k people

10.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

13.4k people

As of 2023, 11.1% of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ residents (14.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of NaNk%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ was 10.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,729 ± 246
Gulf War (2001-)
725 ± 170
Gulf War (1990s)
676 ± 203

Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.38 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ employs 63.8k people. The largest industries in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ are , and the highest paying industries are Museums, art galleries, historical sites, & similar institutions ($344,877), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($301,049), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($206,079).

Males in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $95,995. The income inequality in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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Women

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Men

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The workforce of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

63.8k

2022 Value

−0.38%

1 Year decline

± −0.38%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ declined at a rate of −0.38%, from 64k employees to 63.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

63.8k

2022 Value

−0.38%

1 Year decline

± −0.38%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ declined at a rate of −0.38%, from 64k employees to 63.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.27%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In false, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (32.4k), High School or Equivalent (22.1k), and Graduate Degree (21.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$139,453

Median Household Income

± $3,573

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Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ grew to $139,453 from the previous year's value of $133,534.

The following chart displays the households in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (71.3%)
Worked At Home (19.7%)
Carpooled (4.82%)

In 2023, 71.3% of workers in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.7%) and those who carpooled to work (4.82%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.85% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ (4.89k out of 127k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

97.1% of the population of Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 64.9% on employee plans, 5.51% on Medicaid, 15.4% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 0.677% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1181 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.854% increase from the previous year (1171 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1168 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 370 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,181 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,181 patients per year. This represents a 0.854% increase from the previous year (1,171 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.88%

Uninsured

64.9%

Employer Coverage

5.51%

Medicaid

15.4%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

0.677%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ grew by 3.76% from 2.78% to 2.88%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.