In 2022, Salem County, NJ had a population of 64.8k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $73,378. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Salem County, NJ grew from 64,752 to 64,840, a 0.136% increase and its median household income grew from $67,898 to $73,378, a 8.07% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Salem County, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.6%), Other (Hispanic) (3.63%), White (Hispanic) (3.28%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.74%).
None of the households in Salem County, 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.
98.8% of the residents in Salem County, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Salem County, NJ are Salem Community College (241 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Salem County, NJ was $208,200, and the homeownership rate was 70.6%.
Most people in Salem County, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Salem County, NJ was 2 cars per household.
Salem County, NJ borders Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Cumberland County, NJ, and Gloucester County, NJ.