Sussex County, NJ

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Population

142,298

0.886% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

Median Age

44.5

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Household Income

$90,520

1.44% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$266,000

0.719% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

75,439

0.0915% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Sussex County, NJ had a population of 142k people with a median age of 44.5 and a median household income of $90,520. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Sussex County, NJ declined from 143,570 to 142,298, a -0.886% decrease and its median household income grew from $89,238 to $90,520, a 1.44% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sussex County, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.8%), White (Hispanic) (6.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.03%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.01%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.25%). 0% of the people in Sussex County, NJ speak a non-English language, and 97.8% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sussex County, NJ are Sussex County Community College (419 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2018, the median property value in Sussex County, NJ was $266,000, and the homeownership rate was 82.5%. Most people in Sussex County, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Sussex County, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Sussex County, NJ borders Warren County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Orange County, NY, Monroe County, PA, Pike County, PA, and Passaic County, NJ.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in New Jersey, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Start Year

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-5.78%

Year-over-year decline

Employment change between November 2019 and November 2020

As of November 2020, there are 145M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a -5.78% decrease in employment when compared to November 2019.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New Jersey across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Sussex County, NJ went to Donald J. Trump with 62.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (32.7%), followed by Other (4.39%). The most partisan county was Essex County, NJ with 77.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62.9%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (32.7%)
Democratic Party
Other (4.39%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Donald J. Trump with 62.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (32.7%), followed by Other (4.39%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Sussex County, NJ

62.9% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in New Jersey

Essex County, NJ
77.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Hudson County, NJ
74.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Mercer County, NJ
66.9% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New Jersey was Essex County, NJ with 77.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New Jersey colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New Jersey

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Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 17, 2006
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who had become Governor of New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Sussex County, NJ is home to a population of 142k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2018, 7.9% of Sussex County, NJ residents were born outside of the country (11.2k people).

In 2018, there were 14.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (124k people) in Sussex County, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.69k White (Hispanic) and 2.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sussex County, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
124k ± 71
White (Hispanic)
8.69k ± 475
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.9k ± 172

7.81%

Hispanic Population

11.1k people

7.81% of the people in Sussex County, NJ are hispanic (11.1k people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

7.9%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

11.2k people

7.98%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

11.5k people

As of 2018, 7.9% of Sussex County, NJ residents (11.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sussex County, NJ was 7.98%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.2

In 2018, the median age of all people in Sussex County, NJ was 44.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 44, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 50. But people in Sussex County, NJ are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Sussex County, NJ residents was 44.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.

Most Common Origin

India
256,930 ± 12,263 people
Dominican Republic
177,723 ± 10,246 people
Mexico
114,735 ± 8,262 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 256,930 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 177,723 and Mexico with 114,735.

Citizenship

97.8%

2018 Citizenship

97.6%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 97.8% of Sussex County, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Sussex County, NJ was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,218 ± 283
Gulf War (2001-)
929 ± 222
Gulf War (1990s)
698 ± 204

Sussex County, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Sussex County, NJ is $90,520. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Sussex County, NJ was Census Tract 3732 with a value of $148,393, followed by Census Tract 3731 and Census Tract 3744, with respective values of $140,592 and $135,221.

Males in New Jersey have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $65,705. The income inequality in New Jersey (measured using the Gini index) is 0.493, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Sussex County, NJ employs 75.4k people. The largest industries in Sussex County, NJ are Retail Trade (9,184 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9,164 people), and Educational Services (7,891 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($124,318), Public Administration ($90,804), and Utilities ($90,278).

Wages

Median Household Income

$90,520

2018 value

± $2,106

1.44%

1 Year Growth

± 3.33%

Households in Sussex County, NJ have a median annual income of $90,520, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $89,238 in 2017, which represents a 1.44% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Sussex County, NJ compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.

$90,674

Average Male Salary in New Jersey

± $1,740

$65,705

Average Female Salary in New Jersey

± $1,243

In 2019, full-time male employees in New Jersey made 1.38 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in New Jersey by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in New Jersey

Asian
$87,067 ± $3,382
White
$72,672 ± $1,251
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$57,744 ± $41,155

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of New Jersey workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.2 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in New Jersey.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in New Jersey by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sussex County, NJ is from New Jersey.

0.493

2019 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.492

2018 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2019, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0623% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Jersey across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 3732
Census Tract 3731
Census Tract 3744

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sussex County, NJ was Census Tract 3732 with a value of $148,393, followed by Census Tract 3731 and Census Tract 3744, with respective values of $140,592 and $135,221.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

5.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sussex County, NJ (7.19k out of 141k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
6,284 ± 482
Hispanic
842 ± 240
Black
464 ± 165

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sussex County, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

75.4k

2018 Value

± 1,628

0.0915%

1 Year growth

± 3.1%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Sussex County, NJ grew at a rate of 0.0915%, from 75.4k employees to 75.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sussex County, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9,670 people), Sales & Related Occupations (8,610 people), and Management Occupations (8,248 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sussex County, NJ.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Sussex County, NJ, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9,670 people), Sales & Related Occupations (8,610 people), and Management Occupations (8,248 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Sussex County, NJ has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (1.63 times higher than expected), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (1.19 times), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (1.18 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Sussex County, NJ, by median earnings, are Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($104,808), Protective Service Occupations ($90,984), and Management Occupations ($90,881).

Industries

Employment by Industries

75.4k

2018 Value

± 1,628

0.0915%

1 Year growth

± 3.1%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Sussex County, NJ grew at a rate of 0.0915%, from 75.4k employees to 75.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sussex County, NJ, are Retail Trade (9,184 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9,164 people), and Educational Services (7,891 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sussex County, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Sussex County, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Sussex County, NJ, by number of employees, are Retail Trade (9,184 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9,164 people), and Educational Services (7,891 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Sussex County, NJ has an unusually high number of Construction (1.3 times higher than expected), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1.25 times), and Wholesale Trade (1.23 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Sussex County, NJ, by median earnings, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($124,318), Public Administration ($90,804), and Utilities ($90,278).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound New Jersey product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $48.1B, followed by Electronics ($36.5B) and Motorized vehicles ($35.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Jersey products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for New Jersey.

$467B

2015 Value in New Jersey

$734B

Projected 2045 Value in New Jersey

57.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound New Jersey trade was $467B. This is expected to increase 57.1% to $734B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Jersey trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$70.5B
Pennsylvania
$48.9B
California
$16.6B

In 2015, the top outbound New Jersey domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $70.5B, followed by Pennsylvania with $48.9B and California and $16.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Jersey shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2019, universities in Sussex County, NJ awarded 419 degrees. The student population of Sussex County, NJ is skewed towards men, with 1,178 male students and 1,140 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sussex County, NJ are White (368 and 88.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (30 and 7.25%), Two or More Races (6 and 1.45%), and Asian (5 and 1.21%).

The largest universities in Sussex County, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Sussex County Community College (419 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Sussex County, NJ are Liberal Arts & Sciences (187 and 44.6%), General Business Administration & Management (60 and 14.3%), and Other Corrections & Criminal Justice (45 and 10.7%).

The median tuition costs in Sussex County, NJ are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
60 degree-majorss awarded
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice
45 degree-majorss awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
187 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Sussex County, NJ was General Business Administration & Management with 60 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Sussex County, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Sussex County Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

419 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2019, the Sussex County, NJ institution with the largest number of graduating students was Sussex County Community College with 419 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

187

Degrees Awarded to Men

232

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 187 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Sussex County, NJ, which is 0.806 times less than the 232 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Sussex County, NJ by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
368 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
30 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
6 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Sussex County, NJ was White students. These 368 degrees mean that there were 12.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 30 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sussex County, NJ was $266,000 in 2018, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $264,100 to $266,000, a 0.719% increase. The homeownership rate in Sussex County, NJ is 82.5%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Sussex County, NJ have an average commute time of 36.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sussex County, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$266,000

2018 Median

± $3,611

$264,100

2017 Median

± $3,592

In 2018, the median property value in Sussex County, NJ grew to to $266,000 from the previous year's value of $264,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Sussex County, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sussex County, NJ the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$90,520

Median Household Income

± $2,106

53.4k

Number of Households

± 1,272

In 2018, the median household income of the 53.4k households in Sussex County, NJ grew to $90,520 from the previous year's value of $89,238.

The following chart displays the households in Sussex County, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Sussex County, NJ distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sussex County, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

82.5%

2018 Homeownership

82.7%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 82.5% of the housing units in Sussex County, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.7%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Sussex County, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

36.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sussex County, NJ have a longer commute time (36.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 7.49% of the workforce in Sussex County, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (83.8%)
Carpooled (7.19%)
Worked At Home (5.53%)

In 2018, 83.8% of workers in Sussex County, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.19%) and those who worked at home (5.53%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sussex County, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sussex County, NJ have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

95.2% of the population of Sussex County, NJ has health coverage, with 62.2% on employee plans, 8.54% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0.616% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New Jersey was $8,859 in 2014. This is a 4.91% increase from the previous year ($8,444).

Primary care physicians in Sussex County, NJ see 1983 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.03% decrease from the previous year (2024 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1364 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 581 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Salem County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.6%). Additionally, Salem County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,983 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sussex County, NJ

Primary care physicians in Sussex County, NJ see an average of 1,983 patients per year. This represents a 2.03% decrease from the previous year (2,024 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

$8,859

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New Jersey

$5,081

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,049

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,614

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New Jersey (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.91%, from $8,444 to $8,859.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

4.8%

Uninsured

62.2%

Employer Coverage

8.54%

Medicaid

12.9%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

0.616%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sussex County, NJ declined by 24.9% from 6.39% to 4.8%.

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