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Hudson County New Jersey Statistics
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Hudson County Directory and Telephone Numbers |
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Statistics |
Hudson County |
New Jersey |
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Population, 2001 estimate |
607,554 |
8,484,431 |
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Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1,
2001 |
-0.2% |
0.8% |
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Population, 2000 |
608,975 |
8,414,350 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
10.1% |
8.6% |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
6.4% |
6.7% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
22.6% |
24.8% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
11.4% |
13.2% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
50.9% |
51.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
55.6% |
72.6% |
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Black or African American persons, percent, 2000
(a) |
13.5% |
13.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent,
2000 (a) |
0.4% |
0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
9.4% |
5.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander,
percent, 2000 (a) |
0.1% |
Z |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000
(a) |
15.5% |
5.4% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000
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5.6% |
2.5% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000
(b) |
39.8% |
13.3% |
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White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin,
percent, 2000 |
35.3% |
66.0% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+,
2000 |
53.8% |
59.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
38.5% |
17.5% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age
5+, 2000 |
56.1% |
25.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+,
2000 |
70.5% |
82.1% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age
25+, 2000 |
25.3% |
29.8% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
134,428 |
1,389,811 |
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Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+
(minutes), 2000 |
32.6 |
30.0 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
240,618 |
3,310,275 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
30.7% |
65.6% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent,
2000 |
84.2% |
36.1% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000
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$150,300 |
$170,800 |
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Households, 2000 |
230,546 |
3,064,645 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.60 |
2.68 |
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Median household money income, 1999 |
$40,293 |
$55,146 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$21,154 |
$27,006 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
15.5% |
8.5% |
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Business |
Hudson County |
New Jersey |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 |
13,294 |
231,823 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 1999 |
214,721 |
3,440,721 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999
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5.1% |
6.8% |
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Nonemployer establishments, 1999 |
29,568 |
471,485 |
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Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) |
4,220,836 |
97,060,800 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
3,842,879 |
79,914,892 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$6,941 |
$9,922 |
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Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
38.2% |
15.6% |
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Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
20.5% |
23.7% |
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Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000
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1,338 |
34,585 |
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Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) |
3,194,025 |
46,239,529 |
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Local government employment - full-time equivalent,
1997 |
16,770 |
298,363 |
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Geography |
Hudson County |
New Jersey |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
47 |
7,417 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 |
13,043.6 |
1,134.4 |
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