Hunterdon County, New Jersey (NJ)

Races in Hunterdon County, New Jersey:

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $512,747

Here:	$512,747
State:	$401,764

Townhouses or other attached units: $340,741

Here:	$340,741
State:	$266,552

In 2-unit structures: $337,877

Here:	$337,877
State:	$327,480

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $297,259

Here:	$297,259
State:	$297,734

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $226,058

Here:	$226,058
State:	$275,779

Mobile homes: $79,816

Here:	$79,816
State:	$82,857

Health of residents in Hunterdon County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $9,604 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $8,742 (2.3%)

Area name: Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hunterdon County is $1009 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1187 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1490 a month.

Cities in this county include: Flemington, Lambertville, High Bridge, Clinton, White House Station, Glen Gardner, Hampton, Frenchtown, Annandale, Milford.

2012 air pollution in Hunterdon County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.026 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Bergen County , Middlesex County , Pershing County, Nevada , Plumas County, California , Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania , Peoria County, Illinois .

Current college students: 4,876
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 52.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 14,456 (58.6% naturalized citizens)

Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 41.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 37,680
• One, attached: 4,622
• Two: 1,533
• 3 or 4: 1,526
• 5 to 9: 1,506
• 10 to 19: 2,120
• 20 to 49: 553
• 50 or more: 236
• Mobile homes: 356

Housing units in Hunterdon County with a mortgage: 27,844 (626 second mortgage, 5,353 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11,735

Religion statistics for Hunterdon County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Hunterdon County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• New Jersey Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 22, 2016 to January 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4264: March 14, 2016, FEMA Id: 4264, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• New Jersey Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3354: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3354, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New Jersey Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4086: October 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 4086, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New Jersey Severe Storm, Incident Period: October 29, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4048: November 30, 2011, FEMA Id: 4048, Natural disaster type: Storm
• New Jersey Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 28, 2011 to October 06, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4039: October 14, 2011, FEMA Id: 4039, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• New Jersey Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 27, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4021: August 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 4021, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New Jersey Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3332: August 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New Jersey Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2010 to April 15, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1897: April 02, 2010, FEMA Id: 1897, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New Jersey Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 23, 2006 to July 10, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1653: July 07, 2006, FEMA Id: 1653, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New Jersey Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3257: September 19, 2005, FEMA Id: 3257, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.89% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($79,395 average adjusted gross income)

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,607 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	0.03%
New Jersey average:	0.06%

3.08% relocated from other counties in New Jersey ($48,121 average AGI)
1.77% relocated from other states ($28,667 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	1.77%
New Jersey average:	2.19%

from Somerset County, NJ	0.90% ($87,807 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ	0.46% ($71,765)
from Warren County, NJ	0.41% ($60,905)
from Mercer County, NJ	0.22% ($81,352)
from Morris County, NJ	0.21% ($74,861)
from Union County, NJ	0.21% ($71,080)
from Bucks County, PA	0.17% ($66,062)

5.71% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($80,582 average adjusted gross income)

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,385 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	0.05%
New Jersey average:	0.09%

2.51% relocated to other counties in New Jersey ($32,640 average AGI)
3.15% relocated to other states ($46,556 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	3.15%
New Jersey average:	2.75%

to Somerset County, NJ	0.59% ($70,075 average AGI)
to Warren County, NJ	0.52% ($48,280)
to Bucks County, PA	0.28% ($67,144)
to Middlesex County, NJ	0.23% ($55,739)
to Northampton County, PA	0.23% ($58,678)
to Morris County, NJ	0.20% ($83,196)
to Hudson County, NJ	0.18% ($102,416)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 7.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 6.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.1

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 29.3. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 80.1. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 107,134 (18,907 male householders, 16,851 female householders)

  30,715 spouses, 35,766 children (33,673 natural, 641 adopted, 1,452 stepchildren), 599 grandchildren, 865 brothers or sisters, 1,237 parents, 377 other relatives, 1,817 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 13,297 (4,635 male householders (3,978 living alone)), 6,802 female householders (5,752 living alone)), 1,860 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 4,245

Size of family households: 16,034 2-persons, 8,943 3-persons, 7,306 4-persons, 2,641 5-persons, 755 6-persons, 79 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,730 1-person, 1,499 2-persons, 208 3-persons.

19,818 married couples with children.
3,470 single-parent households (830 men, 2,640 women).

88.5% of residents of Hunterdon speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $440,076,000 ($3,392 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $14,181,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $245,453,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $96,360,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $923,000
Federal grants: $54,546,000
Federal procurement contracts: $16,999,000 ($9,168,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $25,796,000 ($1,362,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $135,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $42,969,000
Federal Government insurance: $221,827,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+33 per 1000 residents
State:	-22 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 86.42 millions of gallons per day (6% from ground, 94% from surface)

92% of Hunterdon County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in New Jersey.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 75,011
• Other state: 33,802
• Northeast: 24,157
• Midwest: 3,147
• South: 4,573
• West: 1,925

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 686
• Number of aged recipients: 117
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 569
• Number of recipients under 18: 52
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 455
• Number of recipients older than 64: 179
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 217
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 269

Hunterdon County on our top lists:

• #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
• #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
• #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
• #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
• #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
• #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
• #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"