Hunterdon County, New Jersey (NJ)

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• • 104,77585.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8,4486.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 5,2154.3%Asian alone
  • 2,9922.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,6141.3%Two or more races
  • 2320.2%Some other race alone
  • 550.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 210.02%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $451,910

Here:	$451,910
State:	$433,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $345,048

Here:	$345,048
State:	$299,752

In 2-unit structures: $306,494

Here:	$306,494
State:	$377,644

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $260,512

Here:	$260,512
State:	$336,923

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $199,893

Here:	$199,893
State:	$336,746

Mobile homes: $39,237

Here:	$39,237
State:	$77,853

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

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $9,870 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $9,645 (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.

2018 air pollution in Hunterdon County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.027 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 8.0 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). 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: 94.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 54.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 15,169 (61.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2,6392010 or later
• 2,4082000 to 2009
• 2,4271990 to 1999
• 1,4551980 to 1989
• 1,1141970 to 1979
• 2,749Before 1970

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: 35,926
• One, attached: 4,533
• Two: 2,367
• 3 or 4: 1,918
• 5 to 9: 1,685
• 10 to 19: 2,020
• 20 to 49: 1,307
• 50 or more: 418
• Mobile homes: 380

Housing units in Hunterdon County with a mortgage: 25,480 (202 second mortgage, 3,373 home equity loan, 149 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13,047

Religion statistics for Hunterdon County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Hunterdon County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• New Jersey Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4488-NJ: March 25, 2020, FEMA Id: 4488, Natural disaster type: Other
• 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
• 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.78% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($103,697 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.79% relocated from other counties in New Jersey ($69,803 average AGI)
1.99% relocated from other states ($33,894 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	1.99%
New Jersey average:	2.27%

from Somerset County, NJ	1.19% ($101,740 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ	0.47% ($86,105)
from Warren County, NJ	0.44% ($64,728)
from Morris County, NJ	0.35% ($96,293)
from Union County, NJ	0.31% ($109,006)
from Mercer County, NJ	0.25% ($82,280)
from Bucks County, PA	0.23% ($77,900)

6.29% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($129,220 average adjusted gross income)

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,899 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	0.04%
New Jersey average:	0.07%

2.79% relocated to other counties in New Jersey ($38,151 average AGI)
3.46% relocated to other states ($88,171 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	3.46%
New Jersey average:	2.98%

to Somerset County, NJ	0.64% ($93,717 average AGI)
to Warren County, NJ	0.54% ($58,105)
to Bucks County, PA	0.38% ($91,399)
to Morris County, NJ	0.26% ($123,532)
to Mercer County, NJ	0.25% ($75,947)
to Northampton County, PA	0.22% ($81,833)
to Middlesex County, NJ	0.20% ($79,794)

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 2019: 7.7

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 2019: 6.8

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

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hunterdon County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

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

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 27,116 (4,898 living alone), Female householders: 20,785 (6,172 living alone)

• 29,343 spouses (28,995 opposite-sex spouses), 1,821 unmarried partners, (1,602 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 32,669 children (29,420 natural, 1,217 adopted, 2,032 stepchildren), 1,031 grandchildren, 978 brothers or sisters, 1,343 parents, 0 foster children, 1,088 other relatives, 3,592 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 4,605

Size of family households: 16,414 2-persons, 7,301 3-persons, 5,944 4-persons, 2,224 5-persons, 878 6-persons, 663 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,070 1-person, 3,161 2-persons, 246 3-persons.

19,816 married couples with children.
2,250 single-parent households (588 men, 1,662 women).

87.7% of residents of Hunterdon speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% 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)

• Year house built in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
• 9202014 or later
• 9912010 to 2013
• 5,6822000 to 2009
• 5,9771990 to 1999
• 8,5581980 to 1989
• 8,6661970 to 1979
• 4,6081960 to 1969
• 3,6831950 to 1959
• 1,8441940 to 1949
• 9,6251939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
• 2411 room
• 1352 rooms
• 3413 rooms
• 1,9394 rooms
• 4,4595 rooms
• 5,6876 rooms
• 5,9877 rooms
• 7,7638 rooms
• 11,9759+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
• 2721 room
• 3252 rooms
• 1,6573 rooms
• 3,2954 rooms
• 1,8845 rooms
• 6746 rooms
• 4757 rooms
• 7848 rooms
• 89+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
• 261no bedroom
• 1,0081 bedroom
• 5,3242 bedrooms
• 14,0263 bedrooms
• 15,7874 bedrooms
• 2,1215+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
• 272no bedroom
• 3,0761 bedroom
• 3,7852 bedrooms
• 1,4403 bedrooms
• 8014 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Hunterdon County, New Jersey in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Hunterdon County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 597no vehicle
• 7,6751 vehicle
• 17,7762 vehicles
• 7,7613 vehicles
• 2,3114 vehicles
• 2,4075+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Hunterdon County in renter-occupied apartments
• 958no vehicle
• 4,3741 vehicle
• 2,9252 vehicles
• 5393 vehicles
• 3924 vehicles
• 1865+ vehicles

91.4% of Hunterdon County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in New Jersey.

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

• This state: 77,435
• Other state: 30,647
• Northeast: 20,001
• Midwest: 3,431
• South: 5,123
• West: 2,092

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"