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New Jersey state Population Profile

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	New Jersey	United States
State	New Jersey
Total population	8,414,350	281,421,906
Male	4,082,813	138,053,563
Female	4,331,537	143,368,343
Median age (years)	36.7	35.3
Total households	3,064,645	105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)	55,146	41,994

New Jersey state Population

	New Jersey	%, New Jersey	United States
SEX AND AGE
Male	4,082,813	48.52%	49.06%
Female	4,331,537	51.48%	50.94%
Under 5 years	563,785	6.7%	6.81%
5 to 9 years	604,529	7.18%	7.3%
10 to 14 years	590,577	7.02%	7.29%
15 to 19 years	525,216	6.24%	7.18%
20 to 24 years	480,079	5.71%	6.74%
25 to 34 years	1,189,040	14.13%	14.18%
35 to 44 years	1,435,106	17.06%	16.04%
45 to 54 years	1,158,898	13.77%	13.39%
55 to 59 years	423,338	5.03%	4.79%
60 to 64 years	330,646	3.93%	3.84%
65 to 74 years	574,669	6.83%	6.54%
75 to 84 years	402,468	4.78%	4.39%
85 years and over	135,999	1.62%	1.51%
Median age (years)	36.7		35.3
18 years and over	6,326,792	75.19%	74.31%
- Male	3,013,338	35.81%	35.89%
- Female	3,313,454	39.38%	38.42%
21 years and over	6,033,473	71.7%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,303,854	15.5%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,113,136	13.23%	12.43%
- Male	446,780	5.31%	5.12%
- Female	666,356	7.92%	7.31%
RACE
One race	8,200,595	97.46%	97.57%
- White	6,104,705	72.55%	75.14%
- Black or African American	1,141,821	13.57%	12.32%
- American Indian and Alaska Native	19,492	0.23%	0.88%
- Asian	480,276	5.71%	3.64%
- - Asian Indian	169,180	2.01%	0.6%
- - Chinese	100,355	1.19%	0.86%
- - Filipino	85,245	1.01%	0.66%
- - Japanese	14,672	0.17%	0.28%
- - Korean	65,349	0.78%	0.38%
- - Vietnamese	15,180	0.18%	0.4%
- - Other Asian 1	30,295	0.36%	0.46%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3,329	0.04%	0.14%
- - Native Hawaiian	634	0.01%	0.05%
- - Guamanian or Chamorro	779	0.01%	0.02%
- - Samoan	563	0.01%	0.03%
- - Other Pacific Islander 2	1,353	0.02%	0.04%
- Some other race	473,793	5.63%	5.46%
Two or more races	213,755	2.54%	2.43%
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
White	6,261,187	74.41%	77.08%
Black or African American	1,211,750	14.4%	12.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	49,104	0.58%	1.46%
Asian	524,356	6.23%	4.23%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	10,065	0.12%	0.31%
Some other race	583,527	6.93%	6.58%

	New Jersey	%, New Jersey	United States
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	8,414,350		281,421,906
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1,117,191	13.28%	12.55%
- Mexican	102,929	1.22%	7.33%
- Puerto Rican	366,788	4.36%	1.21%
- Cuban	77,337	0.92%	0.44%
- Other Hispanic or Latino	570,137	6.78%	3.56%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,297,159	86.72%	87.45%
- White alone	5,557,209	66.04%	69.13%
RELATIONSHIP
Total population	8,414,350		281,421,906
In households	8,219,529	97.68%	97.24%
- Householder	3,064,645	36.42%	37.48%
- Spouse	1,638,322	19.47%	19.36%
- Child	2,588,787	30.77%	29.63%
- - Own child under 18 years	1,880,026	22.34%	22.92%
- Other relatives	542,959	6.45%	5.57%
- - Under 18 years	171,395	2.04%	2.15%
- Nonrelatives	384,816	4.57%	5.19%
- - Unmarried partner	151,318	1.8%	1.95%
In group quarters	194,821	2.32%	2.76%
- Institutionalized population	110,169	1.31%	1.44%
- Noninstitutionalized population	84,652	1.01%	1.32%

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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.