Hunterdon County, NJ

County in New Jersey, Northeast · ranked on 43 metrics

Hunterdon County, NJ is a county in New Jersey with a population of 132,465 (503rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (8th of 3,094), Median Household Income (13th of 3,093), Median Income (13th of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,965th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,873rd of 3,094).

Population
132.5K
503rd highest of 3,094
Density
309.5
432nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.87%
1,107th highest of 3,094
Area
428
2,339th highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
New Jersey

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    8th of 3,094
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    13th of 3,093
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 17th of 2,916
  4. Poorest Counties
    13th of 2,000
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 21st of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    32nd of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    37th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 68th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 71st of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 73rd of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,965th of 3,092
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,943rd of 3,090
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,873rd of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,059th of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,834th of 3,050
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,433rd of 2,916
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 944th of 3,050
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 505th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 232nd of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    98th of 3,094

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (86), weakest Economics (64). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Hunterdon County, NJ?
Hunterdon County, NJ has a population of 132,465, 503rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Hunterdon County, NJ rank best at?
Among US counties, Hunterdon County, NJ ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (8th of 3,094); Median Household Income (13th of 3,093); Median Income (13th of 2,000).
Where does Hunterdon County, NJ rank worst?
Hunterdon County, NJ ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,965th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,873rd of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Hunterdon County, NJ?
Rankodex ranks Hunterdon County, NJ on 43 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

43 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics