Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for New Jersey by County
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 169,114,481.
- Rank within US : N/A
New Jersey
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 4,745,416.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 17 of 52
Cumberland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 75,182.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2330 of 3143
Sussex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 72,333.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1906 of 3143
Hudson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 359,656.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1408 of 3143
Warren County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 55,584.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1408 of 3143
Middlesex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 438,397.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1216 of 3143
Morris County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 259,484.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1106 of 3143
Burlington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 236,846.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 922 of 3143
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 195,136.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 922 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 293,097.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 922 of 3143
Hunterdon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 65,975.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 832 of 3143
Somerset County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 177,430.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 832 of 3143
Passaic County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 265,110.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 669 of 3143
Salem County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 33,200.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 669 of 3143
Bergen County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 490,825.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 616 of 3143
Gloucester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 156,559.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 616 of 3143
Monmouth County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 329,001.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 616 of 3143
Atlantic County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 141,815.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 440 of 3143
Ocean County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 335,577.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 440 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 443,164.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 388 of 3143
Camden County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 272,075.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 316 of 3143
Cape May County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 48,970.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 316 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/21/2026 3:54 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


