Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for New Jersey by County
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 204,204,444.
- Rank within US : N/A
New Jersey
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,858,484.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52
Cumberland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 83,726.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2853 of 3143
Passaic County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 295,540.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2433 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 336,957.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2250 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 499,938.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2170 of 3143
Hudson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 452,333.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1980 of 3143
Atlantic County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 171,315.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1791 of 3143
Middlesex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 530,668.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1696 of 3143
Camden County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 325,766.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1589 of 3143
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 233,383.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1560 of 3143
Salem County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 40,868.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1511 of 3143
Bergen County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 630,189.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 723 of 3143
Ocean County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 409,252.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 610 of 3143
Somerset County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 229,383.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 480 of 3143
Gloucester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 197,021.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3143
Warren County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 75,197.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3143
Monmouth County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 428,967.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3143
Burlington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 313,461.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 353 of 3143
Cape May County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 68,721.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 311 of 3143
Morris County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 344,618.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 213 of 3143
Sussex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 100,826.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 164 of 3143
Hunterdon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 90,355.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 116 of 3143
Notes:
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Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.