Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for New Jersey by County
Population: Age 65 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age 65 And Over)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | N/A | 16.8 | 1,559,816 | 30 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 16.8 | 55,970,047 | N/A |
| Hudson County | Urban | 12.4 | 88,417 | 3,027 |
| Essex County | Urban | 14.0 | 119,383 | 2,862 |
| Union County | Urban | 14.8 | 84,844 | 2,760 |
| Passaic County | Urban | 15.5 | 80,387 | 2,640 |
| Cumberland County | Urban | 15.6 | 23,806 | 2,625 |
| Mercer County | Urban | 15.7 | 60,012 | 2,609 |
| Middlesex County | Urban | 15.8 | 135,888 | 2,586 |
| Camden County | Urban | 16.2 | 84,971 | 2,512 |
| Gloucester County | Urban | 16.5 | 50,111 | 2,445 |
| Somerset County | Urban | 16.6 | 57,335 | 2,426 |
| Bergen County | Urban | 17.8 | 170,348 | 2,122 |
| Morris County | Urban | 17.8 | 90,759 | 2,122 |
| Burlington County | Urban | 17.9 | 83,125 | 2,093 |
| Sussex County | Urban | 18.4 | 26,774 | 1,938 |
| Monmouth County | Urban | 18.6 | 119,488 | 1,871 |
| Salem County | Urban | 18.9 | 12,294 | 1,772 |
| Warren County | Urban | 19.0 | 20,961 | 1,737 |
| Atlantic County | Urban | 19.3 | 52,889 | 1,663 |
| Hunterdon County | Urban | 20.1 | 26,073 | 1,396 |
| Ocean County | Urban | 22.4 | 144,719 | 800 |
| Cape May County | Urban | 28.6 | 27,232 | 166 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/15/2025 10:47 am.
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 Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/15/2025 10:47 am.
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 Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.