Monmouth County, New Jersey Demographics

Monmouth County is 31st out of 3,143 other counties in Income per capita

Monmouth County is 36th out of 3,143 other counties in Income per household

Monmouth County is 2nd in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Retail sales

Monmouth County is 4th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Monmouth County is 4th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Monmouth County is 4th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Monmouth County is 5th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Current population (2012)

Monmouth County is 5th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Home median value

Monmouth County is 5th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Households

Monmouth County is 5th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Income per capita

Monmouth County is 5th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Income per household

Monmouth County is 5th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Size Demographics
	Monmouth County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Current population (2012)	629,384	5th	8,864,590	313,914,040
Size in square miles	468.8	6th	7,354.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,344.7	9th	1,195.5	87.4

Age Demographics
	Monmouth County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents younger than 5	5.2%	17th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.9%	10th	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.7%	7th	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Monmouth County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	91.6%	5th	87.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	39.6%	5th	35.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Monmouth County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Race - White	85.1%	6th	73.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	7.7%	14th	14.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	12th	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	5.3%	10th	9.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	18th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.6%	17th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	10.0%	13th	18.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	76.4%	7th	58.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Monmouth County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Female residents	51.3%	10th	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	13.1%	11th	20.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Monmouth County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Housing units	258,987	6th	3,562,553	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	24.8%	13th	35.9%	25.9%
Households	233,120	5th	3,180,854	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	75.7%	9th	66.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$413,500	5th	$349,100	$186,200
People per household	2.7	9th	2.7	2.6
Building permits (last year)	1,034	7th	17,939	829,658

Income Demographics
	Monmouth County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Income per capita	$42,234	5th	$35,678	$27,915
Income per household	$83,842	5th	$71,180	$52,762
Income below poverty line	6.5%	15th	9.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Monmouth County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Non-farm private establishments	18,625	4th	226,878	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	217,076	5th	3,377,848	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	63,391	4th	781,622	27,092,908
Retail sales	$11,225,081	2nd	$124,813,580	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$17,511	4th	$14,453	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$1,153,458	5th	$19,993,613	$613,795,732