Cumberland County vs. Gloucester County

	Cumberland County (NJ)	Gloucester County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	150,972	291,408
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.6%	1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	156,633	288,570
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	156,898	288,288
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.9%	21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.3%	15.8%
Female persons, percent	49.0%	51.3%
White alone, percent	71.9%	83.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	21.9%	11.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.6%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	1.5%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	3.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	31.4%	6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	45.9%	78.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	6,521	15,013
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	10.4%	5.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	56,490	113,903
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	64.4%	80.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$162,500	$216,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,611	$2,067
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$728	$875
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,028	$1,186
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	20.2%	16.9%
Building permits, 2018	74	640
Households, 2014-2018	50,608	104,587
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.77	2.74
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.0%	90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	27.9%	8.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.7%	91.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	74.4%	86.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	77.9%	92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.7%	31.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.1%	8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.1%	5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.0%	67.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.2%	62.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	173,701	406,593
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	872,101	1,298,161
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,811,963	12,683,585
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,422,383	16,524,394
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,049,003	4,452,888
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,986	$15,377
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.0	30.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$52,593	$85,160
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,946	$37,888
Persons in poverty, percent	15.2%	7.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	2,815	6,092
Total employment, 2017	47,231	96,513
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,880,237	4,115,401
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.5%	3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	6,096	17,022
All firms, 2012	8,322	18,125
Men-owned firms, 2012	5,083	10,561
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,245	5,663
Minority-owned firms, 2012	2,388	2,569
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	5,504	14,835
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	807	1,776
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	7,018	15,556
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	9.5%	7.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.7%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	8.6%	2.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	21.4%	27.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	324.4	895.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	483.70	322.01

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Cumberland county (NJ) and Gloucester county (NJ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.