Monroe County vs. Warren County

	Monroe County (PA)	Warren County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	169,507	105,779
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.2%	-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	169,832	108,645
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	169,842	108,692
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.5%	4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.6%	19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.2%	18.2%
Female persons, percent	50.5%	51.0%
White alone, percent	77.6%	89.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	16.2%	5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	2.7%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.8%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	16.6%	9.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	65.1%	81.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	10,936	5,596
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	10.2%	9.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	81,663	45,562
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.7%	71.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$167,000	$260,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,679	$2,177
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$647	$922
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,087	$1,099
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.3%	22.0%
Building permits, 2018	186	108
Households, 2014-2018	56,770	41,350
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.91	2.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.8%	90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	15.8%	12.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.3%	90.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	82.5%	84.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.4%	91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	24.4%	31.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.3%	7.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.5%	7.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.4%	67.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.0%	61.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	724,750	122,154
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	643,147	543,130
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,140,383	1,573,822
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,680	$14,619
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	39.1	35.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$63,931	$78,145
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,486	$38,132
Persons in poverty, percent	12.3%	6.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,385	2,450
Total employment, 2017	49,290	28,358
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,764,886	1,249,406
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	4.4%	1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	10,611	7,343
All firms, 2012	12,777	8,149
Men-owned firms, 2012	7,399	4,930
Women-owned firms, 2012	4,123	2,395
Minority-owned firms, 2012	2,174	911
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	10,154	6,893
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	1,140	696
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	11,021	7,024
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	6.4%	2.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.6%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	4.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	27.4%	25.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	279.2	304.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	608.29	356.92

Source: United States Census Bureau

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