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Highest median household income, New Jersey counties · 2020

New Jersey counties ranked by median household income from the 2020 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781$117,858+48%

02Morris County, NJNJ524,251$117,298+52%

03Somerset County, NJNJ356,486$116,510+51%

04Bergen County, NJNJ977,026$104,623+60%

05Monmouth County, NJNJ651,035$103,523+61%

06Sussex County, NJNJ148,063$96,222+47%

07Middlesex County, NJNJ883,335$91,731+49%

08Burlington County, NJNJ481,439$90,329+54%

09Gloucester County, NJNJ312,638$89,056+64%

10Warren County, NJNJ112,953$83,497+49%

11Mercer County, NJNJ399,289$83,306+47%

12Union County, NJNJ601,863$82,644+49%

13Hudson County, NJNJ735,033$75,062+86%

14Passaic County, NJNJ531,624$73,562+49%

15Ocean County, NJNJ673,746$72,679+56%

16Cape May County, NJNJ93,390$72,385+74%

17Camden County, NJNJ535,799$70,957+48%

18Salem County, NJNJ66,280$64,234+41%

19Essex County, NJNJ896,379$63,959+42%

20Atlantic County, NJNJ278,657$63,680+45%

21Cumberland County, NJNJ157,148$55,709+42%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS