Gloucester County vs. Delaware County
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Gloucester County (NJ) Delaware County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 291,408 564,751
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 1.0% 1.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 288,570 558,759
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 288,288 558,979
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2% 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.8% 21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.8% 16.4%
Female persons, percent 51.3% 51.9%
White alone, percent 83.1% 69.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 11.2% 22.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.2%
Asian alone, percent 3.1% 6.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.2% 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 6.4% 3.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 78.1% 66.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 15,013 27,551
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 5.3% 10.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 113,903 224,871
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 80.2% 69.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $216,700 $239,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $2,067 $1,889
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $875 $745
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,186 $1,055
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 16.9% 24.7%
Building permits, 2018 640 286
Households, 2014-2018 104,587 206,405
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.74 2.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 90.3% 89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 8.8% 11.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 91.7% 90.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 86.2% 84.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.9% 92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 31.9% 38.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.9% 8.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.5% 5.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 67.4% 64.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.1% 61.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 406,593 878,102
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 1,298,161 3,952,555
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 12,683,585 7,364,871
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 16,524,394 5,482,348
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 4,452,888 6,468,800
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $15,377 $11,529
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 30.5 29.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $85,160 $71,539
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $37,888 $38,251
Persons in poverty, percent 7.6% 8.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017 6,092 12,921
Total employment, 2017 96,513 211,442
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 4,115,401 11,613,490
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 3.4% 0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 17,022 43,683
All firms, 2012 18,125 48,557
Men-owned firms, 2012 10,561 29,073
Women-owned firms, 2012 5,663 15,326
Minority-owned firms, 2012 2,569 9,764
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 14,835 37,220
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,776 5,133
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 15,556 41,202
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 7.6% 8.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.1% 5.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.2% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.5% 28.4%
Population per square mile, 2010 895.3 3,040.5
Land area in square miles, 2010 322.01 183.84
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Gloucester county (NJ) and Delaware county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.