Union County vs. Hudson County

Union County (NJ)Hudson County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)558,067676,061
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.0%6.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)536,567634,245
Population, Census, April 1, 2010536,499634,266
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.4%20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.4%11.8%
Female persons, percent51.2%50.2%
White alone, percent67.6%64.7%
Black or African American alone, percent23.7%14.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%1.1%
Asian alone, percent5.7%16.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent32.3%42.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent39.8%28.8%
Veterans, 2014-201814,94812,172
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201830.0%42.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)202,688284,142
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201858.9%31.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$357,300$364,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,705$2,730
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,196$1,136
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,248$1,340
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201343.5%83.5%
Building permits, 20182,3124,617
Households, 2014-2018188,987255,429
Persons per household, 2014-20182.892.59
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.6%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201843.5%59.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.7%89.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.7%83.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.2%84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.1%40.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.6%6.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.3%13.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.3%68.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.0%62.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)819,1321,214,543
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,370,8182,397,648
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)20,139,4102,682,881
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,069,55026,043,076
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,376,3366,647,592
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,560$10,191
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.436.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$77,095$66,289
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,201$38,147
Persons in poverty, percent7.8%14.3%
Total employer establishments, 201713,82113,550
Total employment, 2017201,537231,615
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)13,136,59016,807,534
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.1%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201746,28858,450
All firms, 201250,71061,484
Men-owned firms, 201231,39333,388
Women-owned firms, 201215,39522,648
Minority-owned firms, 201220,76833,607
Nonminority-owned firms, 201228,23425,747
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,4013,090
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201245,57256,449
Black-owned firms, percent, 200713.1%11.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.7%12.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200714.6%25.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.9%27.7%
Population per square mile, 20105,216.113,731.4
Land area in square miles, 2010102.8646.19

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