Hunterdon County Information

Hunterdon in New Jersey occupies 438 square miles and has a 2006 population of 130,783, a change from a 2000 population of 121,989 and 107,852 in 1990. 12.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 9.4% percent is 25-35, and 16.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 64 acts of violent crime reported in Hunterdon in 2004, a change from 69 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,417 people: 3.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.3%.

Read more about Hunterdon, New Jersey in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyHunterdon 
StateNew Jersey 
Land Area438 sq. milesRanked 2,393 of 3,140
Population 2006130,783Ranked 447 of 3,140
Population 2005130,042 
Population 2000121,989Ranked 445 of 3,140
Population 1990107,852Ranked 427 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion93.4% 
African American2.8% 
Asian American3% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.6% 
Population 5 to 1414% 
Population 15 to 2412.5% 
Population 25 to 349.4% 
Population 35 to 4416.5% 
Population 45 to 5418.4% 
Population 55 to 6412.7% 
Population 65 to 745.7% 
Population 75 and up5.3% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes6469
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes3 
Robberies8 
Aggravated Assaults51 
Total Property Crimes1,2281,273
Burglaries295 
Larceny Thefts869 
Motor Vehicle Thefts64 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population73,05667,949
Unemployed Population2,4171,586
Unemployment Rate3.3%2.3%

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