Monmouth County Information
Monmouth in
New Jersey occupies
665 square miles and has a 2006 population of
635,285, a change from a 2000 population of
615,301 and
553,192 in 1990.
13% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.2% percent is 25-35, and
15.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
1,365 acts of violent crime reported in
Monmouth in 2004, a change from
1,215 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
13,618 people:
4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.2%.
Read more about
Monmouth, New Jersey in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Monmouth | |
| State | New Jersey | |
| Land Area | 665 sq. miles | Ranked 1,524 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 635,285 | Ranked 93 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 634,841 | |
| Population 2000 | 615,301 | Ranked 87 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 553,192 | Ranked 84 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 85.8% | |
| African American | 8.1% | |
| Asian American | 4.9% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 1,365 | 1,215 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 9 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 92 | |
| Robberies | 495 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 769 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 12,690 | 12,528 |
| Burglaries | 2,287 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 9,781 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 622 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 332,931 | 318,121 |
| Unemployed Population | 13,618 | 10,182 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 3.2% |
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