Burlington County, New Jersey Facts
Facts |
State |
New Jersey |
Land area |
798.6 square miles |
Population Density |
561.9 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
450,838 |
Population change |
0.5% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.4% |
Under 18 |
22.1% |
65 and over |
15.2% |
Females |
50.8% |
White |
74.7 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
7.3 |
Asian |
4.8% |
Two or more races |
2.7% |
Black or African American |
17.5% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Pacific Islander |
0.1% |
Had graduated from high school |
92% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
34.6% |
Veterans |
36,014 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
164,979 |
Persons per household |
2.7 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
90.6% |
Median household income |
$78,446 |
The per capita income |
$36,835 |
Live below the poverty line. |
5.5% |
housing units |
177,026 |
Multi-unit structures |
19% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$252,500 |
Residents owning their homes. |
77.8% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
34,702 |
Women-owned firms |
27.7% |
Asian-owned firms |
4.7% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
8.8% |
Native American-owned firms |
0.4% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$7,005,059 |
Retail sales per capita |
$15,695 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$6,072,287 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$15,040,891 |