Official Site of The State of New Jersey

Summary File 1 (SF 1) contains data on age, sex, households, families, and housing units based on answers to the questions common to both the Census 2000 Short-Form and Long-Form Questionnaires.

New Jersey Highlights

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Highlights Tables

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Thirteen Page Profiles for New Jersey, Counties, and Municipalities

Profiles for New Jersey

Profiles for New Jersey Counties:

Profiles for New Jersey Municipalities by County:

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Population in Emergency and Transitional Shelters

Emergency and Transitional Shelter Population: 2000: this report contains Population in Emergency and Transitional Shelters data for United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico for 1990 and 2000. By Sex and Age for United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico: 2000. By Age For Metropolitan Areas and Places of 100,000 or more with 100 or more people in Population in Emergency and Transitional Shelters in the United States and in Puerto Rico: 2000. 

New Jersey Population in Emergency and Transitional Shelters (MS Excel): population in Selected group Quarters for New Jersey, Counties & Tracts with 100 or More People in Emergency and Transitional Shelters for 1990 and 2000.

Additional Files

• List and Description of Summary File One Profiles
• Corrected Total Population, Group Quarters Population, Total Housing Unit and Vacant Housing Unit Counts (updated 5/3/02)

Summary File 3 (SF 3) contains data on social, economic and housing characteristics compiled from a sample of approximately 19 million housing units (about 1 in 6 households) that received the Census 2000 long-form questionnaire.

Selected data highlights from Summary File 3 (SF3) New Jersey and Counties: data extracts for urban and rural population, income by race, poverty data by race, ancestry, place of birth of the foreign born, educational attainment by race, foreign born by race, language spoken by race, living arrangements by race, selected monthly owner costs by race, median gross rent by race, median value for specified owner occupied housing units.

Summary File 3 (SF 3) contains data on social, economic and housing characteristics compiled from a sample of approximately 19 million housing units (about 1 in 6 households) that received the Census 2000 Long-Form. The New Jersey State Data Center has produced a 58-page profile for the State and its' 21 counties from the Summary File 3 data set.

Profiles for New Jersey

Profiles for New Jersey Counties:

US Census Bureau:

• FTP Download: New Jersey (The FTP application is intended for experienced data users of census data, compressed spreadsheet/database software.
• FTP Read me: MS Word | Text
• Documentation: SF3 Technical Documentation (PDF)

Demographic Profile includes four tables that provide various demographic, social, economic, and housing characteristics for the states, counties, minor civil divisions in selected states, places, metropolitan areas, American Indian and Alaska Native areas, Hawaiian home lands and congressional districts. It includes 100-percent and sample data from the decennial censuses.

There are four tables in the Demographic Profile, labeled (DP-1 thru DP-4). For Census 2000 data, the DP-1 table is available as part of the Summary File 1, and the other three tables is available as part of the Summary File 3 data set.

News Releases and Data Highlights (General Demographic Profile DP1)

News Releases:

• Census Data Show New Jersey’s Median Age Highest Ever and Increasing Diversity
• Census Bureau Delivers New Jersey's Census 2000 Demographic Profile

State Highlights

County Highlights

Comparison of selected data characteristics 1990 to 2000 for New Jersey and Counties

Census 2000 Profile of General Demographic Characteristics for New Jersey (This article was first published in New Jersey Economic Indicators, July 2001)

News Releases and Data Highlights (Demographic Profiles DP2-4)

State Highlights

County Highlights

Comparison of selected data characteristics 1990 to 2000:

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• Counties

News Release: Census 2000 Social, Economic and Housing Profiles Released for New Jersey 

Demographic Profiles for New Jersey

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• Excel (1990 data)

Notes and Errata Manual for 2000 Census, Including Demographic Profiles (PDF)

Demographic Profiles for New Jersey Counties

Demographic profiles for New Jersey Municipalities & Census Designated Places (CDPs) by County

To view these profiles, click here.

FTP Download New Jersey Profile 1: download the complete set of Census 2000 Demographic Profile 1 for New Jersey, Counties and Municipalities from the US Census Bureau's FTP site.

FTP Download New Jersey Profiles 1-4: download the complete set of Census 2000 Demographic Profile 1 -4 for New Jersey, Counties and Municipalities from the US Census Bureau's FTP site.

Documentation

• Technical Documentation (PDF)
• Technical Note Interpreting Differences between BLS and Decennial Census Labor Force Estimates (Microsoft Word)

108th Congressional District Summary Files provide Census 2000 data summaries for the newly defined boundaries of the 108th Congress. Statistics on 100-percent and sample population and housing subjects are presented for New Jersey.

The 100-Percent File contains data collected for all people and housing units, as reflected by the Census 2000 short-form questionnaire covers the same basic subject characteristics as Summary File 1.

The Sample File contains data from a sample of approximately 19 million housing units nationwide (about 1 in 6 households) that received the Census 2000 long-form questionnaire covers the same detailed subject characteristics as Summary File 3.

Data for all states, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico are available form the US Census Bureau's web site. Geographic areas include, but are not limited to the following entities with congressional districts: county; county subdivision; place, state portion of American Indian and Alaska Native area (with trust lands and with no trustlands) and Hawaiian home land.

Thirteen Page Profile: Data from the 100-percent file (SF 1): contains data on age, sex, households, families, and housing units based on answers to the questions common to both the Census 2000 Short-Form and Long-Form Questionnaires.

Demographic Profile (Four Page): Data from the 100-Percent (SF 1) and Sample File (SF 3): a profile includes four tables that provide various demographic, social, economic, and housing characteristics.

Fifty-Eight Page Profile: Data from the Sample File (SF 3): contains data on social, economic and housing characteristics compiled from a sample of approximately 19 million housing units (about 1 in 6 households) that received the Census 2000 Long-Form.

New Jersey Highlights

• Census Data Show New Jersey More Diverse than Ever (NJ Department of Labor Press Release)
• New Jersey's Census 2000 Population Counts (New Jersey State Data Center)
• New Jersey Race and Ethnicity(New Jersey State Data Center)
• Census 2000 Redistricting Data Maps
• US Data by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin

Selected Population Trends New Jersey Counties and Municipalities

• 1980 - 2000

News Release Tables

County and Municipal Data

County:

• Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin, for New Jersey Counties: 2000
• Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin, for New Jersey Counties: 1990 and 2000

Municipal:

• Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin, for New Jersey Municipalities: 2000
• Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990 and 2000
• Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin, for All Ages, 18 Years and Over and for 17 and Under, for New Jersey Municipalities

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin for New Jersey Municipalities (1990 and 2000):

Total Population and Population Over and Under 18 Years of Age for New Jersey Municipalities (1990 and 2000):

Congressional & Legislative Districts Data

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin, New Jersey Congressional & Legislative Districts (2000)

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Tracts

Tract Data for New Jersey Counties:

PL94-171 Tract Data for New Jersey Counties (This is an archive of Excel files. PKUNZIP 2.04 or newer is required to uncompress it. Make sure the file has a ".ZIP" extension.)

Voting Districts

Voting District Data for New Jersey Counties:

PL94-171 Voting Districts for New Jersey Counties (This is an archive of Excel files. PKUNZIP 2.04 or newer is required to uncompress it. Make sure the file has a ".ZIP" extension.)

Blocks

County and Municipal Names and Corresponding FIPS Codes (Federal Information Processing (FIPS) Codes)

For Block Data for New Jersey Counties in Excel, contact Walter Nyakanga at Walter.Nyakanga@dol.nj.gov.

Historical Census Charts for New Jersey

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Apportionment Counts

Tables: 

• Apportionment Population and Number of Representatives, by States: Census 2000
• Overseas Population of the 50 States and the District of Columbia: Census 2000

Map:

• Apportionment of the US House of Representatives for the 108th Congress

Resident Population

Tables:

• Resident Population of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: Census 2000
• Resident Population of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 (Census 2000) and April 1, 1990 (1990 Census) and State Rank as of 2000 and State Rank as of 1990
• Resident Population of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 (Census 2000) and April 1, 1990 (1990 Census) and Numeric and Percent Change for 1990 to 2000
• Resident Population for New Jersey, Northeast and US, 1790 to 2000
• Resident Population for States: 1930 to 2000
• Resident Population and Population Density by State: 1990 and 2000
• Resident Population for New Jersey Counties: 1980, 1990 and 2000
• Resident Population for New Jersey Municipalities: 1980, 1990 and 2000.

Maps:

• Percent Change in Resident Population for the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: 1990 to 2000
• Numeric Change in Resident Population for the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: 1990 to 2000

The Census Transportation Planning Package (CTPP) is a set of special tabulations from the decennial census designed for transportation planners. CTPP contains tabulations by place of residence, place of work, and for flows between home and work.

CTPP 2000 is a cooperative effort sponsored by the State Departments of Transportation under a pooled funding arrangement with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).

CTPP 2000 Profiles

These profile sheets include data from both 1990 and 2000 for some basic characteristics such as household size, vehicle availability, means of transportation to work, and travel time to work.

New Jersey State Totals: 

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Data for New Jersey Counties

Technical Note

New Jersey County-To-County Worker Flow Files: 2000

Related Links 

• CTTP Profiles for all States (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials)
• Census Transportation Planning Package 2000 (US Department of Transportation)
• Census Data for Transportation Planning (Transportation Research Board)

Urban and Rural Population and Housing Units New Jersey, Counties and Municipalities: 2000: New Jersey urban and rural resident population and housing units for New Jersey, 21 counties and 566 municipalities. The data for urban population and housing units are separated into those Inside Urbanized Areas and Inside Urbanized Clusters.

Money Income and Poverty New Jersey, Counties and Municipalities: 1989 and 1999 per capita money income for New Jersey, 21 counties and 566 municipalities, as well as household, family and nonfamily 1999 money income for the state, counties and 566 municipalities.

Total Resident Population New Jersey, Counties and Municipalities: 1980, 1990 and 2000: Resident population for New Jersey, 21 counties and 566 municipalities based on the 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses. Changes from 1980 to 1990 and from 1990 to 2000 (number and percent changes) are also included.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino Origin New Jersey, Counties and Selected Municipalities: 1980, 1990 and 2000: Resident population by Hispanic or Latino origin and race (white, black, or African American, American Indian and Alaskan Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, some other race, and non-Hispanic white) for New Jersey, 21 counties and (60) municipalities with 35,000 residents or more based on the 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses. The 2000 Census counts of multiracial persons, and changes between 1990 and 2000 (number and percent changes for individual race alone or in combination) are also included.

New Jersey Population Trends 1790 - 2000: Total population for the US, regions, divisions and states. Total population and density for New Jersey, 21 counties and 566 municipalities.

Housing Units, Households and Families: Total housing units, owner-and renter-occupied units, family and nonfamily households, population in households and group quarters, and average household and family sizes for New Jersey, 21 counties and (60) municipalities with 35,000 residents or more based on the 1990 and 2000 Censuses. Changes between 1990 and 2000 (number and percent) are also included.

GEOCODES: New Jersey Geographic Identification Codes: Geographic codes are shown primarily in computer-readable data products, such as computer tape and CD-ROM/DVD media, including data tabulations and data tables associated with computer-readable boundary files, but they are also shown on some US Census Bureau maps.