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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Monmouth County is 629,702, which is 2.34% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 5.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Monmouth County population density is 946.47 people per square mile, which is about the same as the state average density of 1,017.40 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Monmouth County is white, which represent 82.93% of the total population. The average Monmouth County education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 629,702. #5

Population Growth Since 2000, #16

Monmouth County
2.34%
New Jersey
5.47%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #11

Monmouth County
946.47 per square mile
New Jersey
1,017.40 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:522,220 (82.93%, #6)
Black:45,548 (7.23%, #14)
Hispanic:63,488 (10.08%, #13)
Asian:32,858 (5.22%, #9)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):1,017 (0.16%, #15)
One Race, Other:14,229 (2.26%, see rank)
Two or More Races:13,830 (2.20%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:19,685 (31.01%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:18,451 (29.06%, see rank)
Cuban:3,669 (5.78%, see rank)
Central American:7,179 (11.31%, see rank)
South American:9,094 (14.32%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:10,935 (33.28%, see rank)
Chinese:11,051 (33.63%, see rank)
Filipino:4,576 (13.93%, see rank)
Japanese:201 (0.61%, see rank)
Korean:2,768 (8.42%, see rank)
Vietnamese:1,129 (3.44%, see rank)
Asian, Other:2,198 (6.69%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

579,554 (92.04%) out of the total population of 629,702 reported first ancestry.

 Monmouth County% of the Total PopulationNew JerseyU.S.
Arab5,5920.89%, see rank1.09%0.56%
Czech2,6490.42%, see rank0.32%0.47%
Danish1,7130.27%, see rank0.20%0.42%
Dutch7,1961.14%, see rank1.08%1.40%
English37,3055.92%, see rank4.98%8.02%
French11,4491.82%, see rank1.49%3.34%
German80,66512.81%, see rank11.12%15.03%
Greek6,5311.04%, see rank0.72%0.41%
Hungarian8,6511.37%, see rank1.12%0.46%
Irish140,44222.30%, see rank14.59%10.80%
Italian157,02124.94%, see rank16.58%5.52%
Norwegian5,5010.87%, see rank0.45%1.42%
Polish46,5537.39%, see rank5.98%3.01%
Portuguese5,1180.81%, see rank0.88%0.44%
Russian17,4372.77%, see rank2.00%0.92%
Scotch-Irish3,2110.51%, see rank0.39%0.99%
Scottish8,7321.39%, see rank1.04%1.72%
Subsaharan African3,2290.51%, see rank0.97%0.95%
Swedish4,7650.76%, see rank0.58%1.27%
Swiss1,1720.19%, see rank0.19%0.30%
Ukrainian5,6830.90%, see rank0.78%0.31%
American32,0595.09%, see rank4.19%7.12%
Welsh2,6750.42%, see rank0.38%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 306,294 (48.64%, see rank)
Females: 323,408 (51.36%, see rank)

Monmouth County
Male: 48.64%
Female: 51.36%
New Jersey
Male: 48.75%
Female: 51.25%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Monmouth County
42.00 years old
New Jersey
39.30 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Monmouth County
40.70 years old
New Jersey
37.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Monmouth County
43.30 years old
New Jersey
40.70 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Monmouth County% of the Total PopulationNew JerseyU.S.
Under 5 years33,3475.30%, see rank6.04%6.36%
5 to 9 years39,1966.22%, see rank6.27%6.51%
10 to 14 years44,1657.01%, see rank6.56%6.59%
15 to 19 years43,9686.98%, see rank6.63%6.85%
20 to 24 years35,2565.60%, see rank6.30%7.13%
25 to 34 years66,00210.48%, see rank12.77%13.47%
35 to 44 years80,35212.76%, see rank13.53%12.96%
45 to 54 years108,06417.16%, see rank15.37%14.09%
55 to 64 years86,88813.80%, see rank12.47%12.29%
65 to 74 years49,8477.92%, see rank7.55%7.64%
75 to 84 27,8584.42%, see rank4.40%4.25%
85 years and over14,7592.34%, see rank2.13%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Monmouth CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population433,770, 100%6,052,621209,056,129
Less Than High School32,302, 7.45%, see rank11.61%13.67%
High School Graduate111,761, 25.77%, see rank28.80%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree107,458, 24.77%, see rank23.24%29.09%
Bachelor Degree112,828, 26.01%, see rank22.50%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree69,421, 16.00%, see rank13.85%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#14.36, see rank13.8713.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Monmouth County New JerseyU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten19,73760.89%39.11%65.37%34.63%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)66,17289.34%, see rank10.66%, see rank89.92%10.08%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)37,45286.52%, see rank13.48%, see rank88.63%11.37%90.60%9.40%
College33,20966.69%, see rank33.31%, see rank74.25%25.75%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School7,09442.04%, see rank57.96%, see rank48.91%51.09%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Monmouth CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Total Households233,730, 100%3,188,498116,211,092
Average Household Size2.66, see rank2.722.63
1 Person Households60,324, 25.81%, see rank25.81%27.57%
2 or More Person Households173,406, 74.19%, see rank74.19%72.43%
Family Households (Families)162,376, 69.47%, see rank69.25%66.22%
Average Family Size3.30, see rank3.393.32
Married-Couple Family128,553, 55.00%, see rank50.93%48.42%
Nonfamily Households71,354, 30.53%, see rank30.75%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Monmouth County%New JerseyU.S.
15 Years and Over Total512,994see rank7,199,958252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over246,808100%, see rank3,471,402123,281,364
Never Married81,95333.21%, see rank36.97%35.77%
Married141,63657.39%, see rank53.52%52.04%
Widowed6,6282.69%, see rank2.60%2.57%
Divorced16,5916.72%, see rank6.91%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over266,186100%, see rank3,728,556129,692,771
Never Married72,99827.42%, see rank30.96%29.48%
Married139,21352.30%, see rank49.25%49.19%
Widowed26,4599.94%, see rank9.77%9.16%
Divorced27,51610.34%, see rank10.01%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Monmouth County%New JerseyU.S.
Native547,53186.95%, see rank78.54%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence357,17256.72%, see rank52.40%58.73%
Born in Different State182,68829.01%, see rank23.72%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
7,6711.22%, see rank2.42%1.42%
Foreign Born82,17113.05%, see rank21.46%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship47,3577.52%, see rank11.15%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship34,8145.53%, see rank10.31%7.09%
Born In Europe18,9693.01%, see rank3.52%1.53%
Born In Asia24,3733.87%, see rank6.83%3.82%
Born In Africa2,8880.46%, see rank1.07%0.55%
Born In Oceania1090.02%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America34,8745.54%, see rank9.83%6.83%
Born In Northern America9580.15%, see rank0.18%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Monmouth County%New JerseyU.S.
English187,87580.38%, see rank68.83%79.39%
Spanish17,5917.53%, see rank14.88%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages18,8498.06%, see rank9.84%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages7,2413.10%, see rank4.91%3.36%
Other2,1740.93%, see rank1.54%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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