Passaic County, New Jersey
County
Overview
- County Name
- Passaic County
- State
- New Jersey
- FIPS Code
- 34031
- State FIPS
- 34
- County FIPS
- 031
Geography
- Land Area
- 186.13 sq mi
- Water Area
- 12.36 sq mi
- Total Area
- 198.49 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.036655
- Longitude
- -74.299408
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 442,839
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 328,798
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 273,170 | 61.7% |
| Hispanic | 169,663 | 38.3% |
| White | 194,027 | 43.8% |
| Black | 49,202 | 11.1% |
| Asian | 22,791 | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 280 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 96 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,122 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 217,608 | 66.2% |
| Hispanic | 111,193 | 33.8% |
| White | 158,743 | 48.3% |
| Black | 38,313 | 11.7% |
| Asian | 18,696 | 5.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,212 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 93 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 658 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 521,012
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $93,621
- Poverty Rate
- 12.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 66,692
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 215,130 | 41.3% |
| Black | 53,332 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 28,629 | 5.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 313,326
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 124,273 | 39.7% |
| Republican | 66,167 | 21.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 118,207 | 37.7% |
| Other | 522 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 145,130 | 46.3% |
| Female | 163,880 | 52.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 127,886 | 40.8% |
| Hispanic | 98,366 | 31.4% |
| Black | 22,892 | 7.3% |
| Asian | 10,117 | 3.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 115,683
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 36.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 63,989 | 50.0% |
| Hispanic | 22,563 | 22.9% |
| Black | 7,301 | 31.9% |
| Asian | 2,905 | 28.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 53,741 | 37.0% |
| Female | 61,432 | 37.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 104,912 (30.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 107,862 (29.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 185,816
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $438,593
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,755
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 64.2%
- Public Transit
- 6.6%
- Work From Home
- 11.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.