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Population of Essex County

Last official estimated population of Essex County was 784,608 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.246% of total US population and 8.8% of total New Jersey state population. Area of Essex County is 129.6 mi² (=335.7 km²), in this year population density was 6,052.63 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.02%/yr), Essex County population in 2024 would be 786,208 [0].


Historical population

Historical population of Essex County for period 1790-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:

Maps: Population, population density, population changes

Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.

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Annual growth rate

[1790-1800] +2.27 %/yr
[1800-1810] +1.55 %/yr
[1810-1820] +1.71 %/yr
[1820-1830] +3.13 %/yr
[1830-1840] +0.63 %/yr
[1840-1850] +5.18 %/yr
[1850-1860] +2.95 %/yr
[1860-1870] +3.82 %/yr
[1870-1880] +2.82 %/yr
[1880-1890] +3.03 %/yr
[1890-1900] +3.44 %/yr
[1900-1910] +3.63 %/yr
[1910-1920] +2.43 %/yr
[1920-1930] +2.49 %/yr
[1930-1940] +0.05 %/yr
[1940-1950] +0.79 %/yr
[1950-1960] +0.19 %/yr
[1960-1970] +0.07 %/yr
[1970-1980] -0.88 %/yr
[1980-1990] -0.89 %/yr
[1990-2000] +0.18 %/yr
[2000-2005] -0.15 %/yr
[2005-2010] -0.06 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.02 %/yr

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Demography

Population of Essex County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]

Age Gr. (M) (F) Total
0 to 4 27371 26264 53,635
5 to 9 27629 26158 53,787
10 to 14 26844 26100 52,944
15 to 19 26449 25686 52,135
20 to 24 27776 27233 55,009
25 to 29 26427 27262 53,689
30 to 34 26192 28162 54,354
35 to 39 26499 28445 54,944
40 to 44 28162 29641 57,803
45 to 49 28050 29740 57,790
50 to 54 27932 29776 57,708
55 to 59 24174 27567 51,741
60 to 64 19104 22686 41,790
65 to 69 14440 17985 32,425
70 to 74 9710 12974 22,684
75 to 79 6618 9678 16,296
80 to 84 4586 7777 12,363
85+ 4438 10188 14,626

Essex County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.

Race Male Female Total
NH 292686 326839 619,525
WAC 203520 206642 410,162
WA 196466 199386 395,852
BAC 159798 186271 346,069
BA 153617 179509 333,126
NHBAC 145010 171479 316,489
NHBA 141545 167578 309,123
NHWAC 129372 135399 264,771
NHWA 125251 131119 256,370
H 89715 86483 176,198
HWAC 74148 71243 145,391
HWA 71215 68267 139,482
AAC 22844 24586 47,430
NHAAC 21703 23434 45,137
AA 20198 21911 42,109
NHAA 19531 21261 40,792
HBAC 14788 14792 29,580
HBA 12072 11931 24,003
TOM 8882 9389 18,271
NHTOM 5470 5880 11,350
IAC 5071 5311 10,382
HTOM 3412 3509 6,921
HIAC 3058 2930 5,988
IA 2740 2643 5,383
NHIAC 2013 2381 4,394
HIA 2001 1802 3,803
HAAC 1141 1152 2,293
NAC 1025 1055 2,080
NHIA 739 841 1,580
HAA 667 650 1,317
NHNAC 519 590 1,109
NA 498 484 982
HNAC 506 465 971
HNA 348 324 672
NHNA 150 160 310

Counties near Essex County

Kings County population 18.7 mi, 124°
Queens County 23.2 mi, 112°
New York County 14.5 mi, 92°
Bronx County 21 mi, 78°
Bergen County 14.9 mi, 36°
Hudson County 9.6 mi, 113°
Union County 9.4 mi, 200°
Passaic County 17.5 mi, 351°
Morris County 16.5 mi, 287°
Richmond County 16.6 mi, 160°


Sources, notices

[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016

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