Burlington County, New Jersey Demographics

Burlington County is 1st in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Size in square miles

Burlington County is 2nd in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Race - Two or More

Burlington County is 6th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Home ownership rate

Burlington County is 6th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Burlington County is 7th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Burlington County is 8th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Income per capita

Burlington County is 8th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Income per household

Burlington County is 8th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Retail sales

Burlington County is 8th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Burlington County is 9th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Size Demographics
	Burlington County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Current population (2012)	451,336	11th	8,864,590	313,914,040
Size in square miles	798.6	1st	7,354.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	561.9	14th	1,195.5	87.4

Age Demographics
	Burlington County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents younger than 5	5.5%	14th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.4%	14th	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.7%	9th	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Burlington County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	91.4%	6th	87.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	33.9%	9th	35.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Burlington County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Race - White	75.0%	12th	73.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	17.3%	7th	14.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	16th	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	4.7%	13th	9.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	10th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.6%	2nd	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	17th	18.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	69.9%	10th	58.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Burlington County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Female residents	50.8%	16th	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	9.6%	14th	20.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Burlington County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Housing units	176,098	11th	3,562,553	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	18.7%	16th	35.9%	25.9%
Households	165,727	10th	3,180,854	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	78.4%	6th	66.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$266,200	16th	$349,100	$186,200
People per household	2.6	14th	2.7	2.6
Building permits (last year)	713	11th	17,939	829,658

Income Demographics
	Burlington County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Income per capita	$36,101	8th	$35,678	$27,915
Income per household	$77,798	8th	$71,180	$52,762
Income below poverty line	5.3%	17th	9.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Burlington County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Non-farm private establishments	10,330	11th	226,878	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	173,807	10th	3,377,848	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	34,702	11th	781,622	27,092,908
Retail sales	$7,005,059	8th	$124,813,580	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$15,695	8th	$14,453	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$656,980	12th	$19,993,613	$613,795,732