Middlesex County (New Jersey, NJ)

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Language Spoken At Home in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over761,084100%
English only447,49058.8%
Language other than English313,59441.2%
   Speak English less than very well125,12216.4%
   Spanish114,77715.1%
      Speak English less than very well55,8957.3%
   Other Indo-European languages113,34614.9%
      Speak English less than very well38,0065.0%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages70,5919.3%
      Speak English less than very well26,7093.5%
   Other languages14,8802.0%
      Speak English less than very well4,5120.6%

Ancestry in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population811,064100%
  American28,8673.6%
  Arab11,6271.4%
  Czech2,7960.3%
  Danish2,4640.3%
  Dutch4,5250.6%
  English24,2793.0%
  French (except Basque)6,9700.9%
  French Canadian1,7150.2%
  German61,9017.6%
  Greek5,7540.7%
  Hungarian17,1312.1%
  Irish87,34310.8%
  Italian108,73813.4%
  Lithuanian2,5800.3%
  Norwegian3,0470.4%
  Polish61,1487.5%
  Portuguese7,7181.0%
  Russian19,8552.4%
  Scotch-Irish1,9660.2%
  Scottish5,3830.7%
  Slovak5,3730.7%
  Subsaharan African8,3481.0%
  Swedish3,1940.4%
  Swiss7250.1%
  Ukrainian7,6460.9%
  Welsh1,5600.2%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)10,1741.3%
Households By Type in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households280,141100%
  Family households (families)202,59472.3%
     With own children under 18 years98,43235.1%
     Married-couple family156,93756.0%
        With own children under 18 years76,45427.3%
     Male householder, no wife present, family13,3454.8%
        With own children under 18 years5,4932.0%
     Female householder, no husband present, family32,31211.5%
        With own children under 18 years16,4855.9%
  Nonfamily households77,54727.7%
     Householder living alone63,59022.7%
        65 years and over24,9498.9%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years105,12937.5%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over70,00225.0%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households786,187100%
  Householder280,14135.6%
  Spouse156,98220.0%
  Child253,85632.3%
  Other relatives58,9427.5%
  Nonrelatives36,2664.6%
     Unmarried partner13,3761.7%
Marital Status in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over320,583100%
  Never married117,26636.6%
  Now married, except separated173,90754.2%
  Separated3,5761.1%
  Widowed7,6802.4%
  Divorced18,1545.7%
 
  Females 15 years and over338,316100%
  Never married99,88329.5%
  Now married, except separated169,85550.2%
  Separated6,3941.9%
  Widowed32,3589.6%
  Divorced29,8268.8%
Fertility in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months10,957100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)2,41922.1%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women230%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old530%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old100%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old900%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old320%
Grandparents in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years18,766100%
  Responsible for grandchildren3,38918.1%
        Less than 1 year8414.5%
        1 or 2 years8734.7%
        3 or 4 years6033.2%
        5 or more years1,0725.7%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years3,389100%
  Who are female1,94057.2%
  Who are married2,11862.5%
School Enrollment in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school217,428100%
  Nursery school, preschool15,5097.1%
  Kindergarten10,4174.8%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)79,88236.7%
  High school (grades 9-12)42,94419.8%
  College or graduate school68,67631.6%
Educational Attainment in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over543,847100%
  Less than 9th grade29,3675.4%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma31,5465.8%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)148,98427.4%
  Some college, no degree83,88315.4%
  Associate's degree33,8696.2%
  Bachelor's degree130,57724.0%
  Graduate or professional degree85,62115.7%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher088.8%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher039.8%
Veteran Status in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over625,947100%
  Civilian veterans35,1635.6%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population801,701100%
  With a disability66,2388.3%
 
Under 18 years184,256100%
  With a disability4,8002.6%
 
18 to 64 years520,142100%
  With a disability29,3295.6%
 
65 years and over97,303100%
  With a disability32,10933.0%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over802,065100%
  Same house711,29788.7%
  Different house in the U.S.82,30110.3%
     Same county49,8086.2%
     Different county32,4934.1%
        Same state20,9062.6%
        Different state11,5871.4%
  Abroad8,4671.1%
Place Of Birth in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population811,064100%
  Native565,52069.7%
     Born in United States545,72467.3%
        State of residence384,78647.4%
        Different state160,93819.8%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)19,7962.4%
  Foreign born245,54430.3%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population245,544100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen122,79850.0%
  Not a U.S. citizen122,74650.0%
Year of Entry in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States265,340100%
  Native19,796100%
    Entered 2010 or later4882.5%
    Entered before 201019,30897.5%
  Foreign born245,544100%
    Entered 2010 or later6,9492.8%
    Entered before 2010238,59597.2%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Middlesex County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea245,544100%
  Europe31,53912.8%
  Asia127,87052.1%
  Africa11,6954.8%
  Oceania4620.2%
  Latin America72,51029.5%
  Northern America1,4680.6%