Passaic County (New Jersey, NJ)

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Language Spoken At Home in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over465,864100%
English only247,28253.1%
Language other than English218,58246.9%
   Speak English less than very well102,76822.1%
   Spanish155,36233.3%
      Speak English less than very well77,82116.7%
   Other Indo-European languages37,5378.1%
      Speak English less than very well15,7633.4%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages12,6692.7%
      Speak English less than very well5,2161.1%
   Other languages13,0142.8%
      Speak English less than very well3,9680.9%

Ancestry in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population500,168100%
  American23,4684.7%
  Arab14,3942.9%
  Czech1,0850.2%
  Danish4160.1%
  Dutch11,4312.3%
  English13,5412.7%
  French (except Basque)3,7030.7%
  French Canadian7890.2%
  German34,2656.9%
  Greek2,1480.4%
  Hungarian4,3470.9%
  Irish44,6908.9%
  Italian71,47414.3%
  Lithuanian9450.2%
  Norwegian1,4080.3%
  Polish26,3215.3%
  Portuguese1,6340.3%
  Russian8,1751.6%
  Scotch-Irish1,4610.3%
  Scottish3,1370.6%
  Slovak1,7390.3%
  Subsaharan African2,0290.4%
  Swedish1,5160.3%
  Swiss1,1530.2%
  Ukrainian3,2330.6%
  Welsh9450.2%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)8,2291.6%
Households By Type in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households162,065100%
  Family households (families)115,28671.1%
     With own children under 18 years54,32433.5%
     Married-couple family77,43947.8%
        With own children under 18 years35,18121.7%
     Male householder, no wife present, family9,6896.0%
        With own children under 18 years3,8832.4%
     Female householder, no husband present, family28,15817.4%
        With own children under 18 years15,2609.4%
  Nonfamily households46,77928.9%
     Householder living alone41,04825.3%
        65 years and over15,8139.8%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years60,10637.1%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over42,18826.0%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size40%
Relationship in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households490,306100%
  Householder162,06533.1%
  Spouse77,27615.8%
  Child178,14036.3%
  Other relatives53,60110.9%
  Nonrelatives19,2243.9%
     Unmarried partner8,5911.8%
Marital Status in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over190,550100%
  Never married81,20042.6%
  Now married, except separated90,10147.3%
  Separated3,2101.7%
  Widowed5,4042.8%
  Divorced10,6355.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over207,258100%
  Never married77,11337.2%
  Now married, except separated86,37841.7%
  Separated5,9952.9%
  Widowed19,6929.5%
  Divorced18,0808.7%
Fertility in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months6,786100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)2,34634.6%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women310%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old530%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old170%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old880%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old330%
Grandparents in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years14,426100%
  Responsible for grandchildren3,53024.5%
        Less than 1 year6984.8%
        1 or 2 years6654.6%
        3 or 4 years6194.3%
        5 or more years1,54810.7%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years3,530100%
  Who are female2,17961.7%
  Who are married2,17761.7%
School Enrollment in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school135,930100%
  Nursery school, preschool10,6987.9%
  Kindergarten7,5915.6%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)53,95739.7%
  High school (grades 9-12)29,47221.7%
  College or graduate school34,21225.2%
Educational Attainment in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over324,818100%
  Less than 9th grade32,88610.1%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma26,8798.3%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)112,29534.6%
  Some college, no degree50,91315.7%
  Associate's degree17,9465.5%
  Bachelor's degree56,49517.4%
  Graduate or professional degree27,4048.4%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher081.6%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher025.8%
Veteran Status in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over376,208100%
  Civilian veterans17,0674.5%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population496,326100%
  With a disability48,0529.7%
 
Under 18 years123,715100%
  With a disability4,5343.7%
 
18 to 64 years313,776100%
  With a disability22,7787.3%
 
65 years and over58,835100%
  With a disability20,74035.3%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over494,304100%
  Same house455,54792.2%
  Different house in the U.S.36,3317.3%
     Same county24,3314.9%
     Different county12,0002.4%
        Same state8,3601.7%
        Different state3,6400.7%
  Abroad2,4260.5%
Place Of Birth in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population500,168100%
  Native362,77972.5%
     Born in United States331,96766.4%
        State of residence263,84352.8%
        Different state68,12413.6%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)30,8126.2%
  Foreign born137,38927.5%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population137,389100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen66,80448.6%
  Not a U.S. citizen70,58551.4%
Year of Entry in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States168,201100%
  Native30,812100%
    Entered 2010 or later5891.9%
    Entered before 201030,22398.1%
  Foreign born137,389100%
    Entered 2010 or later3,0762.2%
    Entered before 2010134,31397.8%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Passaic County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea137,389100%
  Europe19,62214.3%
  Asia26,64919.4%
  Africa2,7642.0%
  Oceania750.1%
  Latin America87,68863.8%
  Northern America5910.4%