U.S. County · Profile

Middlesex County

863.6KTotal Population
2,777Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+15.11%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Middlesex County has a population of 863,623 as of 2023. It is located in New Jersey.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Middlesex County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):22.3%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White47.9%413,675
Asian25.0%215,906
Hispanic or Latino22.3%192,588
Black or African American10.2%88,090
Some Other Race8.7%75,135
Two or More Races7.6%65,635
American Indian/Alaska Native0.6%5,182
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Middlesex County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$105,206
41.1% above national average
Per Capita Income
$47,196
23.1% above national average
Poverty Rate
8.4%
27.0% below national average
Median Age
39.1 years

Income & Poverty

$105,206Median Household Income
$47,196Per Capita Income
8.4%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$105,206$132,224
Families$124,842$151,439
Married-couple Families$124,842$139,823
Nonfamily Households$59,085$63,812

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Middlesex County, New Jersey.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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