New Jersey Counties by Median Household Income
Median household income is the single most-used indicator of economic well-being — the midpoint of all household incomes in an area.
All 21 counties ranked by Median Household Income, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.
| # | Counties | Median Household Income ↓ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunterdon County, New Jersey | $139,453 |
| 2 | Somerset County, New Jersey | $135,960 |
| 3 | Morris County, New Jersey | $134,929 |
| 4 | Bergen County, New Jersey | $123,715 |
| 5 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | $122,727 |
| 6 | Sussex County, New Jersey | $114,316 |
| 7 | Middlesex County, New Jersey | $109,028 |
| 8 | Burlington County, New Jersey | $105,271 |
| 9 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | $102,807 |
| 10 | Union County, New Jersey | $100,117 |
| 11 | Warren County, New Jersey | $99,596 |
| 12 | Mercer County, New Jersey | $96,333 |
| 13 | Hudson County, New Jersey | $90,032 |
| 14 | Cape May County, New Jersey | $88,046 |
| 15 | Passaic County, New Jersey | $87,137 |
| 16 | Ocean County, New Jersey | $86,411 |
| 17 | Camden County, New Jersey | $86,384 |
| 18 | Salem County, New Jersey | $78,412 |
| 19 | Atlantic County, New Jersey | $76,819 |
| 20 | Essex County, New Jersey | $76,712 |
| 21 | Cumberland County, New Jersey | $64,499 |